Telehealth Physician (1099) (CA License Required)

9amHealth

61d•Remote

About The Position

9amHealth is an AI-enabled virtual specialty care platform focused on managing high-cost chronic conditions at scale. The company partners with employers, health plans, and pharmacy benefit managers to deliver comprehensive, cost-effective medical care for individuals living with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Members receive access to specialized clinicians, including endocrinologists, obesity medicine specialists, and clinical pharmacists, at-home lab testing, prescription medications, and lifestyle support. 9amHealth was founded in 2021 and is backed by leading healthcare investors like Define Ventures, SemperVirens, 7Wire Ventures, and The Cigna Group Ventures.

Requirements

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
Must have active medical license in the state of California.
Active board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Obesity Medicine, or a related specialty.
Experience treating cardiometabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and obesity.
Strong communication skills and ability to deliver care virtually.

Nice To Haves

Prior telemedicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct synchronous telehealth consultations with patients as scheduled by 9amHealth for cardiometabolic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, obesity, hyperlipidemia).
Perform medical assessments appropriate to the encounter, review patient histories, and address patient concerns within the scope of the appointment.
Provide medical recommendations, prescriptions, or referrals as appropriate, consistent with state medical licensure and applicable standards of care.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient encounters in 9amHealth’s electronic health record system, limited to information generated during the synchronous visit.