Telemedicine Doctor

Telemedicine Doctor must have worked as a GP to be eligible for the role

We are looking for a General Medical Council (GMC) registered Doctor based in the United Kingdom to join our established UK Digital Health service. This is an exciting role for a Doctor to be involved in our successful UK-focused prescribing service, primarily supporting our weight management programme.

You will be responsible for remotely evaluating and assessing patient consultations using audio-visual methods (AVCs) to determine eligibility for treatment and issue prescriptions safely and legally when all requirements have been met.

This role will be part of a dynamic, UK-based team specialising in prescribing GLP-1 weight loss medications to patients across the UK.

Location: Fully Remote / Your own laptop is required

Job Type: Temporary

Duration of booking: Expected to be ongoing

Proposed start date: ASAP

Hours / Working Days: 3 session a week – Session between either 6am-11am or 4pm-10pm

Insurance: Indemnity insurance is required

• Conduct audio-visual consultations (AVCs) with patients to review their medical history, assess their suitability for treatment, and establish a clear clinical need.
• Use our asynchronous online platform to evaluate repeat patient consultations and determine whether patients should continue to be prescribed treatment.
• Prescribe treatment in accordance with the clinical protocols set by the company and strictly adhere to GMC guidelines and UK regulations.
• Request further information from patients where needed to safely prescribe, and complete accurate, concise clinical notes on patient records.
• Complete own work efficiently and in accordance with the designated rota, supporting the team to meet customer demand.
• Engage in regular team meetings and mandatory training sessions specific to UK practice.
• Maintain continuous professional development (CPD) and keep up to date with prescribing requirements to ensure clinical competency and Independent Prescriber rights.
• Work closely with our Customer Support team to provide patient support via email, phone call, or video consultation.
• If needed, provide professional correspondence to other health care professionals (e.g., GPs) in the UK.

• Knowledge & Experience, Key Competencies & Qualifications relevant to the Role
• Based in the United Kingdom with the right to work.
• Fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and hold a License to practice.
• A minimum of two years post-registration clinical experience is desirable.
• Experience managing patients with obesity and/or type 2 diabetes; experience with GLP-1s and weight management pathways is a significant advantage.
• Proven experience working in a digital health or telemedicine environment, specifically conducting Audio-Visual Consultations (AVCs).
• Experience prescribing according to established clinical pathways/protocols.
• Experience using Customer Service tools such as Zendesk is beneficial.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Computer literate with a secure home working environment.
• Excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.