Location & Practice Overview

This Online Physician position is posted with a Charlotte, North Carolina location reference and is delivered entirely through a national telemedicine platform. Physicians practice remotely and can work from any suitable location while maintaining multi-state coverage.

Posted Location Charlotte, NC (remote practice)
Practice Type National telemedicine organization
Primary Care Model Fully virtual outpatient telehealth
Geographic Reach Multi-state service across high-demand markets
Operational Support Centralized platform with dedicated clinical and administrative teams

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive virtual evaluations, including medical history review and clinical assessment
  • Order indicated laboratory tests and interpret results to support treatment decisions
  • Prescribe medications within platform guidelines, including buprenorphine for opioid use disorder when appropriate
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation for continuity of care
  • Coordinate with nurse practitioners, nursing staff, and support teams on ongoing patient management

The role centers on direct patient care; platform systems and support staff handle the majority of non-clinical tasks.

Qualifications & Requirements

Successful candidates must meet multi-state licensing standards and demonstrate readiness for high-volume telemedicine practice.

State Licensure
Active medical license in a minimum of three U.S. states; preference for five or more, particularly CA, FL, NC, PA, or TX
DEA & Controlled Substance Credentials
At least one active DEA registration plus any required state controlled substance licenses
Prior Experience
Telehealth experience or high-volume in-person practice in primary care, internal medicine, addiction medicine, emergency medicine, or urgent care
Availability Standard
Capacity to schedule and work at least 15 core hours weekly (local 8 AM–6 PM) across four days, with schedules submitted one week ahead
Additional Expectations
Willingness to obtain further state licenses (assistance and costs provided); completion of platform training that includes buprenorphine education

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is structured on a per-consult basis and scales with clinical volume and availability in high-demand states.

  • $35 paid per completed consult
  • Physicians practicing in high-demand states commonly average near $200 per hour; many exceed $400,000 in annual earnings
  • Malpractice coverage provided at $3 million / $1 million limits
  • 1099 independent contractor classification
  • Full support and cost coverage for obtaining additional state medical licenses

Schedule & Work Environment

Weekly Commitment Minimum 15–20 hours
Core Availability Window Local 8 AM–6 PM across at least four days each week
Advance Scheduling Schedules submitted at least one week in advance
Primary Work Setting Fully remote — practice from any location
Schedule Control Physicians determine their own hours within platform requirements

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

Physicians serve adult patients who access care through virtual visits, with a significant share of encounters involving substance use disorders and related medical needs in outpatient telehealth settings.

Patient Age Range Adults
Common Clinical Presentations Opioid use disorder and other substance-related conditions, weight-related concerns, and general medical issues suitable for telemedicine
Visit Format Scheduled and same-day virtual encounters
Care Environment Outpatient telemedicine reaching patients in multiple states, including underserved areas

Clinical Focus & Key Services

Clinical work prioritizes medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder while also encompassing medical weight management and broader general telehealth services.

Medication-Assisted Treatment Buprenorphine-based care for opioid use disorder
Weight Management Services Clinical evaluation and ongoing medical management for weight-related conditions
General Telehealth Care Assessment and treatment of common conditions appropriate for virtual delivery
Prescribing Parameters Non-controlled medications together with buprenorphine when clinically indicated for addiction treatment

Role Highlights

Distinctive features of this position include complete geographic flexibility, high clinical autonomy, and a concentrated focus on expanding access to addiction treatment through a national teleMAT platform.

  • Primary fully virtual care model that enables physicians to practice from any location
  • High degree of clinical autonomy backed by efficient technology and dedicated operational support
  • Strong emphasis on medication-assisted treatment within a high-volume national teleMAT environment
  • Minimal administrative load so physicians can devote nearly all time to direct patient care

About QuickMD

QuickMD is a privately held national telemedicine company established in 2019 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The organization specializes in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder and has completed more than 1.5 million addiction treatment visits. It currently serves patients in 45+ U.S. states and also offers medical weight loss, menopause hormone therapy, and urgent care services through a multi-specialty network of licensed clinicians.

Year Founded 2019
Headquarters Santa Monica, California
Service Footprint 45+ U.S. states
Primary Clinical Focus Tele-MAT for opioid use disorder
Treatment Volume Over 1.5 million addiction treatment visits completed

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the platform allow prescribing of controlled substances beyond buprenorphine?
No. Controlled substances are not prescribed except for buprenorphine when used in the treatment of opioid use disorder.
Will QuickMD help with additional state medical licenses?
Yes. The organization provides both assistance and full cost coverage for physicians who expand their multi-state licensure.
What onboarding training is required?
Physicians complete platform-specific training that includes required buprenorphine education before beginning patient care.
Is the weekly hour commitment flexible from week to week?
The role requires a consistent minimum of 15–20 hours per week. Physicians set their specific schedules inside the core-hour and advance-scheduling rules.
Is malpractice insurance included for 1099 physicians?
Yes. Malpractice insurance is provided at $3 million / $1 million limits, accompanied by dedicated legal and compliance support.
Are any in-person or hybrid options available?
The primary model is fully virtual. Limited in-person hybrid opportunities may exist in certain locations depending on operational needs.

Online Physician in Charlotte, NC

This Online Physician opportunity with QuickMD is posted under a Charlotte, North Carolina location reference and operates as a fully virtual telemedicine role. Physicians deliver remote care focused on medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, medical weight management, and general telehealth services while working from any location. Clinical duties include virtual assessments, laboratory ordering and interpretation, prescribing (including buprenorphine when indicated), documentation, and collaboration with support staff. Compensation is set at $35 per consult, with physicians in high-demand states frequently averaging near $200 per hour and many exceeding $400,000 annually. Requirements include active licenses in at least three states (preferably five or more, with emphasis on CA, FL, NC, PA, or TX), one DEA registration, telehealth or high-volume experience, and a minimum 15–20 hour weekly commitment within local daytime hours. QuickMD, founded in 2019 and based in Santa Monica, is a national telemedicine company that has completed more than 1.5 million addiction treatment visits across 45+ states. The position offers substantial schedule autonomy, covered malpractice insurance, and licensing support, making it well suited for physicians seeking independent, high-impact virtual practice centered on addiction care access.

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