Hospital in the Home - Virtual Care Physician

1 day ago
Melbourne, Victoria — RemotePart TimeInternal Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Austin Health as a Virtual Care Physician – Part-Time, Remote Work in United States. Are you a current Austin Health employee? If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via ‘Employee Login’ using your network login details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.

Key Responsibilities

  • VC consultant of the day including 0900 huddle via Microsoft Teams, supervision of junior medical staff and providing comprehensive management and multidisciplinary care to patients under HITH
  • VC. Assist with the development and delivery of new care pathways, research and audit activities within the unit.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Director of Hospital in the Home

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Austin Health as a Virtual Care Physician – Part-Time, Remote Work.

Key Skills

Clinical managementVirtual careMultidisciplinary careSupervisionCardiac careHaematologyPatient careMedical practiceConsultationCase managementResearchAudit activitiesCare pathways

Requirements

Candidates must be a registered Medical Practitioner with AHPRA and hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in an adult medicine specialty. Demonstrated commitment to high-quality patient care and specialist registration are required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospital in the Home - Virtual Care Physician at austinheal a 4.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Internal Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Internal Medicine position at austinheal is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote physician positions in Internal Medicine have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical management, Virtual care, Multidisciplinary care, Supervision, Cardiac care, Haematology, Patient care, Medical practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide clinical management and supervision for patients in the Hospital in the Home and Virtual Care program. Responsibilities include leading daily huddles, supporting junior medical staff, and contributing to the development of new care pathways and research.

Benefits package: Salary packaging, Wellness initiatives, Discounted fitness memberships, Health insurance discounts, Onsite childcare, Mentoring, Career development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Internal Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About austinheal

Hospitals and Health Care
Melbourne, VIC
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Salary packaging
Wellness initiatives
Discounted fitness memberships
Health insurance discounts
Onsite childcare
Mentoring
Career development
4.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

yesterday

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