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Steady MD
Remote - Nationwide

Supervising Physician (Remote)

Family MedicineNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$120/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

SteadyMD is looking to hire responsible, well-respected Physicians (MD/DO) for an urgent care telehealth program, including supervision of Nurse Practitioners on this program. We have partnered with a digital healthcare company providing scheduled and on-demand synchronous urgent care video visits.

We are currently recruiting Physicians with at least 5 licenses, one in CA, and at least 3 additional licenses which must be in: PA, AL, GA, IN, MO, MS, SC, or TN. This is an hourly position and fully remote.

Our Hiring Process – A Journey Worth Taking

At SteadyMD, our hiring process is as unique as our approach to healthcare. We thoroughly assess each candidate to ensure a perfect match for both you and our team.

Please note, after the initial stages, there might be a waiting period before you are offered a position with our team or fully integrated into our programs. This ensures that when you do join us, you're set up for success and ready to make a meaningful impact.

About SteadyMD

Recognized by Forbes as a Top 100 Best Startup Employer, SteadyMD is at the forefront of telehealth, facilitating modern healthcare services. Our comprehensive platform, supported by a clinician workforce licensed across all 50 states, streamlines telehealth for healthcare organizations.

Our clinicians enjoy the flexibility of online care in various domains, including urgent care, primary care, and mental health therapy. At SteadyMD, we value diversity and inclusivity, striving to create a welcoming environment for clinicians from all backgrounds.

Position Overview

  • Role: Physician for Urgent Care Telehealth Program
  • Location: Fully Remote
  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling options
  • Compensation: Approximately $120/hour

Important Note: This is a 1099 contractor opportunity, provided that, this classification and rate of pay are subject to change based on the clinicians state of residence, applicable state employment and worker classification regulations, and the clinicians availability and involvement with SteadyMD, to ensure compliance with state-specific labor and wage requirements.

  • $150/NP/month additional pay for NP supervision (estimate 1 hour/month/NP)
  • 15% hourly differential pay for work during nights and weekends on applicable programs

Responsibilities

Act as a supervising physician for at least 5 SteadyMD Nurse Practitioners: perform quarterly chart reviews, hold virtual meetings with assigned NPs as needed, etc.

Conduct synchronous (scheduled and on-demand) video and phone evaluations and asynchronous communication with patients

Provide urgent-care treatment for conditions such as minor injuries, respiratory infections, skin conditions, gastrointestinal issues, allergies, and more

Work with a diverse population; we are an organization that values inclusivity and evidence based care for all populations

Actively licensed as MD or DO in good standing in 5 states, including CA and at least 3 of the following: PA, AL, GA, IN, MO, MS, SC, or TN.

  • Board certified and in possession of a valid DEA certification
  • At least 2 years post-graduate independent practice
  • Must be certified in Family or Emergency Medicine
  • Ability to act as supervising physician for at least 5 Nurse Practitioners
  • Comfort with technology, professionalism, and strong communication skills
  • Telemedicine or virtual care experience strongly preferred
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Remote work with flexible hours- work on your own schedule (24/7 options available)
  • Focus on patient care and leave the administrative work to us
  • Malpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage
  • Startup environment focused on real healthcare innovation and disrupting the status quo

EEO/AAP Statement: SteadyMD is an equal opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.

Steady MD is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

Requirements

Must be an MD or DO with active licenses in at least five states, including California and three from a specified list. Requires board certification in Family or Emergency Medicine and at least two years of post-graduate independent practice experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Chart reviewSynchronous video visitsFamily medicinePatient-centered careClinical documentation

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Supervising Physician (Remote) at Steady MD a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,546 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Top contract/1099 Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

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7
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15
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$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
67%
Relocation assistance
46%
Loan repayment
30%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,546 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Steady MD

Hospitals and Health Care
St Louis, Missouri
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Flexible scheduling (24/7 options)
15% hourly differential for nights/weekends
$150/NP/month supervision pay
Administrative work handled by company