Telehealth Physician (MD/DO) – Weight Management & Metabolic Health
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Job Description
About LumiMeds
LumiMeds is a fast-growing U.S.-based telehealth startup focused on weight management and long-term metabolic health. We are building the next generation of e-commerce and clinical infrastructure from the ground up.
As an early-stage company, we move quickly, operate with limited layers, and expect high ownership from every team member. There is no bureaucracy here — decisions happen fast, priorities evolve, and builders thrive.
We are a remote-first, globally distributed team that values clarity, accountability, and people who take initiative rather than wait for direction.
- Remote – United States Only
- Must Hold 30+ Active U.S. State Licenses
Role Overview
We are seeking a U.S.-based, multi-state licensed Physician (MD or DO) to provide telehealth care for patients seeking evidence-based weight management and metabolic treatment.
In This Role, You Will
- Conduct virtual patient evaluations
- Review intake forms, medical histories, and laboratory results
- Determine medical necessity and prescribe treatment when clinically appropriate
Provide Ongoing Follow-up and Clinical Oversight
This position offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute to a rapidly scaling telehealth organization focused on responsible, compliant growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct synchronous and/or asynchronous virtual consultations
- Evaluate patient medical histories and relevant diagnostic data
- Prescribe treatment in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
- Document all clinical encounters accurately within the EMR
- Maintain compliance with all telehealth, prescribing, and documentation standards
- Collaborate with care coordination teams to support positive patient outcomes
- Participate as an active clinical member of LumiMeds’ PC group
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO with active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
- Board-certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Active licensure in 30+ U.S. states (required)
- Eligible and compliant to practice telemedicine in licensed states
- Active DEA registration (multi-state preferred)
- Strong understanding of evidence-based weight management and metabolic health
Preferred Experience
- Prior telehealth experience
- Experience treating obesity, metabolic syndrome, or GLP-1–based therapies
- Comfortable working within structured, compliance-forward telehealth workflows
What We Offer
- Fully remote, flexible scheduling
- Administrative and operational support
- Modern EMR and streamlined clinical workflows
- Competitive per-visit or contract-based compensation
- Opportunity to help shape a physician-led telehealth PC group
Important Notes
- All clinical decisions, including prescribing, are made solely at the discretion of the provider.
- LumiMeds does not direct or mandate specific medical treatments.
- This role is structured to support ethical, compliant, patient-first care.
How to Apply
If this role sounds like a fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application in English and ensure your resume reflects relevant experience for the role.
This position is open to candidates based in approved locations, depending on the role and business needs. Qualified applicants will be contacted for next steps.
LumiMeds is an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on skills, experience, and alignment with our values.
Please note: This role requires professional-level English communication and availability to work U.S. business hours.
Requirements
Candidates must be an MD or DO, board-certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, and hold active, unrestricted U.S. medical licenses in 30 or more states, along with an active DEA registration. Prior telehealth experience and familiarity with obesity/metabolic syndrome treatment are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Telehealth Physician (MD/DO) – Weight Management & Metabolic Health at Lumimeds a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,390 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
Lumimeds holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 6 active listings.
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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.
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