Independent Contract Physician (Self-Employed) – Medical Cannabis Specialist

2 days ago
United States — RemotePart TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Helfy as a Independent Contract Physician (Self-Employed) – Medical Cannabis Specialist in United States. Helfy is a European leader in digital health, facilitating over 250,000 monthly treatments through our flagship brand, DoktorABC. Our platform seamlessly bridges the gap between Swiss-licensed pharmacies, physicians, and patients to provide fast, discreet, and high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • To be considered for this partnership, you must meet the following professional criteria: Licensing: Valid Berufsausübungsbewilligung (BAB) / Professional Practice License in Switzerland.
  • Registration: Registered in the official MedReg register with a valid GLN number.
  • Communication: Registered with HIN for secure, GDPR-compliant medical communication.
  • Expertise: Proven experience prescribing Medical Cannabis within the Swiss legal framework.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Helfy as a Independent Contract Physician (Self-Employed) – Medical Cannabis Specialist.

Key Skills

Medical Cannabis PrescribingTelemedicinePatient ConsultationGerman LanguageFrench LanguageItalian LanguageMedical CommunicationGDPR Compliance

Requirements

Must hold a valid Swiss Professional Practice License (BAB), be registered in MedReg with a GLN number, and have HIN registration. Proven experience in medical cannabis prescribing and professional indemnity insurance are required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Independent Contract Physician (Self-Employed) – Medical Cannabis Specialist at Helfy a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Helfy 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.

Remote physician positions in General 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Cannabis Prescribing, Telemedicine, Patient Consultation, German Language, French Language, Italian Language, Medical Communication, GDPR Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct online medical consultations for Swiss patients via the DoktorABC platform. Focus on prescribing medical cannabis within the Swiss legal framework.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Helfy

Health and Human Services
Herzliya
2-5
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

2d ago