Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner - 1099 Contract (Massachusetts License Required)
WheelAbout Wheel Medical Group
Wheel Medical Group is a physician owned professional corporation that serves patients across the United States; evolving the traditional care ecosystem by equipping the nation's most innovative companies with a premier platform to deliver high-quality virtual care at scale. We offer proven strategies and cutting-edge technologies to foster consumer engagement, build brand loyalty, and maximize return on investment. Wheel solutions include configurable virtual care programs, an intuitive consumer interface, and access to a nationwide network of board-certified clinicians. Discover how Wheel is transforming the future of healthcare by visiting www.wheel.com.
About the Role
You’ll begin by providing virtual care for patients enrolled in our standard weight loss program with an emphasis on GLP-1s and preferred experience with Metformin and Contrave, supporting safe and effective medication management and patient education to promote sustainable weight loss.
Over time, you’ll also have the opportunity to participate in additional programs and clients across Wheel’s network — expanding your scope into primary care, urgent care, women’s health, men’s health and dermatology.
What You’ll Do:
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based asynchronous and synchronous virtual care.
Review comprehensive patient intake information, including medical and surgical history, medications, allergies.
Perform physical exams via telemedicine as appropriate in the synchronous environment
Construct clinical assessments and plans on patients using the information provided from patient reports as well as internal guidelines. Wheel also provides access to UpToDate.
Independently prescribe medications as appropriate to eligible patients
Document each patient encounter using a complete and structured SOAP note, detailing medical decision-making and recommended follow up
Engage in clear and compassionate communication with patients through secure messaging or live video visits, maintaining a professional and supportive web-side manner.
Refer patients to in-person care when clinical guidelines are not met, documenting rationale and providing clear patient instructions.
Maintain compliance with quality assurance standards, incorporating feedback from periodic chart audits and actively participating in continuous improvement efforts.
Escalate urgent clinical concerns such as suicidal ideation or harassment according to platform protocols, ensuring patient safety and clinician protection.
Collaborate with Wheel’s clinical operations team for onboarding, platform support, and guideline updates to ensure consistent, high-quality care delivery.
Who You Are
Board certified as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner
Must be licensed in MA
2+ years of clinical experience as a nurse practitioner in family medicine, primary care or internal medicine
Available a minimum of 20 hours per week; Must schedule between 8am-8pm M-F or Saturdays 8am-3pm in your time zone; 1099 Contract Position
Weight management / obesity medicine experience required. Must have 1+ years of experience prescribing GLP-1s in a telehealth setting
Ability to perform both synchronous and asynchronous consults
Outstanding clinical expertise
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Warm and empathic web-side manner
Benefits:
Work on your schedule. Create your own schedule and work when you want, whether that’s evenings, part-time, or full-time.
100% remote. Provide rewarding patient care from the comfort and safety of your home or office.
Clinician community. Join a collaborative community of clinicians working in virtual care.
Clinical, operational, administrative, and technical support. Wheel works to offer guidance and support for your virtual care practice, handling payments, credentialing, onboarding, and more.
Simple to use. Utilize a secure and HIPAA-compliant platform that includes video conferencing, scheduling, and patient information tools.
We protect clinicians. We vet all of our telehealth company partners for clinical safety and standard of care procedures to help protect your clinical practice. We also provide malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.
Wheel Medical Group is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants for contract opportunities without regard to legally protected characteristics.