The Doctor’s Crossing Carpe Diem Podcast Episode #72: Telemedicine - A Flexible Way to Stay Clinical
Many physicians enjoy seeing patients but find that the logistics of working in an office or hospital setting don’t allow the flexibility they need. If you’re looking for a change of pace or want more latitude in your schedule, telemedicine may be just the right fit. Dr. Chet Tharpe, my guest today, is an allergist/immunologist who found he loved telemedicine so much as a side gig that he made it into his full-time career. He’ll share how he got started, ways to find telemedicine jobs, and how to grow telemedicine into a full-time and flexible career.
You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here:
www.doctorscrossing.com/72
In this episode we’re talking about:
- How Dr. Tharpe got started practicing telemedicine
- Different types of telemedicine roles
- How Chet built his practice by acquiring additional state licenses
- The nuts and bolts of patient care through telemedicine
- Compensation ranges for telemedicine jobs
- How to find a company that’s a good fit
- Dr. Tharpe’s experience working with 10+ telemedicine companies
Links for this episode:
Telemedicine Guide - This resource guide includes a list of over 40 telemedicine companies to choose from. To access this guide, click on the link which goes to our Freebies. Scroll down a little and you will see the guide.