Telemedicine Physician Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Telemedicine physicians can secure H-1B or O-1 visa sponsorship through U.S. healthcare systems, telehealth platforms, and multistate medical groups. Most roles require an MD or DO, active U.S. licensure, and board certification in a recognized specialty. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Remote, USA
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Remote
Department
Wheel Provider Group
Wheel Medical Group is seeking physicians to join our network of world-class clinicians delivering virtual care. Clinicians must have at least 40 active state licenses to be eligible for this role.
About 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.
Wheel is redefining what it means to practice virtual care. Our platform integrates real-time payer intelligence, automated clinical filtering, and streamlined documentation workflows - reducing administrative burden and allowing clinicians to focus on outcomes. By operating as the infrastructure layer behind leading telehealth brands, Wheel offers physicians scale, stability, and the ability to work efficiently across diverse care models.
About the Role
Wheel Medical Group offers a better way to work in virtual care by enabling clinicians to work with multiple telehealth companies — all in one platform. Clinicians in our nationwide network are credentialed, trained, and matched with vetted companies delivering the highest quality patient care. You could have the opportunity to provide care in a number of programs such as:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Women’s Health
- Men’s Health
- Weight Management
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based asynchronous and synchronous virtual care.
- Review comprehensive patient intake information, including medical history, medication lists, and patient-submitted photos, to ensure safe and appropriate prescribing decisions.
- Conduct thorough clinical assessments aligned with Wheel clinical guidelines, utilizing clinical snippets and workflows to tailor education and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications responsibly, ensuring alignment with patient eligibility, formulary guidance, and safety parameters such as blood pressure ranges, contraindicated medications, and clinical red flags.
- Document each patient encounter using a complete and structured SOAP note, including rationale for prescribing or referring, patient counseling, and follow-up recommendations.
- 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 physician (Family, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine)
- License requirement: must have 40+ active state licenses. Clinicians with these licenses will be prioritized - TX, IN, CA, TN, MS, GA, FL, AR, VA, NC, MO, SC, AL, LA, IL, PA, OH, CT, NY, OK, WI, WV, MN, KY, CO
- 2+ years of clinical experience in emergency, urgent care, or family medicine/primary care experience
- Clinician must be comfortable with clinical weight management
- Schedule: Must work 36 clinic hours per week 8a-8p cst Monday-Sunday (1 weekend shift per week)
- Must be available for 4 hours per week of NP supervision work. Weekly clinic hours will be adjusted to support supervision as required.
- Ability to perform both synchronous and asynchronous consults
- Experience treating pediatric patients preferred
- Outstanding clinical expertise
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable with technology
Benefits:
- Multiple telehealth opportunities. With just one application, one credentialing effort, and one schedule, Wheel offers a simple and flexible way to work with multiple telehealth companies. Unlimited and uncapped earnings.
- 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 our 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.
Location
Remote, USA
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Remote
Department
Wheel Provider Group
Wheel Medical Group is seeking physicians to join our network of world-class clinicians delivering virtual care. Clinicians must have at least 40 active state licenses to be eligible for this role.
About 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.
Wheel is redefining what it means to practice virtual care. Our platform integrates real-time payer intelligence, automated clinical filtering, and streamlined documentation workflows - reducing administrative burden and allowing clinicians to focus on outcomes. By operating as the infrastructure layer behind leading telehealth brands, Wheel offers physicians scale, stability, and the ability to work efficiently across diverse care models.
About the Role
Wheel Medical Group offers a better way to work in virtual care by enabling clinicians to work with multiple telehealth companies — all in one platform. Clinicians in our nationwide network are credentialed, trained, and matched with vetted companies delivering the highest quality patient care. You could have the opportunity to provide care in a number of programs such as:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Women’s Health
- Men’s Health
- Weight Management
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based asynchronous and synchronous virtual care.
- Review comprehensive patient intake information, including medical history, medication lists, and patient-submitted photos, to ensure safe and appropriate prescribing decisions.
- Conduct thorough clinical assessments aligned with Wheel clinical guidelines, utilizing clinical snippets and workflows to tailor education and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications responsibly, ensuring alignment with patient eligibility, formulary guidance, and safety parameters such as blood pressure ranges, contraindicated medications, and clinical red flags.
- Document each patient encounter using a complete and structured SOAP note, including rationale for prescribing or referring, patient counseling, and follow-up recommendations.
- 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 physician (Family, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine)
- License requirement: must have 40+ active state licenses. Clinicians with these licenses will be prioritized - TX, IN, CA, TN, MS, GA, FL, AR, VA, NC, MO, SC, AL, LA, IL, PA, OH, CT, NY, OK, WI, WV, MN, KY, CO
- 2+ years of clinical experience in emergency, urgent care, or family medicine/primary care experience
- Clinician must be comfortable with clinical weight management
- Schedule: Must work 36 clinic hours per week 8a-8p cst Monday-Sunday (1 weekend shift per week)
- Must be available for 4 hours per week of NP supervision work. Weekly clinic hours will be adjusted to support supervision as required.
- Ability to perform both synchronous and asynchronous consults
- Experience treating pediatric patients preferred
- Outstanding clinical expertise
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable with technology
Benefits:
- Multiple telehealth opportunities. With just one application, one credentialing effort, and one schedule, Wheel offers a simple and flexible way to work with multiple telehealth companies. Unlimited and uncapped earnings.
- 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 our 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.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship in Telemedicine Physician
Target health systems over startups
Large hospital networks and integrated health systems sponsor H-1B petitions far more reliably than early-stage telehealth startups. They have established immigration counsel, predictable hiring cycles, and the revenue to absorb legal and filing costs without hesitation.
Secure U.S. medical licensure before applying
Most telemedicine employers require an active license in the state where patients are located, not just where you reside. Multistate Licensure Compact membership helps, but confirm which states the role covers before starting your visa application process.
Board certification strengthens your H-1B case
USCIS scrutinizes physician specialty occupation claims less when board certification is present. It directly supports the argument that your role requires a highly specialized degree, reducing the likelihood of a Request for Evidence on eligibility grounds.
Ask about cap-exempt employer pathways
Telehealth programs affiliated with universities, nonprofit hospitals, or federally qualified health centers are cap-exempt H-1B filers. This means you can start any time of year without waiting for the April lottery, a significant advantage for physicians mid-career.
Consider the O-1A if you have strong credentials
Physicians with published research, academic appointments, leadership roles, or national recognition may qualify for the O-1A visa. It bypasses the H-1B lottery entirely and can be filed at any point, making it a strong alternative for credentialed specialists.
Document your clinical equivalency carefully
If your medical degree is from outside the U.S., USCIS will expect credential evaluation showing equivalency to a U.S. MD or DO. ECFMG certification and USMLE completion are strong supporting evidence and are typically required by employers regardless.
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Can a telemedicine physician get H-1B visa sponsorship?
Yes. Telemedicine physician roles qualify as specialty occupations under H-1B requirements because they require at minimum an MD or DO in a specific medical field. Employers must file a Labor Condition Application and Form I-129 on your behalf. Large health systems and telehealth platforms with established HR infrastructure are the most reliable sponsors. You can browse sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate.
Do I need a U.S. medical license to get sponsored as a telemedicine physician?
Yes, and often more than one. Telemedicine physicians must hold an active license in each state where their patients are located. Many employers require Interstate Medical Licensure Compact participation to cover multiple states efficiently. Without at least one active U.S. state license, most employers won't begin the visa sponsorship process, so licensure should be pursued in parallel with your job search.
What visa options exist for telemedicine physicians outside the H-1B lottery?
Three main alternatives exist. First, cap-exempt H-1B filings through nonprofit hospitals, university health systems, or federally qualified health centers bypass the lottery entirely. Second, the O-1A visa suits physicians with exceptional credentials, publications, or leadership recognition. Third, J-1 waivers are available for physicians who complete residency in the U.S. and commit to working in underserved areas, which many telehealth employers qualify for.
Does USCIS approve H-1B petitions for telemedicine roles at a high rate?
Physician H-1B petitions generally see strong approval rates when documentation is complete and the specialty occupation argument is well-supported. USCIS occasionally issues Requests for Evidence questioning whether a role truly requires a physician-level degree, particularly for hybrid administrative or care-coordination positions. Roles with clear clinical responsibilities, board certification requirements, and active patient care duties have the strongest approval profiles.
Is an IMG (international medical graduate) eligible for telemedicine physician sponsorship?
Yes, but additional documentation is required. IMGs must present ECFMG certification, USMLE scores, and a credential evaluation confirming their foreign medical degree is equivalent to a U.S. MD or DO. Residency completed in the U.S. strengthens the application significantly. Some employers have existing relationships with immigration counsel experienced in IMG cases, which makes the process more straightforward.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Telemedicine Physician jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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