Workers’ Compensation Telemedicine Physician

Company Description CADUCEUS is a premier occupational medicine provider with over twenty-five years of experience delivering comprehensive workplace health services. The organization focuses on maximizing workforce health, safety, and productivity through high-quality, integrated, and cost-effective medical care. CADUCEUS partners with businesses and government agencies across diverse industries to design tailored occupational health solutions that meet and exceed organizational needs. Their approach addresses both visible and hidden costs of workplace injuries and health issues, helping clients solve complex problems efficiently. CADUCEUS supports employers with local, national, and global operations throughout the entire employee lifecycle.
Role Description The Workers’ Compensation Telemedicine Physician will provide remote medical care and evaluation for employees with work-related injuries and conditions, focusing on timely, evidence-based treatment and accurate documentation. This contract role includes conducting telemedicine consultations, reviewing medical histories, ordering and interpreting diagnostics as clinically appropriate, and developing treatment plans consistent with workers’ compensation regulations and best practices. The physician will collaborate with employers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate safe return-to-work plans and ensure continuity of care. Daily responsibilities also involve completing workers’ compensation forms, maintaining clear and compliant medical records, and participating in periodic case reviews or quality initiatives. This is a remote position that requires reliable technology and adherence to telehealth standards and privacy regulations.
Qualifications
Strong clinical skills in occupational medicine, family medicine, emergency medicine, or related specialties, with experience managing work-related injuries and conditions.
Proficiency in telemedicine practices, including virtual patient assessment, remote monitoring, and effective communication via digital platforms.
Ability to navigate workers’ compensation systems, including familiarity with applicable regulations, documentation requirements, and return-to-work guidelines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, employers, adjusters, case managers, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Commitment to accurate, timely electronic medical record documentation and comfort using telehealth and practice management software.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution; completion of an accredited residency program.
Active, unrestricted medical license in relevant state(s); board certification or board eligibility in an appropriate specialty preferred.
Experience in occupational health or workers’ compensation settings is highly beneficial; prior telehealth experience strongly preferred.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment, exercise sound clinical judgment, and maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.

Work arrangement
Yes