Telehealth Doctor - Contractor

Company Description

At Alternaleaf, we know that when clinicians are empowered, care goes further. As an award-winning telehealth clinic specializing in alternative healthcare,

We built an award-winning on-demand telehealth platform designed to dismantle the traditional waiting room, giving patients fast, reliable access to expert care we’ve replaced the traditional waiting room with a platform that connects over 200,000 Australians with expert care. We automate the admin so you can focus on what matters most: your patients.

Backed by robust clinical frameworks, visible leadership, and a connected peer network, you'll enjoy genuine autonomy to balance your hours around your life. Join us in an Australia-based, 100% remote role where exceptional clinicians bring their purpose to life.

Job Description

Join our growing telehealth team and make a real impact in patients’ lives every day. We are looking for AHPRA-registered Medical Practitioners who are confident consulting across a wide range of presentations and age groups.

Scheduling & Availability:

• We are specifically seeking doctors available to commence from January and February 2027 onwards.
• High Priority: Doctors available for evening shifts (5:00pm - 10:00pm AEST/AEDT). However, we welcome applicants with all availability profiles!
• Must be available during core business hours, Monday to Friday to complete our comprehensive training program

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering high-quality telehealth consultations to a diverse patient base.
• Conducting clinical assessments, prescribing (S4 & S8), and managing follow-up care.
• Collaborating with our RN and clinical support teams to optimise the patient journey.
• Navigating modern digital tools to maintain accurate, compliant documentation and efficient care.

Remuneration: $60 per consult (averaging 4–6 consults per hour).

Qualifications

Make a meaningful impact in alternative healthcare within a fast-paced, digital-first clinic.

Your Profile:

What you bring to the team:

• Qualifications - MBBS (or equivalent) + unrestricted AHPRA registration (PGY4 minimum).
• Clinical Excellence - Adept at delivering high-quality care in 10-minute consults, with strong clinical judgment and a harm-reduction focus.
• Compliance Expertise - Familiar with privacy laws, RTPM, S8 regulations, and medico-legal duties.
• Digital Fluency - Capable of seamlessly navigating multiple platforms while maintaining sharp, accurate documentation.
• Patient-First Mindset - Punctual, responsive, and dedicated to care continuity and a premium patient experience.
• Collaborative Spirit - Open to feedback, collaborative care, and ongoing upskilling through our training pathways.

Additional Information

Join a driven team committed to helping you thrive.

At Alternaleaf, you’re never consulting in a silo. We provide a robust 3-phase paid training program as well as mentoring to ensure our doctors are empowered to prescribe safely and confidently.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive 3 Phase Training Pathway - A blend of theory, practical shadowing, and precepting to guarantee you are set up for success before commencing solo consultations.
• Real-Time Clinical Support - Strong backing from our RN team (who handle initial consults), plus a dedicated Doctor Support Lead available throughout core clinic hours so guidance is just a message away.
• Premium Education - Access to SAGED, our exclusive education platform.
• Career Advancement - A fully supported pathway to obtain your Authorised Prescriber endorsement, including both funding and guidance.
• Ready-to-Go Tech - A company laptop provided for all contractors so you’re fully set up from day one.

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We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.