Telehealth Medical Practitioner, Tasmania

Alternaleaf is Australia’s largest telehealth provider, delivering safe and trusted alternative health services for over 200,000 patients. Alternaleaf was founded in 2021 with the inspiration to build an easier way for Aussies to access alternative healthcare with ease and confidence. Built with purpose, the platform offers on-demand services for telehealth consultations with Ahpra-listed nurses and doctors and a personalised patient portal for easy, ongoing support.

As part of the Montu ecosystem, Australia’s leading healthtech company focused on alternative healthcare, Alternaleaf is a digital health scale-up dedicated to clinical excellence.

Montu has been recognised as Australia’s fastest-growing tech company in the Deloitte TechFast 50 for two consecutive years (#1 in 2022 and 2023), achieving remarkable revenue growth of 26,000% and 9,000%. Named #1 on LinkedIn’s Top Startups Australia 2024, Montu has cemented its position as the largest business of its kind outside North America and continues to evolve on its journey.

This role is a Tasmanian based, fully work-from-home position

Alternaleaf is Montu’s leading clinic focused on a holistic approach to alternative medicine. We are seeking dedicated Doctors to join our team on a either a contract or permanent basis in either a part-time or full-time capacity. We are open to all Medical Practitioners, not only GP's.

As an Alternaleaf prescriber, you will be conducting Telehealth consultations via Amazon Connect and prescribing alternative treatment plans to patients for a spectrum of physical and mental conditions. You’ll influence both patient outcomes and clinical satisfaction through best-in-class systems, protocols, and ongoing support, and help shape the evolving healthcare landscape by developing clinical insights, setting industry benchmarks, and influencing regulatory standards that define patient care.

What you can expect:

• Contract or Permanent opportunities available: Choose the hours and days that suit you best, ensuring a perfect work-life balance. This could be full-time or part-time.
• Work From Home: Work from the comfort of your home anywhere in Australia (excluding South Australia).
• Comprehensive Training: We provide full training to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed, as well as full assistance with gaining your Authorised Prescriber Licence for all categories. We cover the costs of this (~$2000) and our SAGED accredited courses count towards your CPD hours. 
• Dedicated Support: Clinical support and education available throughout clinical hours by our Doctor Support Team
• Competitive salary: Base salary for permanent or consult rate for contract.

We are seeking Doctors who have an interest in alternative health treatments and have an ongoing commitment to our patients and the Alternaleaf team. 

• Medical Degree and General registration with AHPRA with nil restrictions or conditions. 
  • Limited or provisional registration not accepted.
• Full working rights within Australia
• Experience working within the Australian healthcare system
• Authorised Prescriber (AP) for medicinal cannabis is highly regarded but not mandatory
• Availability to work a minimum of 15.2 hours per week 
• Medical Indemnity Insurance - covering telehealth & prescribing for schedule 8 medications, including medical cannabis
• Be able to obtain a Medicare Provider Number 
• Must be based in Australia (we do not offer the ability to work from overseas) 
• Excellent communication, strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and agile environment

You will be joining a highly motivated dynamic team who will support you on your journey from the start. The Education team will take you through onboarding, ensuring you are equipped with all the knowledge needed to run consults. You will have a designated Doctor Support Team Leader to assist with any queries during clinic operating hours, including monthly 1:1’s and individualised fortnightly data reports.

As you will be a permanent employee, you will be eligible for paid annual leave and paid sick leave, along with parental leave and other benefits that a permanent employee receives.

Other benefits include:

• Gaining access to SAGED courses and more through the Greenhouse learning platform, fostering continuous growth and development.
• Enjoying discounts with over 450 retailers through our Reward and Recognition platform.
• Mental health support through our wellbeing platform, Unmind.
• A private health insurance discount through Medibank.
• Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave - eligibility criteria apply.
• Fitness passport - gym membership
• Swag kits to celebrate key milestones in your journey with us.
• Enhancing your home office with our ergonomic equipment reimbursement benefit.
• Being part of one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia, improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients.

Referral fee:

Do you have a colleague, friend, or family member who is a Doctor and may be interested in this opportunity? We have a $3000 visa/mastercard card on offer for the successful referral of a Tasmanian based Doctor. Send your referral to [email protected] for more info.

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