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:

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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:

Dr. Chet Tharpe's LinkedIn

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.

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact