Virtual Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician (VERMONT-BASED)

Protera Health

$150K — $200K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Vermont, US
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD/DO degree with active medical license in one US state
  • Board certified or board eligible in Primary Care Sports Medicine
  • Willingness to pursue additional state licenses
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in relevant field
  • Reliable high-speed internet and professional remote workspace

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive virtual evaluations for sports medicine concerns
  • Diagnose and manage a variety of sports and musculoskeletal injuries
  • Order and interpret diagnostic imaging or labs when necessary
  • Develop evidence-based treatment plans including rehabilitation
  • Educate patients on injury prevention and performance optimization
  • Collaborate in interdisciplinary case reviews with healthcare team
  • Maintain accurate electronic health records

Benefits

  • 100% remote, flexible position
  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus/equity opportunity
  • Comprehensive health insurance benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for innovation and contribution in a startup environment
Full Job Description
Job Title: Virtual Physician - Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist (Full-Time)

Note: Must live in Vermont for at least 6 months in the calendar year

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, board-certified (or board-eligible) Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician to join our expanding remote care team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, evidence-based musculoskeletal and sports medicine care to a broad range of patients across the United States-all from the convenience of your home office. You will be a core member of our virtual clinical staff, collaborating with PTs, orthopedic surgeons, and health coaches in a mission-driven, technology-enabled environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive virtual evaluations for sports medicine and general musculoskeletal complaints
  • Diagnose, manage, and create treatment plans for a wide array of injuries and conditions, including acute and overuse sports injuries, joint pain, and movement disorders
  • Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic imaging or labs as clinically indicated
  • Develop and oversee evidence-based, patient-specific treatment plans, including activity modification, rehabilitation, and return-to-play guidance
  • Educate and empower patients on injury prevention, performance optimization, and long-term health strategies
  • Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews, collaborating closely with PTs, orthopedic surgeons, and health coaches
  • Identify red flags and coordinate timely escalation to higher levels of care as appropriate
  • Actively contribute in clinical protocol development and telemedicine best practices initiatives
  • Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely electronic health records
  • Participate in regular team meetings and continuous learning sessions


Who You Are
  • Board-certified (or eligible) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Pediatrics with fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine
  • Passionate about sports medicine, musculoskeletal health, and innovative care models
  • Experienced in remote/telemedicine care (preferred but not required)
  • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable leveraging digital health platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Committed to collaborative, multidisciplinary care and continuous professional development
  • Adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced startup environment


Qualifications

Required:
  • MD/DO degree with active, unrestricted medical license in at least one US state
  • Board certified or board eligible in Primary Care Sports Medicine (FM/IM/EM/Peds routes all welcomed)
  • Willingness to pursue additional state licenses as needed
  • At least 2 years clinical experience (fellowship may count)
  • Reliable high-speed internet and professional remote workspace


Preferred:
  • Prior telemedicine or virtual care experience
  • Additional state licensure (especially in MI, WI, FL, GA, PA, MN, IA, OH, MA)
  • Experience with digital health, MSK care delivery, and/or value-based care initiatives


Benefits
  • 100% remote, flexible position
  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
  • Bonus/equity opportunity
  • Comprehensive health insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Meaningful work improving patient lives and outcomes daily
  • Opportunity to contribute to protocols, innovation, and clinical leadership at a growing startup


Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may evolve based on organizational needs.

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