Remote Physician Jobs in New York
Telemedicine opportunities for remote physician jobs in New York. Join our network of over 20,000 nationwide clinicians!
The Benefits of Working in Telemedicine
100% Remote
Work and see patients from anywhere.
Work and see patients from anywhere.
Earn Extra Income
Telemedicine is a great side gig for nurse practitioners.
Telemedicine is a great side gig for nurse practitioners.
Flexible Scheduling
Say goodbye to rigid clinic schedules.
Say goodbye to rigid clinic schedules.
In-Demand
Telehealth is growing, and so is the need for virtual clinicians.
Telehealth is growing, and so is the need for virtual clinicians.
Do What You Love
OpenLoop’s network of clinicians spans 30+ specialities.
OpenLoop’s network of clinicians spans 30+ specialities.
How do I become a remote physician in New York?
- You must be an actively practicing clinician.
- Have an active New York license.
- No malpractice on your record.
- Good to go on all the above? Apply!
In-Demand State Licenses For Physicians
State licensure requirements will be added as they become available.
How many state licenses do I need to work in telehealth?
For physicians, there’s a few ways to look at it. If you’re licensed in the below “in-demand” states, then that might be good enough. Generally, we recommend having 3-4 state licenses.
High volume state licensure we look for:
Why do you need to be licensed in multiple states?
The beauty of telehealth is that patients can access care from anywhere. To meet that demand, providers who hold multi-state licenses stand out - they can treat more patients across more regions, making their resumes stronger and more competitive.
How much money can a physician make in New York?
For telemedicine, this can depend on whether you are a contract, 1099 or a full-time W-2 employee. This is a summary of the average U.S. compensation for telemedicine clinicians in 2025, reviewing the differences between contract, 1099 (independent contractor), and W-2 (employee) roles.
Average Pay for Physicians (MD, DO) in Telemedicine
| Role Type | Average Annual Salary |
Hourly Rate | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1099/Contract | $275,000–$320,000 | $101–$155 | Highest take-home, no benefits |
| W-2 | ~$240,000–$270,000 | $115 | Includes benefits like health insurance and 401(k) matching |
Figures are based on the most recent available national data and may vary by specialty, geography, experience and employer.
How to get licensed in the state of New York as a physician
The New York State Education Department requires physicians to apply for licensure electronically using the online Application for Licensure.
Average Application Processing Time
3-4 months
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact State?
No
Licensure Requirements
Licensing Fees: $735
Supporting Documents/Requirements:
- Accredited Medical School
- Certification of Professional and Preprofessional Education
- Certification of Approved Postgraduate Training
- Child Abuse Reporting: Certification of Completion or Certification of Exemption
- FLEX/NBME/USMLE/NBOME Exams
- ECFMG CERTIFICATION (when applicable)
- FCVS Physician Profile (when applicable)
Training
- New York Accepts FCVS (for domestic graduates)
- For IMG: FCVS required
- No time limit on USLME or COMLEX
- 1 year post-graduate training (US residents)
- For IMG: 3-year post-graduate training minimum
Licensure CME & Renewal
Not licensed in New York? Here’s how to get started.
Browse telehealth jobs for physicians licensed in New York
Browse our open positions below!
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💰 $125/hr
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Posted July 25, 2025
This is a remote position.
OpenLoop is seeking Family and Internal Medicine Physicians specializing in Chronic Care Management to join our virtual team. We provide care ranging from comprehensive preventive care to managing complex chronic conditions, but most importantly support patients and famili...
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Posted June 5, 2025
This is a remote position.
OpenLoop is seeking multi-licensed Telemedicine Physicians for virtual primary care visits. If you are looking for a telemedicine opportunity to provide quality and affordable healthcare to all, this is the one for you!
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💰 $250/Month/Collab
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Posted November 14, 2024
This is a remote position.
OpenLoop is looking for a collaborating Physician for our internal group of Nurse Practitioners. If you enjoy collaborating and mentoring Advanced Practice Practitioners, this position is perfect! Meet OpenLoop
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💰 Competitive Compensation
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Posted November 12, 2024
This is a remote position.
OpenLoop is looking for Functional Medicine Providers who have knowledge of the endocrine system focused on but is not limited to hormone imbalance, optimizing metabolic health, sleep, fat loss, cognitive function and injury recovery. If you are passionate about practicing...
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💰 $13/async; $135/hr sync
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Posted November 12, 2024
This is a remote position.
OpenLoop is looking for a board certified Primary Care Physician who is passionate about health and wellness and helping consumers better understand their personal metrics. If this sounds like you, this position is perfect!
Meet OpenLoop
OpenLoop Health was founded with th...