Physician - Infectious Disease Specialist

About the Role

Title: Physician: Infectious Disease Specialist

Location: REMOTE

Job Description:

Join Avel eCare as an Infectious Disease Specialist and play a vital role in expanding access to expert infectious disease care through the innovation of telemedicine. Partner with teams across diverse healthcare settings to improve patient outcomes, support evidence-based management, and help transform healthcare delivery through our partnered communities.

The Infectious Disease Specialist provides virtual consultation, follow-up care, and clinical expertise to patients and healthcare providers through Avel eCare's state-of-the-art telehealth services. This physician collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams to diagnose and manage complex infectious diseases, guide antimicrobial stewardship, and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while enjoying the flexibility of a remote practice environment.

General Hours of Work: 16 daytime hours per week, 8 hours days with weekend coverage

Hours/FTE: PRN

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide on-demand consultations via phone or video to partner facilities. 

• Collaborate with onsite clinical staff to coordinate care for patients.

• Review patient results and make tailored recommendations.

• Offer provider-to-provider support through phone consults.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• MD or DO Degree required.

• Minimum 3 years of active practice experience in Infectious Disease.

• Telemedicine experience preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and/or REGISTRATION

• Board certification in Infectious Disease.

• One active state license (in any US state).

• Multiple state licensures (supported by Avel eCare).

ABOUT AVEL eCARE

Avel eCare is a nationally recognized leader in telemedicine, operating one of the most extensive virtual healthcare networks in the world. Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avel partners with more than 650 health systems, rural hospitals, clinics, and facilities to deliver innovative telehealth solutions. Our service

ABOUT AVEL eCARE

Avel eCare is a nationally recognized leader in telemedicine, operating one of the most extensive virtual healthcare networks in the world. Based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avel partners with more than 650 health systems, rural hospitals, clinics, and facilities to deliver innovative telehealth solutions. Our services span Behavioral Health, Critical Care, Emergency, Hospitalist, Pharmacy, Specialty Clinic, Senior Care, and School Health — impacting nearly two million patients annually. For three decades, Avel has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation, developing telehealth solutions that reduce costs, save time, and remove barriers to quality care. Join our mission-driven team and help reshape the future of healthcare.

MISSION

“Every person and community deserves access to high-quality care. Avel’s experts collaborate with local clinicians through telemedicine, to deliver high-quality care when and where it’s needed.”

VISION

“Avel eCare serves as a catalyst for change. We are creating a future of health care without boundaries through Service, Quality, Collaboration, and Innovation.”