Collaborating Physician 1099 Contract | Florida Market

About the role

We are seeking a Collaborative Physician to provide clinical oversight and partnership for our Florida-based Nurse Practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the collaborating physician for Upperline Health Nurse Practitioners in Florida in accordance with state Medical Board requirements.
• Provide clinical consultation, guidance, and support to NPs on patient care and complex treatment plans.
• Conduct chart reviews and periodic assessments of NP documentation to ensure compliance, quality, and alignment with Upperline protocols and state regulations.
• Participate in scheduled meetings with NPs as required by state law and company policy.
• Be available for timely communication and collaboration via phone, secure messaging, or virtual meetings.
• Support NP onboarding, education, and clinical development, fostering consistency in care delivery.
• Partner with regional and operational leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with an active, unrestricted Florida medical license. Additional state licensure is a plus.
• Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related specialty.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in primary care or chronic disease management.
• Prior experience collaborating with or supervising Nurse Practitioners.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Knowledge of state-specific collaborative practice regulations.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a commitment to team-based, value-driven care.