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Rocket Doctor

Medical Director – Operations

Rocket Doctor

. Work closely with Rocket Doctor’s CEO and full-time leadership team to build and grow an exceptional clinical network across Canada .

Posted 11/5/2026contractRemote • CanadaLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in clinical leadership and operations management within the Canadian healthcare system, with a strong focus on compliance, quality assurance, and innovative care delivery. Proven ability to mentor and lead teams while enhancing patient access and satisfaction through effective collaboration and process improvement.

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5+ Years Experience As A Practicing Physician In CanadaBoard Certification / Fully-Licensed In Any Medical DisciplineLeadership Experience In A Clinical PracticeExperience With Healthcare Technology CompaniesActive Knowledge Of EMRs And Regulatory Policies

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Hard Skills
Clinical Protocol DevelopmentQuality Assurance InitiativesTelehealth CompliancePatient Care CoordinationClinical Operations Oversight
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-SolvingProfessionalism
Tools & Technologies
EMR SystemsRocket Doctor Technology PlatformVirtual Care Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
Board Certification In Medical DisciplineActive Medical License In Canada
Industry Keywords
TelemedicineDigital HealthCanadian Healthcare PolicyClinical StandardsHealthcare Institutions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work closely with Rocket Doctor’s CEO and full-time leadership team to build and grow an exceptional clinical network across Canada
  • Support active practices in Ontario, Alberta, BC, and expansion into Atlantic Canada
  • Provide leadership and oversight for Rocket Doctor’s clinical operations across Canada
  • Ensure compliance with federal and province-specific telehealth regulations, licensing requirements, and clinical standards
  • Lead development and implementation of clinical protocols, workflows, and quality assurance initiatives
  • Represent Rocket Doctor in clinical partnership discussions with healthcare institutions, payors, and regulatory bodies
  • Build, lead, and mentor a nationwide team of Canadian MD Leads
  • Support Canadian MD Leads with aligned goals, clear expectations, and resources
  • Serve as the primary contact for clinical escalations and high-risk case reviews, working with PAs and patient care coordinators
  • Collaborate with product and operations teams to improve the virtual care platform, EMR, and physician experience
  • Monitor outcomes, patient satisfaction, and performance indicators, driving continuous improvement
  • Provide guidance on scope of practice, clinical appropriateness, and documentation standards for virtual/hybridized in-person care
  • Stay informed on telemedicine, digital health, and Canadian healthcare policy trends
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement to enhance care quality and reach
  • Proactively manage the MD journey
  • Engage with product leaders, physician leadership, and development teams on process improvement initiatives
  • Maintain professional and respectful relationships with Rocket Doctor staff and patients

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience as a practicing physician in Canada
  • Board certification / Fully-licensed in any medical discipline
  • Actively licensed and practicing medicine in Canada
  • 2-3 years of experience working in a leadership role in a clinical practice
  • Ideally has 2-3 years of experience working with a healthcare technology company
  • Maintain the standard of professionalism established by your province’s licensing body
  • Inform Rocket Doctor if you have any formal outstanding professionalism complaints
  • Passion for increasing access to care for patients in need across Canada
  • Troubleshoot and plan around emerging regulatory roadblocks and challenges
  • Maintain an active knowledge of EMRs, RD’s technology platform, privacy requirements, and other regulatory policies
  • Possess business and technology savvy / acumen
  • Ability to work remotely, seek new challenges, and be self-motivated to build and develop a rapidly growing start-up

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Combination of cash and company equity (shares & options) according to current Rocket Doctor policy
  • Occasional travel opportunities may be available
  • Partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine may allow physicians to gain faculty positions and take on learners