Obesity Medicine Physician

About the role

We are seeking a board-certified obesity medicine physician to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive obesity treatment and management to patients.

Responsibilities

• Congduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with obesity to develop personalized treatment plans
• Provide individualized medical management of obesity-related comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and sleep apnea
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to patients throughout their weight loss journey
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advances in the field of obesity medicine
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as dietitians, exercise specialists, mental health providers and peer coaches to provide comprehensive care to patients
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and document patient progress
• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care

Qualifications

• Board certification in Obesity Medicine
• Medical degree from an accredited institution
• Active medical license, bonus for multi-state licenses or a state license in an ILMC state
• Strong knowledge of nutrition, exercise physiology, and behavioral therapy
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Preferrable Family Medicine or Internal Medicine board certification
• Preferrable experience in outpatient setting, managing chronic conditions such as Diabetes and Hypertension as well

Benefits and Perks

• Fully remote environment – work from anywhere while maintaining meaningful collaboration with a distributed team
• Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family
• Paid time off – 2 weeks of PTO to rest, recharge, and take the time you need
• Flexible floating holiday – one additional day each year to celebrate what matters most to you
• Paid sick leave – 5 sick days so you can prioritize your health when needed
• 11 paid company holidays throughout the year
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you invest in your future
• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA options for additional tax-advantaged savings