Physician, Obesity Medicine - Full Time W2 (Region 3)
Form Health · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcare$210k–$225k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking obesity medicine physicians to provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity, and to collaborate with advanced practice professionals and registered dietitians towards exceptional team-based care.
Work is remote, and schedules can be flexible. We are currently accepting applications for a FTE (40 hours per week) Obesity Medicine Physician or Endocrinologist opportunity, who are licensed in AL, TN, OK, MO, IN, SC or GA.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a clinical setting, focusing on evidence-based obesity treatment and chronic weight management.
- The physician will have their own panel and will collaborate with Registered Dietitians.
- In the future, this physician role will be responsible for chart reviews and conduct return visits for APP patients every third visit to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Prescribe non-controlled obesity medications for patients under direct care.
- Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team.
- Aid in the professional development of APPs by fostering clinical growth, offering feedback, and supporting continuing education.
- Participate in team-based care initiatives and contribute to a culture of collaboration and high-quality care.
- Attend relevant departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement efforts within the obesity medicine program.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree with board certification; must be an American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) diplomate or board certified in Endocrinology.
- Must be licensed to practice and prescribe legally in AL, TN, OK, MO, IN, SC or GA.
- Must currently hold a LOQ (Letter of Qualification) with the IMLC (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact).
- Have excellent interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.
- Commitment to the highest quality of medical care and an evidence-based approach to obesity management.
- Prior experience conducting telemedicine visits and having a great "web-side" manner.
- Prior experience working collaboratively with advanced practice professionals and registered dietitians.
Qualifications
- Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred.
Skills
Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401k program
- Flexible work schedules and paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Ability to participate in Form4Form, Form Health's weight loss program available to all employees and their dependents
Pay
$210,000—$225,000 USD
Schedule
Modified Full Time position based in a remote, telemedicine clinical setting.