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Obesity Medicine Physician (Remote)

Work from home

Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

Listed for United States

Source: the job board's country tag. The advert itself does not name United States.

Employer listed it 6 weeks ago · Added 5 weeks ago

Been open since 6 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

$210k to $230k per year

Location

Listed for United States

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Healthcare

Stated by the employer in the job description

What the advert says

Quoted word for word from the employer's advert. Where it says nothing, we say so.

Working hours
This is a fully remote W-2 position (US-based), with flexible scheduling options: 40 hours per week, 32 total hours per week or 36 total hours per week.
Where you can work from
This is a fully remote W-2 position (US-based), with flexible scheduling options: 40 hours per week, 32 total hours per week or 36 total hours per week.
Contract
Not mentioned in the advert
Experience asked for
Not mentioned in the advert
Pay
Competitive salary

Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Remote"
  • Job description states: "US-based"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only

The quotes above are the employer's own words; the reading is ours. Always check the original listing and employment terms before working from another country.

Before you apply

Experience: employer states

Written as a requirement

  • “Must have a minimum of 2 years as an attending physician, post-residency, in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Obesity Medicine, OR completed an accredited Fellowship program in Obesity Medicine, in lieu of years of experience”

Written as a nice-to-have

  • “Experience providing synchronous patient care in a telehealth setting is preferred”

Questions worth asking: Nomaders interpretation

  • The advert does not say whether this is employment or a contractor arrangement. Ask, as it affects tax and benefits.

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About the role

Form Health is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Obesity impacts more than 40% of the US adult population, and although historically only about 1% of patients received medical treatment for their disease, the field of Obesity Medicine is entering a period of rapid growth. Form Health provides high-quality expert care and leverages technology to enhance the patient experience. All Form Health patients work closely with their physician-led care team, which also includes advanced practice professionals and Registered Dietitians. Through our proprietary mobile app patients engage in regular video visits, as well as text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of clinical care, and to treating every individual with empathy and respect.

Founded in 2019, Form Health is a venture-backed innovative startup with an experienced clinical and leadership team. Our mission is to empower patients and be leaders in Obesity Medicine driving impact at a national scale. We are deeply invested in our core value to put patients first, and also deeply committed to creating a culture where every employee is valued and we learn and improve together.

About the Role:

We are seeking Physicians specialized in Obesity Medicine to join our innovative, multidisciplinary chronic disease management team . A valid medical license to practice and prescribe legally in any US state is required, and eligibility to obtain additional state licenses as needed is required.

This role is designed for an American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) certified Physicians with demonstrated expertise in obesity medicine, family practice or internal medicine, and a strong interest in working collaboratively with Obesity Medicine Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in providing high-quality patient care.

This is a fully remote W-2 position (US-based), with flexible scheduling options: 40 hours per week, 32 total hours per week or 36 total hours per week. From the total working hours, 80% will be clinical/patient-facing care, and 20% administrative time.

What you will do:

Provide direct patient care in a clinical setting, focusing on evidence-based obesity treatment and chronic weight management

Review charts and conduct visits for patients to ensure quality and continuity of care

Provide treatment planning and medical management support for complex cases or escalated concerns

The role could involve having your own panel of patients, and/or collaborating with APPs and Registered Dietitians specializing in obesity treatment. This role could involve APP collaboration and supervision, as needed

Prescribe non-controlled obesity medications for patients

Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team

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

About You:

Must have an MD or DO degree

Required: Valid and current Board Certification in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM)

Demonstrated clinical experience in obesity medicine and pharmacotherapy (older generation oral and newer injectable medications)

Required: Active and unrestricted Medical State License in any US State, and eligibility to obtain additional state licenses (IMLC preferred, but not required)

Must have a minimum of 2 years as an attending physician, post-residency, in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Obesity Medicine, OR completed an accredited Fellowship program in Obesity Medicine, in lieu of years of experience

Interest in mentoring, teaching, and collaborating with APPs and Registered Dietitians specializing in obesity medicine, as needed

Demonstrated experience working with APPs, medical residents, or trainees in a clinical academic setting

Adherence to evidence-based treatments, behavioral interventions, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy for both endocrine disorders and obesity

Requirements

  • ·Must have an MD or DO degree
  • ·Required: Valid and current Board Certification in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
  • ·Demonstrated clinical experience in obesity medicine and pharmacotherapy (older generation oral and newer injectable medications)
  • ·Required: Active and unrestricted Medical State License in any US State, and eligibility to obtain additional state licenses (IMLC preferred, but not required)
  • ·Interest in mentoring, teaching, and collaborating with APPs and Registered Dietitians specializing in obesity medicine, as needed

Benefits

  • ·Competitive salary
  • ·Comprehensive health benefits. Medical, dental, vision: from day 1
  • ·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

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Form Health, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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