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Lifestyle Health Physician | Beth Israel Lahey Health

Join our growing Weight Loss & Wellness Center! Be part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a leading healthcare system committed to exceptional patient care and innovation.

About the Role:

We're seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Obesity Medicine Physician to join our multidisciplinary team. You'll provide expert evaluation and medical management for patients with obesity and related conditions. This role offers a hybrid schedule (2 days in-person, 3 days telemedicine) based in Burlington, MA.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide comprehensive care for patients seeking weight management.
  • Utilize your expertise in weight loss pharmacotherapy and non-surgical interventions (diet, exercise, behavior modification).
  • Manage peri- and post-operative care for bariatric surgery patients.
  • Collaborate with specialists in bariatric surgery, psychology, and nutrition.
  • Contribute to personalized treatment plans using advanced technology and research.
  • Opportunity for teaching and/or clinical/translational research.

What You'll Need:

  • BC/BE in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine sub-specialty, or Family Medicine.
  • BC/BE in Obesity Medicine.
  • Expertise in obesity medicine, including genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors.
  • Competence in all non-surgical obesity treatments and bariatric surgery care.
  • Strong interest in teaching and/or research (preferred).

Location & Schedule:

  • Work Location: Lifestyle Health – Weight Loss and Wellness, 85 Middlesex Turnpike, Suite 3110, Burlington, MA 01803
  • Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (Monday - Friday: 2 days in-person, 3 days telemedicine)

Why Lahey/Beth Israel Lahey Health?

  • Join a renowned academic medical center within a leading healthcare system.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated and multidisciplinary team.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and research opportunities.
  • Commitment to personalized patient care and innovation.
  • Convenient location in Burlington, MA with flexible hybrid work options.

Beth Israel Lahey Health, including all of its employing entities, are a purpose-driven, values-based organization that unites our workforce of people who provide exceptional health care to everyone we serve. All of the employing entities of Beth Israel Lahey Health maintain policies of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in employment. Please see here for more information about our purpose and values (https://bilh.org/about/purpose-values) and here for more information about our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy (https://bilh.org/careers/eeo-policy).

Pay Range:

$240,000.00 USD - $316,000.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation may be determined based on several factors, that may include education, training, relevant experience, specialty, geography of work location, productivity, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include productivity and quality bonuses.

To Apply:

Send a CV and brief cover letter to:

  • Gina Vaglica, Physician Recruiter: gina.a.vaglica@bilh.org

Posted on: November 24, 2025

Nurse Practitioner | Beltline Health

At Beltline Health, we believe in a lifetime of care for our patients. Our team is committed to guiding individuals on their weight loss and wellness journey with compassion, expertise, and respect. We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our collaborative, patient-focused team.

About the Role

The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care for patients with obesity-related conditions, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education. You’ll play a key role in empowering patients to make sustainable lifestyle changes, while monitoring their progress toward health goals. Experience in medical weight loss, or bariatrics is ideal, and hormone replacement therapy experience is a strong plus.

This position is best suited for a provider who values structure and clarity, enjoys variety in their daily work, and thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment. We are looking for someone who brings professionalism, accuracy, and compassion to every patient encounter.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for obesity-related conditions Provide education on nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and behavioral strategies to support weight management Monitor and adjust patient treatment plans to optimize outcomes Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care Maintain accurate, detailed patient records in accordance with established policies Support long-term patient wellness, not just short-term outcomes Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance patient care services Qualifications

Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Georgia (or ability to obtain) Prior experience in bariatrics, weight management, endocrinology, or internal medicine preferred Experience with hormone replacement therapy a strong advantage Strong communication skills, with an ability to educate and motivate patients in a supportive way Comfortable following established protocols, while open to adapting as needed A detail-oriented, conscientious approach with a commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes Who is the right fit?
This role is ideal for a practitioner who:

Enjoys a mix of variety and routine in their workday Appreciates clear guidelines, established processes, and supportive leadership Takes pride in accuracy and thoroughness, while maintaining a patient-first focus Communicates with warmth and persuasion, building trust with patients and colleagues Seeks out guidance when needed, but also values independence once familiar with the role Finds motivation in meaningful work and individualized recognition for their contributions Why Join Beltline Health?

A culture built on collaboration, respect, and patient-centered care Opportunities to grow within a thriving bariatric and wellness practice Supportive leadership and structured processes that allow you to thrive Competitive salary and benefits package. Daily and Annual bonus incentives.

This is for a hybrid job. The in person primary location will be 550 Eagles Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, and secondary location: 371 E Paces Ferry Rd. Atlanta. Hours are M-F 7:30-4:00 with an hour lunch each day.

Job Type:
Full-time

Pay:
$100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience

  • Weight loss: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Hormone therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
  • License/Certification: Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
  • Ability to Commute: Stockbridge, GA 30281 (Required)
  • Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stockbridge, GA 30281

If you are interested in applying to this position, please use the link below:

https://beltlinehealth.com/joi...

Posted on: November 24, 2025

Obesity Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Oakland, CA) | Form Health

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 care team, which includes board certified physicians, 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 hiring experienced Nurse Practitioners who are passionate about and who have recent experience in obesity medicine to provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity. In this role, you would collaborate with physicians and registered dietitians to deliver exceptional team-based care. This will be a full-time, remote position.

We seek applicants who:

  • Have a Nurse Practitioner degree, with experience practicing Obesity Medicine, including effective evidence-based lifestyle counseling and pharmacotherapy
  • Are licensed to practice and prescribe legally, and credentialed with major insurance payers, in the state of California
  • Have 2+ years of experience in outpatient or obesity medicine, endocrinology, or bariatrics, and/or 2 + years of obesity medicine experience in a primary care, internal medicine, or similar setting
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions
  • Are committed to the highest quality of medical care and an evidence-based approach to obesity management
  • Have prior experience conducting telemedicine visits and who have a great "web-side" manner
  • Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred

More about Form Health’s benefits:

  • Competitive salary in a high growth start-up
  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day one
  • 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.

Form Health’s commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment:

Form Health is committed to creating a culture and environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, while fostering safety and belonging. This extends from our remote patient care to our corporate offices and everywhere in between. We are looking for team members who want to help us further our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts and who share our attitudes for creating an inclusive, safe, and positive work environment.

Base Annual Salary

$110,000 - $125,000 USD

To apply for this opportunity, please use the link below:

https://job-boards.greenhouse....

Posted on: November 24, 2025

Obesity Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Chicago, IL) | Form Health

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 care team, which includes board certified physicians, 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 hiring experienced Nurse Practitioners who are passionate about and who have recent experience in obesity medicine to provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity. In this role, you would collaborate with physicians and registered dietitians to deliver exceptional team-based care. This will be a full-time, remote position.

We seek applicants who:

  • Have a Nurse Practitioner degree, with experience practicing Obesity Medicine, including effective evidence-based lifestyle counseling and pharmacotherapy
  • Are licensed to practice and prescribe legally, and credentialed with major insurance payers, in the state of California
  • Have 2+ years of experience in outpatient or obesity medicine, endocrinology, or bariatrics, and/or 2 + years of obesity medicine experience in a primary care, internal medicine, or similar setting
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions
  • Are committed to the highest quality of medical care and an evidence-based approach to obesity management
  • Have prior experience conducting telemedicine visits and who have a great "web-side" manner
  • Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred

More about Form Health’s benefits:

  • Competitive salary in a high growth start-up
  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day one
  • 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.

Form Health’s commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment:

Form Health is committed to creating a culture and environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, while fostering safety and belonging. This extends from our remote patient care to our corporate offices and everywhere in between. We are looking for team members who want to help us further our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts and who share our attitudes for creating an inclusive, safe, and positive work environment.

Base Annual Salary

$110,000 - $125,000 USD

To apply for this opportunity, please use the link below:

https://job-boards.greenhouse....

Posted on: November 24, 2025

Medical Director for Medical Weight Management | Atrium Health

Description & Requirements

The Department of Surgery at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is hiring a clinician leader to serve as the Medical Director for Medical Weight Management and join our Academic Faculty.

We are seeking an exceptional candidate who combines clinical excellence with a vision for program growth and innovation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of clinical productivity and experience leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding patient outcomes. They will demonstrate strong leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and mentor faculty, staff, and trainees, and a commitment to fostering collaboration across diverse teams.

Highlights

This position will have a majority of time dedicated to clinical activity with effort allocated for medical directorship. A successful candidate will be expected to lead and grow our medical weight management program, participate in multidisciplinary meetings/conferences, collaborate with nurse practitioners and physician assistants, mentor obesity medicine fellows, teach medical trainees including students, residents, and fellows, and assist with clinical trials as a study clinician or site principal investigator.

Additional Highlights

  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients

Training and/or Experience Required

The candidate should have experience with program building and operations, such as establishing new clinical protocols, implementing innovative care delivery models, or expanding access to services. Leadership roles in regional or national initiatives, such as professional societies, task forces, or quality improvement projects, are highly valued and indicate a rising national profile.

The ideal candidate will also have experience with clinical trials and/or clinical research, which may include serving as a site principal investigator, contributing to multicenter studies, or integrating research findings into clinical practice. While independent funding is not required, familiarity with research design and a passion for evidence-based practice are essential. Academic orientation is key, and candidates with a history of peer-reviewed publications, presentations at national conferences, or contributions to guidelines and educational materials are highly encouraged to apply.

Mentoring experience is critical, including guiding early-career professionals, obesity medicine fellows, or trainees through clinical, research, or academic development. Candidates who demonstrate a commitment to building the next generation of leaders in medical weight management are particularly valued.

  • Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston-Salem beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation, offering residents a vibrant and welcoming community. Known for its picturesque neighborhoods like West End and West Salem, the city features charming historic homes and tree-lined streets that reflect its deep Moravian roots and architectural diversity, from Colonial Revival to Craftsman styles. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with galleries, theaters, music venues, and festivals that bring the community together year-round. Walkable neighborhoods make it easy to explore local shops, parks, and restaurants, supporting an active and healthy lifestyle. Winston-Salem offers a high quality of life with a cost of living below the national average and affordable housing options. It's home to excellent educational institutions such as Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem State University, and Salem College, recognized among the South's best college towns. With over 3,500 acres of parks, 25 miles of greenways, and easy access to both mountains and beaches, Winston-Salem offers abundant outdoor recreation. Above all, residents take pride in their genuine southern hospitality, making it easy to feel at home and build connections in this dynamic and evolving city.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

To apply for this position, please use the link below:

https://clinicianjobs.advocate...

Posted on: November 3, 2025

Full- & Part-Time Obesity Medicine Physicians | Southern California Permanente Medical Group

$75,000 Advance on Pay Bonus | PSLF Eligible

Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG), a physician-led organization serving over 4.9 million Kaiser Permanente members, is actively recruiting Obesity Medicine Physicians to join our innovative and collaborative teams across Southern California.

Why SCPMG?

  • Comprehensive, Full-Scope Obesity Medicine Practice: Including bariatric medicine, preventive care, lifestyle interventions, and patient education.
  • Multidisciplinary Team-Based Care: Work alongside physicians, APPs, dietitians, educators, LCSWs, exercise physiologists, and more.
  • Protected Time for Learning: Enjoy a ½-day of paid education time weekly (for full-time physicians).
  • Flexible Scheduling: No weekends or after-hours responsibilities.
  • Manageable Patient Load: Focus on quality care and meaningful patient relationships.
  • Supportive, Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values diversity, collaboration, and professional growth.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Benefit from AI-powered clinical documentation and a fully integrated EMR (EPIC).

Candidate Requirements

Qualified candidates must be:

  • Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, and
  • Have completed an Obesity Medicine fellowship or be board certified or be board eligible in Obesity Medicine (with the expectation to become board certified within two years of the start date).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and partnership eligibility after 3 years
  • Excellent salary, comprehensive benefits, and partnership eligibility after 3 years
  • Comprehensive administrative support
  • A fully integrated electronic medical record system (EPIC) and AI technology support for clinical documentation
  • Robust administrative support

Salary

Salary range for full-time/part-time openings is $365,775.00 - $392,643.00. Potential premium earnings are up to $23,724.00. Salaries are inclusive of incentives depending on skills and competencies and geographic location. Potential premium earnings are based on location. Annual Salary is determined by longevity with the Group and full time equivalent (FTE) work schedule/effort.

We also have Per Diem Opportunities throughout Southern California. Per Diem hourly rates: up to $140.77/hour. Non-benefited, hourly positions, including malpractice insurance and tail coverage. Must have CA medical license and paid DEA certificate.

For questions or additional information:

Please contact Jolanta “Yola” Buschini at Jolanta.U.Buschini@kp.org or call/text (626) 460-9729 or visit https://southerncalifornia.per...

Posted on: November 3, 2025

Pediatrician Healthy Weight | Akron Children's Hospital

Job Overview

Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce – one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether you're a resident, a physician early in your career, or a seasoned physician with years of experience, Akron Children's Hospital has something different that's hard to explain. You feel it in the atmosphere as soon as you enter through the doors. You experience it every day with your colleagues, staff, patients, and their families. Once you're here, you know you're home.

Our multidisciplinary Healthy Active Living team—includes physicians, psychologists, certified nurse practitioners, dietitians, and exercise physiologists—who work together to provide comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans tailored to children and adolescents' unique needs.

The team uses evidence-based treatments to address obesity and related conditions through a balanced approach that may include:

Nutritional guidance

Physical activity planning

Behavioral therapy

Safe, effective medication options

Bariatric surgery

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MD or DO degree and be board eligible/certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, in general pediatrics or pediatric subspecialties. Board certification by the American Board of Obesity Medicine is preferred but not required. Applicants must also be eligible for and able to obtain an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

This opportunity offers

· An attractive guaranteed base salary

· A starting bonus

· Productivity bonuses

· A comprehensive benefits package

· Occurrence based malpractice insurance

· Relocation assistance

· Generous vacation and CME time/money

· Student loan repayment strategies

This position is a 501(c)(3) site which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the Federal government.

Hospital Overview

Akron Children's has been caring for children since 1890. With two hospital campuses, 6 regional health centers and 50+ primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. We also partner with other health systems to bring our neonatal and pediatric expertise to patients in their community hospitals.

Ranked among America's Best Children's Hospitals, Akron Children's Hospital is the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northeast Ohio. With more than a million patient visits a year, we've been leading the way to healthier futures for children through quality patient care, education, advocacy, community service and medical discovery for more than 130 years! Children aren't just a segment of our focus; they are our focus. The services at Akron Children's Hospital span the entire scope of medical services available today – from routine and preventative care to emerging technologies in surgery and patient care.

Akron Children's Hospital is the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Northeast Ohio. We are a major teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University. Active involvement in medical student and resident education; academic appointment at Northeast Ohio Medical University is available and commensurate with experience. Akron Children's is dedicated to family-centered care and improving the treatment of childhood illness and injury through research at the Rebecca D. Considine Clinical Research Institute.

The resources available to our physicians, the cutting-edge technology, the collaboration from all departments and the cohesive nature in which we work allow us to live our mission and truly treat every child as we would our own.

Community Overview

It's something you know as soon as you experience it. Our communities — the Northeast Ohio community — are deeply ingrained into our work, our volunteerism, and our daily lives. We are truly a part of the communities we serve, and the communities are a part of us. You'll be proud to tell people you meet that you work at Akron Children's as their faces light up and they tell you their own connection to the Hospital. Working at Akron Children's gives you so many opportunities to live in, work in and love Northeast Ohio.

Runners, hikers, bikers, and families who like to explore have plenty of options including the recreation of the Towpath Trail. The 110-mile towpath trail from Cleveland to below Canton offers places of tranquility, and hidden views of wildlife. Sports are a way of life in our region with many private and public golf courses as well as numerous lakes for fishing, boating, and sailing. Not far from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we also offer many sports opportunities for youth as well as adults including basketball, baseball, soccer, football, swimming, tennis and more.

From major league attractions to small-town appeal, Northeast Ohio area has something for everyone. The area is rich in history and cultural diversity, and provides a stimulating blend of outstanding educational, cultural, and recreational resources. This four-season community offers outdoor enthusiasts more than 40,000 acres of parks for year-round enjoyment. Northeast Ohio has become a premier destination to work, live, play, shop and dine.

To apply for this position:

Use this link and apply online OR contact Jane Hensley at jhensley@akronchildrens.org for more details.

Posted on: November 3, 2025

Obesity Medicine Physician (MD or DO) | Weight In Gold Wellness

Weight In Gold Wellness is a thriving private medical practice with locations in Watertown & Madison, WI. We specialize in a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to weight management, addressing obesity and related health conditions with compassion and expertise.

Our team of dedicated professionals—including board-certified obesity medicine physicians, dietitians, health coaches, and support staff—collaborates to provide personalized care that meets each patient’s unique needs. Recognizing obesity as a complex, chronic medical condition rather than a personal failure, we offer both in-person and virtual care to ensure accessibility and convenience.

At Weight In Gold Wellness, we are committed to creating a shame-free, supportive environment where patients feel empowered. By addressing both physical and mental health, we help our patients achieve sustainable, long-term success on their journey to better health and well-being.

Position Summary:

If you are passionate about transforming the way obesity is approached in healthcare and believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care, we invite you to join our team at Weight In Gold Wellness. We are seeking a fulltime dedicated and empathetic Physician to join our Watertown and Madison, WI teams. The ideal candidate will embrace our patient-centered approach, providing a safe, non-judgmental environment where patients feel empowered to take control of their health. As a Physician specializing in Obesity Medicine at Weight In Gold, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to individuals living with obesity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough evaluations to diagnose clinical obesity, addressing its multifactorial nature with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
  • Treat obesity as a chronic disease with evidence-based, personalized plans integrating medical, nutritional, behavioral, and emotional care.
  • Provide high-quality care to 18–24 patients per day, ensuring each receives personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment within a structured and efficient schedule.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage obesity-related conditions and comorbidities.
  • Conduct in-person consultations at our Watertown or Madison, WI locations.
  • Conduct virtual care consultations , leveraging telemedicine tools to connect with patients remotely.
  • Educate patients on the science and complexities of obesity, emphasizing a stigma-free and supportive environment.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR), currently using Athena, for all patient interactions.
  • Document treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in accordance with practice protocols.
  • Develop and contribute content for Weight In Gold Wellness’ social media channels, focusing on obesity education and nutrition.
  • Participate in community outreach and educational events to raise awareness and provide guidance on nutrition and obesity care.

Requirements:

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Must obtain
  • Wisconsin medical license prior to the start date.
  • Experience in providing care for patients with obesity and related conditions.
  • Strong belief in and commitment to stigma-free obesity care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic and growing healthcare practice.

Schedule:

  • Flexible schedule between 7:45am-5:00pm with minimum of 32 direct patient care hours 
  • Minimal call responsibilities with initial triage handled by a skilled nursing team

Experience:

Preference will be given to candidates certified in obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM).

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

To apply for this position, please contact:

mjostad@weightingoldwellness.com

Posted on: October 6, 2025

Meet knownwell, weight-inclusive healthcare for all. Join a dynamic company that is changing the way care is delivered for patients with obesity. knownwell is a weight-inclusive healthcare company offering metabolic health services, primary care, nutrition counseling and behavioral health services for anyone of any size. Our hybrid model allows for both in-clinic and virtual care to bring support to patients where and when they need it. To learn more about our recent Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz, please check out this article.

As a primary care physician at knownwell, you will work alongside a team of committed physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, dietitians, and behavioral health clinicians to provide comprehensive medical care, with a specific focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of obesity-related conditions as appropriate. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients by helping them achieve sustainable weight management – should that also be a goal of the patient’s – and improve their overall health.

Position: Hybrid, on-site and remote.

Location: Needham, MA 02492

Schedule: Monday- Friday with flexible scheduling, 32 patient contact hours minimum.

EMR: Athena

On-Call: Rotation with initial triage performed by nurses.

Requirements:

  • You have a medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
  • You have an unrestricted Massachusetts license or willingness to obtain.
  • You are board certified/board eligible in family medicine or internal medicine and pediatrics.
  • You have an ABOM board certification or willingness to obtain. Fellowship preferred.
  • You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • You’re dedicated to staying current with the latest developments in obesity medicine and primary care.
  • You believe in inclusive, compassionate care.
  • You believe in shared decision making with a patient. You honor the goals a patient has for their health, and you partner with them to help them achieve those goals.
  • You have high emotional intelligence and know how to make a patient feel at ease – without judgment and without shame.
  • You’re willing and excited to try new technologies that are both patient and provider oriented.
  • You are excited to work with a collaborative team of physicians, APP’s, health coaches, and other staff.
  • We are unable to sponsor visas currently, so you are authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Practice exceptional medicine within knownwell
    • Sees adults for primary care, often with a focus on metabolic health. Sees pediatric patients only for metabolic health.
    • Embodies the knownwell mission and values of patient inclusivity in how you deliver care.
    • Coordinates with the broader care team to ensure the patient has the support they need .
    • Documents as necessary to ensure accurate billing.
    • Communicates with patients in a timely matter through our portal for questions, including with the assistance of a nurse practitioner.
    • Provides feedback on technology.
  • Ensure patients feel known well
  • Ensure panel is open to any individual, regardless of their current health status and comorbidities.
  • Listen to the aspirations of the patient and ensure care is tailored to the patient’s unique health journey.
  • Provide an environment in which patients feel comfortable and free from judgment.
  • Offer exceptional encouragement as patients reach their goals.
  • Coordinate across the collaborative care team
    • Escalate any clinical concerns to Chief Medical Officer.
    • Raise ideas and feedback about technology to leadership team.
    • Provide clinical guidance to medical assistants if necessary.
    • Collaborate with NPs/PAs to ensure follow-up is as appropriate.
  • Stay current with licensure and appropriate re-certifications.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven organization that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients. If you are an ambitious and experienced design leader who is passionate about transforming healthcare and creating meaningful change, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team. Interested in joining us? Please send us a note at hiring@knownwell.health

knownwell, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Posted on: February 13, 2024

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Include your job posting on the OMA Job Board by filling out the form below. The OMA team will reach out to go over your submission and process payment. Each 30-day job posting incurs a charge, but members of the OMA can post up to 4 obesity medicine job listings per year at no charge (additional job listings may be purchased).

All requests will be reviewed upon submission. OMA reserves the right to deny any requests that do not align with the rules and regulations, position statements, and purposes of OMA.

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