Form Health - Physician, Obesity Medicine - Full Time W2, Georgia (GA)
Requirements
• 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 • Open to working one of the following W2 roles: 32hrs/week, 36hrs/week or 40hrs/week • Must be currently opted-in with Medicare • Committed to delivering patient-centered, culturally competent care • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Experience providing synchronous patient care in a telehealth setting is preferred • Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are desired, but not required
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. • At this time, this role does not collaborate with APPs. 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. • return visits for APP patients every third visit • Provide treatment planning and medical management support for complex cases or escalated concerns. • treatment planning and medical management support • Prescribe non-controlled obesity medications for patients under direct care • non-controlled obesity medications • Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team. • Assist in the professional development of APPs by fostering clinical growth, offering feedback, and supporting continuing education. This role could include APP collaboration and supervision responsibilities. • professional development • 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. • MD or DO degree with board certification; must be an American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) diplomate or board certified in Endocrinology • Are licensed to practice and prescribe legally in GA. • LOQ (Letter of Qualification) with the IMLC (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact) is preferred. • Are or have in the past credentialed with insurance payers (strong preference for multiple state licenses!) • 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 • Have prior experience working collaboratively with advanced practice professionals and registered dietitians • Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred
Benefits
• 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. • $210,000—$225,000 USD
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