Advocate Health
10,000+ employees
🏥 Healthcare
📚 Education
Healthcare • Education
Advocate Health is an integrated healthcare system that combines multiple regional health systems and academic medicine to deliver patient care across hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care and specialty centers. It includes organizations cited in the source (Advocate Health Care, Atrium Health, Aurora Health Care, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Atrium Health Navicent, Atrium Health Floyd, Harbin Clinic) and emphasizes whole-person care (physical, emotional, spiritual), innovation, health equity, and clinician recruitment through initiatives like "Best Place to Care. " Advocate Health supports numerous hospitals and hundreds of care sites across multiple states and partners with an academic medical school to advance education, research, and clinical training.
Weight Management Physician
Job not on LinkedIn
🔥 2 minutes ago
📊 Check your resume score for this job
Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.
Advocate Health
10,000+ employees
🏥 Healthcare
📚 Education
Healthcare • Education
Advocate Health is an integrated healthcare system that combines multiple regional health systems and academic medicine to deliver patient care across hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care and specialty centers. It includes organizations cited in the source (Advocate Health Care, Atrium Health, Aurora Health Care, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Atrium Health Navicent, Atrium Health Floyd, Harbin Clinic) and emphasizes whole-person care (physical, emotional, spiritual), innovation, health equity, and clinician recruitment through initiatives like "Best Place to Care. " Advocate Health supports numerous hospitals and hundreds of care sites across multiple states and partners with an academic medical school to advance education, research, and clinical training.
📋 Description
• Join Atrium Health as a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician on the Virtual Weight Management team—part of Advocate Health. • The Atrium Health Virtual Weight Management Program provides comprehensive, evidence-based obesity and metabolic health care through a fully virtual platform. • Perform detailed medical histories, virtual assessments, and clinical evaluations for obesity and metabolic conditions. • Develop individualized weight-management treatment plans using evidence‑based strategies. • Provide ongoing virtual longitudinal care, routine follow‑ups, and chronic disease management related to obesity and metabolic health. • Order and interpret diagnostic tests necessary for obesity care and metabolic monitoring. • Complete all documentation in a timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate manner. • Ensure compliance with Atrium Health virtual-care guidelines, clinical protocols, and regulatory standards. • Serve as an advocate and educator for patients, providing supportive counseling and motivation. • Deliver empathetic, culturally sensitive care to a diverse adult population. • Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and outcomes-driven program development. • Work closely with a multidisciplinary care team including dietitians, behavioral health professionals, pharmacists, and care coordinators.
🎯 Requirements
• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. • Completion of an accredited residency program. • Board Certification in Obesity/Weight Management is required. • Maintenance of Certification required per applicable board standards. • Experience in virtual care is preferred; experience with obesity pharmacotherapy strongly preferred. • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age‑appropriate care for: Adults 18 years of age and older. • Must be willing to serve as a collaborating physician for up to 7 APPs. • Despite the position being remote, the Physician must reside in one of the following states: NC, SC, GA, or AL.
🏖️ 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
Apply Now
