About this opportunity
Deaconess Health System lists this Bariatric Medicine Physician opportunity in newburgh, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
No prior Obesity Medicine certification required. Deaconess welcomes qualified Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians with an interest in weight management and will support certification in Obesity Medicine within two years of hire.
Join Deaconess, the region's largest and most integrated healthcare system, with more than 1,000 providers across a growing multispecialty network.
We are seeking a physician to support and grow our comprehensive Weight Loss Center of Excellence. This position is ideal for physicians interested in obesity medicine, weight management, and multidisciplinary care for patients pursuing medical and surgical weight loss treatment options.
Qualified candidates may include:
FM, IM, Med-Peds, or similar specialty Physicians
Physicians currently practicing obesity medicine or Physicians with a strong interest in weight management who are willing to obtain Obesity Medicine certification within two years of employment
Board certification in Obesity Medicine is preferred but not required.
Compensation Highlights:
Guaranteed compensation of $300,000 during the first year
Productivity incentive opportunity in addition to guaranteed compensation
Quality bonus potential
Highly competitive long-term earning opportunity based on program growth and productivity
Many Deaconess physicians exceed their initial guarantee through strong performance and incentive earnings
Practice Highlights:
Full-time outpatient practice with flexible scheduling
Primary focus on medical weight management with integration into an established surgical bariatric program
Advanced Practice Provider support available
Leadership and physician governance opportunities
Teaching opportunities with residents and medical students, including IU School of Medicine-Evansville
MBSAQIP-accredited bariatric program
Epic electronic medical record integrated across inpatient and outpatient settings along with AI clinical documentation assistance
Access to clinical research opportunities through the Deaconess Clinical Research Center
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical and dental insurance
Robust retirement package including 401(k) and 457(b) options
Five weeks of vacation
One week CME plus professional allowance
Six paid holidays
Malpractice coverage
Relocation assistance
Sign-on bonus
Additional comprehensive physician benefits
Location:
The primary clinic location is in Newburgh, Indiana, with outreach opportunities across the Deaconess regional network serving Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.
Who can apply
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