Medical Weight Loss Physician (per diem)

Per Diem Medical Weight Loss Physician

BILH Danvers, MA - Specialty Care, Lifestyle Management 

Join Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) in Danvers, MA, as a per diem physician focused on medical weight management. This is a unique opportunity to provide specialized, patient-centered care within a supportive, multidisciplinary setting, offering flexible hours to balance your professional and personal life. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Medical Evaluation: Conduct initial and follow-up medical visits, including history, physical exams, and lab review. 

• Treatment Planning: Formulate and manage individualized, evidence-based medical weight loss plans. This includes prescribing and adjusting FDA-approved weight loss pharmacotherapy. 

• Co-Morbidity Management: Diagnose and manage metabolic conditions (e.g., Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia) often associated with obesity. 

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with the existing Weight Management Team (e.g., Dietitians, Behavioral Health Specialists, Exercise Physiologists) to ensure holistic patient care. 

• Documentation: Maintain timely and accurate records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR), like Epic. 

Qualifications: 

• MD/DO degree from an accredited school. 

• Board Certification/Eligibility in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty. 

• Specialized Training or documented experience in Obesity Medicine is highly preferred (e.g., Board Certification from the American Board of Obesity Medicine, or equivalent). 

• Active, unrestricted Massachusetts Medical License and DEA/MCSR registration.