Bariatric and Obesity Medicine

Full-Time
Days
Department
Medicine
Department Lead
Timothy Friel
Job ID
ic-2024-1856
Posted

Bariatric and Obesity Medicine

Position Overview

Join our team of experienced Bariatric Medicine physicians in a busy outpatient practice. 

The department of bariatric medicine at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives and contribute to your professional development.

 

Highlights Include:

 

  • Comprehensive multidisciplinary care including Registered Dietitians, Behavioral Health Therapists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Exercise Physiologist.
  • Individualized Care unique to each patient with lab evaluation and specific tailored goals 
  • Meal replacement program for high protein, streamlined portion-controlled program to achieve desired weight loss goals.
  • Addition of medications as needed to support the patients’ healthy habits and lifestyle changes to meet their health and wellness goals.
  • Supportive, positive caring office environment to help patients overcome their boundaries. 

 

 In a Bariatric Medicine career with LVHN, you will experience:

  • In-Person and Virtual Care
  • No Holiday or Call Schedule
  • Opportunity to teach medical students/residents

Benefits & Perks:

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career.  Explore our benefits.

  • Starting Bonus
  • Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • CME Time and Allowance
  • Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, as well as Obesity Medicine through the American Board of Obesity Medicine
  • A current PA Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required
  • 2 years experience practicing Obesity Medicine preferred 

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