Physician - Outpatient Weight Management & Obesity Medicine

Outpatient Weight Management & Obesity Medicine Opportunity: 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 PhysiciansPhysicians 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 employmentBoard certification in Obesity Medicine is preferred but not required.Compensation Highlights:Guaranteed compensation of $300,000 during the first yearProductivity incentive opportunity in addition to guaranteed compensationQuality bonus potentialHighly competitive long-term earning opportunity based on program growth and productivityMany Deaconess physicians exceed their initial guarantee through strong performance and incentive earningsPractice Highlights:Full-time outpatient practice with flexible schedulingPrimary focus on medical weight management with integration into an established surgical bariatric programAdvanced Practice Provider support availableLeadership and physician governance opportunitiesTeaching opportunities with residents and medical students, including IU School of Medicine-EvansvilleMBSAQIP-accredited bariatric programEpic electronic medical record integrated across inpatient and outpatient settings along with AI clinical documentation assistanceAccess to clinical research opportunities through the Deaconess Clinical Research CenterComprehensive Benefits:Medical and dental insuranceRobust retirement package including 401(k) and 457(b) optionsFive weeks of vacationOne week CME plus professional allowanceSix paid holidaysMalpractice coverageRelocation assistanceSign-on bonusAdditional comprehensive physician benefitsLocation:The primary clinic location is in Newburgh, Indiana, with outreach opportunities across the Deaconess regional network serving Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.Job SummaryRequisition Number: PHYSI010180Job Category: PhysicianSchedule: Full-Time