Physician - Medical Weight Management

Medical Weight Management Physician

Hours: Part‑time – 36 hours per week

Shift: Day – no weekends, holidays, or on‑call duty

Location: Wareham & Fall River, MA

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Conduct evaluations to diagnose clinical obesity, addressing its multifactorial nature with a compassionate, patient‑centered approach.
• Treat obesity as a chronic disease with evidence‑based, personalized plans integrating medical, nutritional, behavioral, and emotional care.
• Ensure each patient receives high‑quality care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage obesity‑related conditions and comorbidities.
• Conduct in‑person consultations at our Fall River, Wareham & Hyannis locations.
• Provide virtual consultations.
• Educate patients on the science and complexities of obesity, emphasizing a supportive environment.
• Document treatment plans and progress notes in accordance with practice protocols using EPIC.
• Participate in community outreach and educational events to highlight awareness and guidance on nutrition and obesity care.

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Family or Internal Medicine.
• Preference for candidates certified in obesity medicine (ABOM).
• Experience providing care for patients with obesity and related conditions.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective communication skills.

• Competitive pay and productivity‑based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 41 days PTO and 6% retirement match after 2 years.
• Generous earned time‑off package.
• Employee wellbeing program.
• 403B retirement plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance and federal loan forgiveness programs.
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.
• Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M.
• Relocation assistance and sign‑on bonus.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying debt.