Board-Certified Obesity Medicine Physician - Outpatient

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 220,000 - 379,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice with Tail

Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Dis/

401(k) and 457(b)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

CME/Phone Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Retirement Options with Company Match

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem seeks a Board Certified Obesity Medicine Physician for the Weight Management Clinic. Location options include Hinsdale and Elmhurst, IL.

This full-time outpatient role combines patient care with administrative responsibilities, with a generous salary range and comprehensive benefits. In this position, you will deliver medical care, educate patients, coordinate referrals, and participate in continuous quality improvement within an integrated hospital system.

Qualifications

• Illinois Medical License required.
• Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required.
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine certification required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources for the patients and families.
• Shares health care duties of patients with other physicians to ensure availability of a physician.
• Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs.
• Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments.
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services.
• Documents all services in patient medical record.
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs.

Skills

Board Certified Obesity Medicine

IL Medical License

BLS/CPR Certification

Education

Board Certification in Family or Internal Medicine

Obesity Medicine Certification

Job description

NorthShore University HealthSystem seeks a Board Certified Obesity Medicine Physician for the Weight Management Clinic. Location options include Hinsdale and Elmhurst, IL.

This full-time outpatient role combines patient care with administrative responsibilities, with a generous salary range and comprehensive benefits. In this position, you will deliver medical care, educate patients, coordinate referrals, and participate in continuous quality improvement within an integrated hospital system.