Pediatric Obesity Specialist – Remote Telehealth (TX Licensed)

Clarity Pediatrics, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 220,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Remote-friendly culture

Flexible time off

Job summary

Clarity Pediatrics, Inc. is expanding its pediatric obesity care program and seeking a Pediatrician to join as an Obesity Specialist delivering virtual care for ages 5-17, focusing on family-based behavioral therapy and individualized medical management.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, conduct 60-minute intake, manage medications including GLP-1s, lead group appointments, collaborate with behavioral health, and document thoroughly.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in Texas with active DEA registration.
• Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Board certification in Obesity Medicine preferred.
• At least 5 years of patient care experience.
• Deep interest or experience in Lifestyle Medicine, nutrition coaching, and physical activity.
• Tech-Savvy: EMR and telemedicine tools.
• Cultural responsiveness: experience with diverse families.
• Startup mindset: excited about joining a fast-growing startup and iterating on new care models.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 60-minute virtual intake appointments to screen for obesity/overweight and determine individualized treatment plans.
• Provide comprehensive clinical services, including medication management (e.g., GLP-1s and other anti-obesity medications) and ordering/interpreting diagnostic labs.
• Lead our "Positive Parenting for Healthy Weight" Shared Medical Appointment groups
• Collaborate with behavioral health colleagues and refer to other services as appropriate
• Lead 30-minute medical follow-up appointments to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Complete clinical documentation and administrative work accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with nursing staff on prior authorizations and care coordination.

Skills

EMR usage

Telemedicine

Cultural competency

Startup mindset

Lifestyle Medicine interest

Education

Texas medical license

DEA registration

Board-certified by American Board of Pediatrics

Board certification in Obesity Medicine (preferred)

Job description

Clarity Pediatrics, Inc. is expanding its pediatric obesity care program and seeking a Pediatrician to join as an Obesity Specialist delivering virtual care for ages 5-17, focusing on family-based behavioral therapy and individualized medical management.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, conduct 60-minute intake, manage medications including GLP-1s, lead group appointments, collaborate with behavioral health, and document thoroughly.