What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bariatric Medicine Physician position at AMN Healthcare?
**Job Title:** Bariatric Medicine Physician
We are seeking a highly skilled Bariatric Medicine Physician to join our innovative team in Eastern Pennsylvania. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute your expertise to a well-established, accredited program running since 2000.
As a Bariatric Medicine Physician, you will collaborate with a close-knit group of professionals dedicated to enhancing patient care. Our team offers an excellent work-life balance with no night or weekend call responsibilities.
The ideal candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in internal or family medicine and have certification in obesity/bariatric medicine.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Collaborate with Bariatric Surgeons in a team-based environment to enhance patient care
- Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with no night or weekend call responsibilities
- Join a cohesive team with five physicians and one APC
- Participate in a meaningful practice that prioritizes patient well-being and physician satisfaction
- Secure a rewarding start with available signing and retention bonuses
- Take advantage of a comprehensive benefits package supporting your personal and professional life
- Work within an established, accredited weight management and bariatric surgery center
- Provide specialized obesity medicine care and contribute to a program with a significant impact since 2000
Community Information:
Eastern Pennsylvania offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and cultural attractions. You can enjoy fresh air, shorter commutes, lower cost of living, and close-knit communities with easy access to major metropolitan areas.
- Safe and affordable - Cost of living is lower than the US average
- Live and work in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains
- Excellent public and private schools with honors programs and a full range of sports and extracurricular activities
- Excellent amenities and year-round activities: Golfing, fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, and sought-after restaurants
- Fantastic state parks throughout the region
- Several universities with graduate-level programs within short drives
Required Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal medicine/family medicine
- Added certification in obesity/bariatric medicine
Facility Location:
Our facility is located in a historic area of East Stroudsburg, which was first permanently settled in 1737. The area has a rich history and a strong sense of community.