Physician, Endocrinologist - Modified Full Time W2 (32 or 36 hours per week)

About Form Health

Form Health is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Obesity impacts more than 40% of the US adult population, and although historically only about 1% of patients received medical treatment for their disease, the field of Obesity Medicine is entering a period of rapid growth. Form Health provides high-quality expert care and leverages technology to enhance the patient experience. All Form Health patients work closely with their physician-led care team, which also includes advanced practice professionals and Registered Dietitians. Through our proprietary mobile app patients engage in regular video visits, as well as text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of clinical care, and to treating every individual with empathy and respect.

About the Role

We are seeking Physicians specialized in Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine to join our innovative, multidisciplinary chronic disease management team, and who are actively licensed in AL, TN, OK, MO, IN, SC or GA, and currently hold a LOQ (Letter of Qualification) with the IMLC (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact).

This new role is Modified FTE (32 or 36hrs/week) role, designed for an American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certified Endocrinologist with demonstrated expertise in obesity medicine, comprehensive diabetes management, and a strong interest in working collaboratively with Endocrine Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in providing high-quality patient care.

A critical aspect of this role is ensuring the safe and effective management of patients with complex co-morbidities, including Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Cardiovascular conditions. The physician will help enhance the consistency, safety, and effectiveness of patient care across the team, specifically integrating the use of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and insulin pump therapy.

This role will include participation in a rotating after hours call schedule with Form Health clinical leadership and will have a reduced clinical schedule the weeks of on-call coverage.

This is a full-time position based in a remote, telemedicine clinical setting. The physician will work closely with a supportive care team and have protected time for supervision, teaching, and administrative duties.

What You Will Do

• Provide direct patient care in a telemedicine clinical setting, focusing on evidence-based treatment for obesity and comprehensive diabetes management, including insulin titration and care of patients who may already be using insulin pumps and/or continuous glucose monitors (CGMs).
• You have your own panel of patients, and the role could also involve collaborating with APP colleagues and Registered Dietitians specializing in diabetes treatment, primarily Type 2 Diabetes. This role could involve APP collaboration and supervision.
• Review charts and conduct initial and return visits for APP patients every third visit to ensure quality, continuity of care, and appropriate management of CKD/ESRD and CAD/CV conditions.
• Provide advanced treatment planning and medical management support for complex patients.