General Surgery - Physician
Job Description
Job DescriptionGeneral Surgery - Physician Opportunity
We are looking for a physician specializing in Obesity Medicine to join our multidisciplinary outpatient weight-loss center. This role focuses on providing comprehensive care that combines both medical and surgical approaches to obesity. You will work alongside dieticians, psychologists, and surgical specialists in a nurturing environment located in Seattle, emphasizing patient-centered care without any on-call responsibilities. Candidates must hold board certifications in Internal or Family Medicine as well as Obesity Medicine, with competitive hourly pay offered.
Our organization is in search of an Obesity Medicine physician to be part of a dynamic and expanding outpatient weight-loss center that integrates medical and surgical services. The center includes a Medical Weight Loss Program and a Bariatric Surgery Program, dedicated to supporting individuals affected by obesity. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including medical and surgical providers, dieticians, and psychologists, all committed to their mission. Enjoy a collegial atmosphere and a healthy work-life balance in Seattle, a vibrant city rich in cultural, educational, and recreational activities.
- Outpatient care environment
- No on-call duties
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is mandatory
- Board Certification in Obesity Medicine is also required
- Hourly compensation ranges from $118.76 to $162.84
Work Environment
Our organization comprises a collaborative team of over 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians serving the greater Seattle region. As part of a larger health system, our providers benefit from centralized support and a shared electronic medical record system (Epic). With convenient access to seven medical center campuses, our team is equipped to deliver exceptional integrated and coordinated care to residents of northwest Washington.
Living in Seattle
Seattle stands as the largest urban center in the Pacific Northwest, boasting a metropolitan population of 3.25 million. The city is renowned for its vibrant arts and entertainment scene, strong economy, and excellent educational institutions. Nestled along Puget Sound, Seattle offers breathtaking mountain views and is home to some of the world’s leading technology companies. The city also features one of the highest minimum wages in the nation, along with a thriving music and arts culture, outdoor activities, and exceptional coffee.
About Our Organization
We are a comprehensive healthcare network with a rich history of excellence. Operating five hospitals with over 1,500 beds and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics, we are part of a larger family of healthcare providers. Our organization is recognized globally for its innovative diagnoses, treatments, and medical research across five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience, and orthopedics. Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every individual we serve.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Keywords:
obesity medicine, bariatric surgery, weight loss program, outpatient care, multidisciplinary team, physician, medical weight loss, board certified, integrated healthcare