Physician - Endocrinology & Obesity Medicine (Remote)

About Form Health:

Form Health is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Obesity impacts over 40% of the US adult population, and the field of Obesity Medicine is experiencing rapid growth. Form Health provides high-quality expert care and leverages technology to enhance the patient experience. All patients work closely with a physician-led care team, including advanced practice professionals and Registered Dietitians. Through their proprietary mobile app, patients engage in regular video visits, text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials.

Founded in 2019, Form Health is a venture-backed startup with an experienced clinical and leadership team. Their mission is to empower patients and lead in Obesity Medicine at a national scale, prioritizing patient-centered care and a culture of continuous improvement.

About the Role:

Form Health is seeking Physicians specialized in Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine to join their multidisciplinary chronic disease management team. A valid medical license to practice and prescribe legally in any US state is required, along with eligibility to obtain additional state licenses as needed.

The role is designed for an ABIM-certified Endocrinologist with expertise in obesity medicine, comprehensive diabetes management, and a strong interest in collaborating with Endocrine Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to deliver high-quality patient care.

A critical aspect of this role involves ensuring the safe and effective management of patients with complex comorbidities, 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, particularly by integrating the use of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and insulin pump therapy.

This is a fully remote W-2 position (US-based), with flexible scheduling options: 32, 36, or 40 hours per week. 80% of working hours will be clinical/patient-facing care, and 20% will be administrative.

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 using insulin pumps and/or CGMs
• Collaborate with APPs and Registered Dietitians specializing in diabetes treatment, primarily Type 2 Diabetes, or manage your own patient panel
• Review charts and conduct initial and return visits 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 endocrinology cases, escalated concerns, and patients requiring specialized protocols
• Prescribe non-controlled medications for obesity and diabetes, both under direct care and in coordination with APPs
• Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team, focusing on guidelines for managing complex diabetic populations
• Assist in the professional development of colleagues by fostering clinical growth, offering feedback, and supporting continuing education in endocrinology and obesity medicine
• Participate in team-based care initiatives and contribute to quality improvement efforts within the diabetes and obesity medicine program
• Attend relevant departmental meetings

About You:

• Must have an MD or DO degree
• Required: Valid and current Board certification in Endocrinology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
• Highly Preferred: Certification by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
• 2 years of clinical experience and pharmacotherapy in obesity medicine or endocrinology, post residency OR completion of an accredited Fellowship program in Endocrinology or Obesity Medicine
• Required: Active and unrestricted Medical State License in any US State, and eligibility to obtain additional state licenses
• Must be currently opted-in with Medicare
• Demonstrated competency in managing patients with complex comorbidities, including CKD, ESRD, and CAD/CV conditions
• Expertise in advanced diabetes management, including the use of CGMs, insulin pumps, and complex insulin regimens
• Interest in mentoring, teaching, and collaborating with Endocrine-Specialized APPs and Registered Dietitians
• Demonstrated experience working with APPs, medical residents, or trainees in a clinical academic setting
• Adherence to evidence-based treatments, behavioral interventions, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy for endocrine disorders and obesity
• Open to working 32, 36, or 40 hours per week
• Committed to delivering patient-centered, culturally competent care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience providing synchronous patient care in a telehealth setting is preferred
• Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are desired, but not required

Form Health’s Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) from day 1
• 401k program
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Ability to participate in Form4Form, Form Health’s weight loss program for employees and their dependents

Form Health’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Form Health is committed to creating a culture and environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, fostering safety and belonging for both patients and employees.