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Lehigh Valley Hospital

Bariatric and Obesity Medicine

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States, 18103


Position Overview

Join our team of experienced Bariatric Medicine physicians in a busy outpatient practice.The department of bariatric medicine at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients lives and contribute to your professional development.Highlights Include:

Comprehensive multidisciplinary care including Registered Dietitians, Behavioral Health Therapists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Exercise Physiologist.Individualized Care unique to each patient with lab evaluation and specific tailored goalsMeal replacement program for high protein, streamlined portion-controlled program to achieve desired weight loss goals.Addition of medications as needed to support the patients healthy habits and lifestyle changes to meet their health and wellness goals.Supportive, positive caring office environment to help patients overcome their boundaries.

I n a Bariatric Medicine career with LVHN, you will experience:In-Person and Virtual CareNo Holiday or Call ScheduleOpportunity to teach medical students/residentsBenefits & Perks:As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career.

Explore our benefits.Starting BonusResident and Fellow Educational StipendsMalpractice Insurance with Tail CoverageCME Time and AllowanceRelocation (if applicable)Qualifications

Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, as well as Obesity Medicine through the American Board of Obesity MedicineA current PA Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required2 years' experience practicing Obesity Medicine preferred