Obesity Medicine Specialist

**Job Summary**

Nuvance Health is seeking an Obesity Medicine Physician to join our Metabolic & Medical Weight Management Program in Newtown, Connecticut. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while enjoying a high quality of life in suburban Fairfield County.

**About the Role**

We are looking for a board-certified/eligible physician with experience and expertise in obesity medicine. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and related metabolic conditions, as well as competency in genetic, biologic environmental, social and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity.

**Responsibilities**

The successful candidate will work alongside a team of medical professionals to provide comprehensive evaluations and management of obesity as a chronic disease. They will be responsible for:

• Assessing and managing patients with obesity-related metabolic conditions
• Developing personalized treatment plans to address the complex needs of patients
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination

**Requirements**

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Be board certified/eligible in IM, FM, or Endocrinology
• Be board certified/eligible in obesity medicine
• Have at least 1 year of experience in obesity medicine

**What We Offer**

We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including:

• A base salary range of $250,000-$300,000 per year, relative to experience
• A comprehensive benefits package
• A sign-on bonus
• A relocation allowance

**Location**

This role is based in Newtown, Connecticut, offering easy access to New York City and a range of cultural and recreational activities in suburban Fairfield County.

**Nuvance Health**

Nuvance Health is a leading healthcare organization serving 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut. With over 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, and seven hospitals, we offer a unique opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career.