Form Health Inc.
Obesity Medicine Physician - Dedicated Physician Collaborator
Form Health Inc., Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Overview
Form Health
is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Our care team includes physicians, advanced practice professionals, and Registered Dietitians, supported by our proprietary mobile app for video visits, text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We strive for empathetic, high-quality clinical care and patient-centered service. Founded in 2019, Form Health is a venture-backed startup with a mission to empower patients and lead in Obesity Medicine at national scale, built on core values of patient-first care and a culture that values every employee. About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Obesity Medicine Physician to join our multidisciplinary weight management team. This role is designed for an ABOM-certified physician who wants to teach and mentor Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and provide direct clinical services with structured supervision for up to three APPs, improving consistency, safety, and effectiveness of patient care across the team. Note: We are not currently listing an open position; we welcome resumes for future Obesity Medicine Physician opportunities in 2025 and will reach out if qualifications align. Core Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in evidence-based obesity treatment and chronic weight management, collaborating with APP colleagues to co-manage a shared panel (not maintaining a separate primary patient panel). Review charts and conduct return visits for APP patients every third visit to ensure quality and continuity of care. Provide treatment planning and medical management support for complex cases or escalated concerns. Prescribe non-controlled obesity medications for patients under direct care and in coordination with APPs. Attend weekly 30-minute collaborative meetings and 30 minutes of asynchronous communication with each assigned APP to review cases and mentor clinical staff. Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team. Assist in the professional development of APPs by fostering clinical growth, offering feedback, and supporting continuing education. Participate in team-based care initiatives and contribute to a culture of collaboration and high-quality care. Attend relevant departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement efforts within the obesity medicine program. Qualifications
MD or DO, board certified and diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). Minimum of 5 years as an attending physician in a primary specialty. Licensed to practice and prescribe in the State of Colorado; strong preference for multiple state licenses. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to mentor, teach, and collaborate with APPs. Experience working with APPs, medical residents, or trainees in a clinical academic setting. Commitment to evidence-based obesity treatments, behavioral interventions, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy; patient-centered, culturally competent care. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team with dietitians, behavioral health providers, and nursing staff. Benefits and Culture
401k program Flexible work schedules and paid time off Paid parental leave Opportunity to participate in Form4Form, Form Health's weight loss program available to employees and dependents Form Health is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and to fostering safety and belonging across remote and corporate settings. We seek team members who share our DEI values and commitment to high-quality, inclusive care.
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Form Health
is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Our care team includes physicians, advanced practice professionals, and Registered Dietitians, supported by our proprietary mobile app for video visits, text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We strive for empathetic, high-quality clinical care and patient-centered service. Founded in 2019, Form Health is a venture-backed startup with a mission to empower patients and lead in Obesity Medicine at national scale, built on core values of patient-first care and a culture that values every employee. About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Obesity Medicine Physician to join our multidisciplinary weight management team. This role is designed for an ABOM-certified physician who wants to teach and mentor Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and provide direct clinical services with structured supervision for up to three APPs, improving consistency, safety, and effectiveness of patient care across the team. Note: We are not currently listing an open position; we welcome resumes for future Obesity Medicine Physician opportunities in 2025 and will reach out if qualifications align. Core Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in evidence-based obesity treatment and chronic weight management, collaborating with APP colleagues to co-manage a shared panel (not maintaining a separate primary patient panel). Review charts and conduct return visits for APP patients every third visit to ensure quality and continuity of care. Provide treatment planning and medical management support for complex cases or escalated concerns. Prescribe non-controlled obesity medications for patients under direct care and in coordination with APPs. Attend weekly 30-minute collaborative meetings and 30 minutes of asynchronous communication with each assigned APP to review cases and mentor clinical staff. Ensure clinical documentation, protocols, and treatment pathways are followed consistently within the team. Assist in the professional development of APPs by fostering clinical growth, offering feedback, and supporting continuing education. Participate in team-based care initiatives and contribute to a culture of collaboration and high-quality care. Attend relevant departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement efforts within the obesity medicine program. Qualifications
MD or DO, board certified and diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). Minimum of 5 years as an attending physician in a primary specialty. Licensed to practice and prescribe in the State of Colorado; strong preference for multiple state licenses. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to mentor, teach, and collaborate with APPs. Experience working with APPs, medical residents, or trainees in a clinical academic setting. Commitment to evidence-based obesity treatments, behavioral interventions, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy; patient-centered, culturally competent care. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team with dietitians, behavioral health providers, and nursing staff. Benefits and Culture
401k program Flexible work schedules and paid time off Paid parental leave Opportunity to participate in Form4Form, Form Health's weight loss program available to employees and dependents Form Health is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and to fostering safety and belonging across remote and corporate settings. We seek team members who share our DEI values and commitment to high-quality, inclusive care.
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