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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Danvers, Massachusetts

Medical Weight Loss Physician (per diem)

Internal MedicinePer Diem

Listed compensation

$100-$200/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Beth Israel Lahey Health as a Medical Weight Loss Physician – Per Diem, Flexible Hours in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $100 - $200/hour.
  • Flexible hours
  • Multidisciplinary team support

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Beth Israel Lahey Health in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will conduct medical evaluations, formulate individualized weight loss plans, and manage associated metabolic conditions. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care and maintain accurate medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty. An active, unrestricted Massachusetts medical license and DEA/MCSR registration are required, with preference for specialized training in Obesity Medicine.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Medical weight managementPharmacotherapyMetabolic condition managementPatient-centered careMultidisciplinary collaborationElectronic health recordEpic

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$279k (28 salary observations; 42 listings), vs ~$264k nationally (649 salary observations; 1,605 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 65% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$312k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $295k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
49%
Relocation assistance
46%
Loan repayment
23%

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Beth Israel Lahey Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Newburyport, MA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible hours
Multidisciplinary team support