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Southfield, Michigan

Endocrinologist – Obesity & Metabolic Medicine

EndocrinologyFull-Time

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Job Description

Endocrinologist – Obesity & Metabolic Medicine

Location: Southfield, MI (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

LEAD THE FUTURE OF ENDOCRINE & OBESITY CARE AT EPIC HEALTH

At EPIC Health, we don’t just treat conditions—we redesign lives. We’re redefining what healthcare looks like for patients facing complex endocrine, metabolic, and weight-related challenges.

We are seeking a Board-Certified Endocrinologist with experience in obesity medicine or obesity taxonomy who is ready to bring innovation, empathy, and excellence to the front lines of metabolic health.

What You’LL Do

Clinical Care & Leadership

  • Provide compassionate, individualized care for patients with obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disorders, PCOS, and other endocrine conditions.
  • Manage comprehensive obesity and weight-loss programs using both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic strategies.
  • Oversee treatment plans including GLP-1s, insulin management, hormone therapy, and lifestyle interventions.
  • Perform advanced endocrine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
  • Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
  • Thyroid Ultrasound
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring
  • Insulin Pump Initiation and Management
  • Bone Density Testing
  • Dynamic Endocrine Testing (e. g., ACTH stimulation, dexamethasone suppression, water deprivation tests)
  • Ultrasound-Guided Ethanol Ablation of thyroid nodules/cysts
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for thyroid nodules
  • Advanced Imaging: interpretation and collaboration in CT, MRI, PET scans, and sestamibi scans for endocrine tumor evaluation
  • Venous Sampling for detailed hormone analysis from specific glands
  • Serve as the clinical expert in endocrine disorders impacting metabolic health.
  • Consult on complex cases in partnership with primary care and specialty providers across EPIC Health’s network.

Program Development & Innovation

  • Play a central role in scaling EPIC Health’s integrated Endocrinology & Obesity Medicine Program.
  • Implement and refine protocols for obesity screening, chronic disease risk assessment, and long-term patient monitoring.
  • Drive outcomes-based care, including adherence to quality and value-based measures.

Patient & Provider Education

  • Educate patients and families on the link between endocrine health, weight management, and long-term wellness.
  • Train and mentor providers and staff on best practices in endocrinology and obesity medicine.

Care Collaboration

  • Partner with behavioral health, nutrition, and fitness professionals to design holistic, patient-centered care plans.
  • Review labs, imaging, and outcomes with the multidisciplinary team, adjusting treatment as needed.

What You Bring

Education & Licensure

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution
  • Board Certification in Endocrinology (required)
  • Obesity Medicine experience or Obesity Medicine taxonomy strongly preferred
  • Active and unrestricted Michigan medical license
  • Eligible and in good standing with Medicare and Medicaid

Experience

  • Preferred 2 years of post-residency experience managing patients with endocrine and/or metabolic disorders
  • Demonstrated expertise in advanced endocrine procedures (see above)
  • Familiarity with value-based care and integrated, multidisciplinary delivery models

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong expertise in both endocrine and obesity care
  • Excellent patient communication and advocacy skills
  • Collaborative approach to care in a team-based environment
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, community-focused clinical setting

Why Join EPIC Health?

At EPIC Health, we’re not just offering jobs—we’re building purpose-driven careers. You’ll be part of a mission to transform endocrine and obesity care for the patients who need it most, in an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and outcomes.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and CME allowance
  • Career growth opportunities in a rapidly scaling, innovation-first healthcare system
  • A chance to help redefine metabolic and endocrine care in Michigan

Ready to Redefine Endocrinology & Obesity Care?

If you’re a passionate Endocrinologist with expertise in obesity medicine and advanced endocrine procedures, we want to meet you.

Apply today and help us transform lives through whole-person, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive clinical care for patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders while managing weight-loss programs using pharmacologic and lifestyle strategies. Lead the scaling of the Endocrinology & Obesity Medicine program through clinical innovation, provider mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO degree with Board Certification in Endocrinology and an active, unrestricted Michigan medical license. Candidates should have at least 2 years of post-residency experience and expertise in advanced endocrine procedures.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Insulin pump managementPatient educationClinical leadershipChronic disease management

Endocrinology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 10% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

What does the Physician market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $292k (middle half $266k–$310k)155 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Endocrinology listings in Michigan17 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All physician listings in Michigan641 active22,434 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 78% remote · 10% no call · 20% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment641 active listings, Nov 2026
Endocrinology hiring demand#28 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 43 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 66 postings, 48 closed
New Endocrinology listings129 in the last 30 days73 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Epic Health Systemsilver tier, 73/100Top Employers work-life index18 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Michigan figures use all physicians: too few Michigan Endocrinology postings state pay.

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Work-Life Balance Distribution

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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 10% of Endocrinology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 358 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation, holidays, and CME allowance
Career growth opportunities

Living in Southfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,539/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.