Endocrinologist – Obesity & Metabolic Medicine
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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
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.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $292k (middle half $266k–$310k)155 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Endocrinology listings in Michigan | 17 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Michigan | 641 active | 22,434 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 78% remote · 10% no call · 20% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan 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 specialties | postings stay open a median 43 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 66 postings, 48 closed |
| New Endocrinology listings | 129 in the last 30 days | 73 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 System | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index18 active listings |
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