Obesity Medicine Physician

Obesity MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

The Company

Ilant Health is a value-based healthcare provider focused on cardiometabolic obesity, a group of interconnected conditions that drive over $700 billion in annual U.S. healthcare expenses. We are dedicated to increasing access to treatment while reducing the total cost of care for employers and payers. We are not just a provider, we are a technology-enabled practice driven by analytics.

Our mission is to "de-average" care, using proprietary algorithms to match Members with the right interventions at the right time, while establishing habits that support treatment success and sustained outcomes. By combining clinical rigor with a consumer-grade digital experience, we drive life-changing outcomes and measurable ROI.

We serve as the single, integrated front door for comprehensive care, delivering a full continuum of evidence-based solutions, spanning bariatric surgery, pharmacotherapy, and intensive behavioral therapy. Crucially, we personalize care for every Member through a dedicated multidisciplinary care team, empowered by our advanced digital platform. This ecosystem includes specialized tools for our providers and a fully accessible Member Portal (web and mobile) for our Members.

The Role

We are seeking a board-certified obesity medicine physician to join our team.

The candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive obesity treatment and management to patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with obesity to develop personalized treatment plans
  • Provide individualized medical management of obesity-related comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and sleep apnea
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to patients throughout their weight loss journey
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advances in the field of obesity medicine
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as dietitians, exercise specialists, mental health providers and peer coaches to provide comprehensive care to patients
  • Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and document patient progress
  • Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care

Qualifications

  • Board certification in Obesity Medicine
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution
  • Active medical license, bonus for multi-state licenses or a state license in an ILMC state
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition, exercise physiology, and behavioral therapy
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
  • Prefer Family Medicine or Internal Medicine board certification
  • Prefer experience in outpatient setting, managing chronic conditions such as Diabetes and Hypertension as well

Benefits and Perks

We believe great work happens when people are supported, trusted, and given the flexibility to thrive. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Fully remote environment – work from anywhere while maintaining meaningful collaboration with a distributed team
  • Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family
  • Paid time off – 2 weeks of PTO to rest, recharge, and take the time you need
  • Flexible floating holiday – one additional day each year to celebrate what matters most to you
  • Paid sick leave – 5 sick days so you can prioritize your health when needed
  • 11 paid company holidays throughout the year
  • 401(k) retirement plan to help you invest in your future
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA options for additional tax-advantaged savings

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationChronic Condition ManagementMultidisciplinary CollaborationMedical Record DocumentationPatient Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Obesity Medicine Physician at Ilant Health a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 19,617 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Obesity Medicine — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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About Ilant Health

Hospitals and Health Care
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Fully remote environment
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
2 weeks PTO
Flexible floating holiday
5 sick days
11 paid company holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA