Valley Health

Director, Metabolism and Weight Loss Program

Valley Health$260K — $290K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO required
  • Prior management experience in Obesity Medicine
  • Board eligible or certified in Obesity Medicine or Endocrinology
  • Eligible for New Jersey Medical License, DEA and CDS
  • Experience in multidisciplinary team settings

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of the Valley LifeStart medical weight loss program
  • Coordinate medical weight loss services across Valley Health System
  • Lead strategic vision and direction of the weight loss program
  • Align program goals with the Bariatric Center of Excellence
  • Lead a team of physicians, clinicians, and dieticians in weight management
  • Provide clinical services including medical weight management and patient follow-ups
  • Counsel patients on lifestyle changes and conduct metabolic assessments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • CME allowance with dedicated time
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Relocation allowance
  • Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounts for fitness memberships and daycare facilities
Full Job Description
Valley Medical Group, part of the Valley Health System in Paramus, New Jersey, is seeking a Director for our Metabolism and Weight Loss Program.

The Director of the Metabolism and Weight Loss program will oversee all aspects of the Valley LifeStart medical weight loss program and will coordinate and integrate medical weight loss services across Valley Health System. The Director will lead the strategic vision and direction of the comprehensive medical weight loss program ensuring alignment of goals with the Bariatric Center of Excellence and the organization's mission and goals. The Director will lead a team of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and dieticians to provide a holistic and comprehensive approach to weigh management. Physician will provide clinical services as a bariatrician providing medical weight management services including screening and follow up patients for obesity and obesity-related comorbidities, perform body composition & metabolic assessments, counsel on lifestyle changes, and participate in a multidisciplinary team-based approach for medical weight loss.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting salary range of 260K to 290K
  • Competitive compensation models include generous wRVU productivity incentive with the opportunity to grow, uncapped
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability
  • 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • CME allowance and dedicated CME time
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Relocation allowance
  • Non-Profit Health System; eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness


Qualifications
  • MD or DO
  • Prior management and leadership experience in Obesity Medicine
  • Board eligible or certification in Obesity Medicine or Endocrinology
  • Existing or Eligibility for New Jersey Medical License, DEA and CDS required


Job Location
Paramus 80 Route 4 E

Shift

Benefits
  • Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
  • 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities


About Valley Health

Valley Health is a non-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Winchester, Virginia. The organization operates hospitals, urgent care centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland. Valley Health was founded in 1994 through the merger of Winchester Medical Center and Warren Memorial Hospital. The organization is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the communities it serves.
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