Obesity Medicine Physician Assistant
Job Description
Position Overview
Form Health is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary, evidence-based treatment through telemedicine. Serving a population in which obesity impacts more than 40% of US adults, the company leverages advanced technology and a compassionate care team—including board-certified physicians, advanced practice professionals, and Registered Dietitians—to provide high-quality, patient-first care. Founded in 2019 as a venture-backed startup, Form Health is committed to clinical excellence, a culture of inclusivity, and empowering patients nationwide. We are now seeking experienced Physician Assistants to provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity in a full-time, remote role.
Form Health is also dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, and we encourage candidates who share this vision to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity.
- Collaborate with physicians, registered dietitians, and other care team members to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
- Conduct effective telemedicine visits, ensuring an excellent "web-side" manner.
- Utilize evidence-based lifestyle counseling and pharmacotherapy in obesity management.
Required Qualifications
- Must hold a Physician Assistant degree with demonstrable experience in Obesity Medicine.
- Licensed to practice and prescribe legally, with a preference for candidates credentialed with insurance payers in IL.
- 2+ years of experience in outpatient obesity medicine, endocrinology, bariatrics, or a primary care/internal medicine setting focused on obesity management.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective patient and team interactions.
- Proven commitment to delivering the highest quality of medical care.
- Prior experience conducting telemedicine visits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation: Base Annual Salary of $110,000-$125,000 USD.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Coverage that starts on day one.
- 401k Program.
- Flexible Work Schedules and Paid Time Off.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Employee Access to Form4Form: Form Health's in-house weight loss program available to employees and their dependents.