Endocrinologist - Obesity & Metabolic Medicine
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Southfield, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
Location: Southfield, MI (On-Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
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 DoClinical 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.
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
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
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.