AdventHealth – Bariatrics/Obesity Medicine – Orlando, Florida

Bariatrician Opportunity – Orlando, Florida

Overview:

The AdventHealth Medical Group Health Optimization Center is seeking a Bariatrics/Obesity Medicine physician to join our team based in Orlando, Florida.  The new Bariatrics physician would be the first physician, in addition to an advanced practice provider, to join our growing team in Central Florida. Duties include managing complex nutritional patients and implementation of best practices in weight management.  Additional duties include pre-operative and post-operative care of bariatric surgical patients in an outpatient setting. 

Requirements:  Physician must be fellowship trained and have active dual board certification through the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Obesity Medicine.

A competitive base salary and healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, vacation/CME, relocation) package is offered for this position.   

Practice Description

This is an employment opportunity through AdventHealth Medical Group, (website) a 900+ physician, multi-specialty organization.  AdventHealth Medical Group is a sister organization of AdventHealth Orlando. and is under our parent company, Adventist Health System.  This model offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package that includes occurrence-based malpractice coverage, health insurance for the physician and his/her family, relocation expenses, paid leave days, a generous 403b retirement plan, CME days and a CME allowance.  This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Orlando is an internationally renowned hospital that specializes in life-saving medical treatments, preventative care and pioneering research. Our healing network includes 30 hospitals and more than 100 extended service locations across the state of Florida. Everything we do is designed to fulfill our ultimate goal — to help people live a healthier, fuller life in mind, body and spirit.

AdventHealth is a network of ten hospitals around the greater Orlando area, which total approximately 3,000 beds. AdventHealth operates many hospitals across nine different states; 30 of which are in Florida. Our mission has remained the same and is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Since 1908, AdventHealth Orlando has cared for the Central Florida community as well as patients from around the world. AdventHealth Orlando is an acute-care, tertiary hospital caring for approximately 300,000 patients a year. As the primary campus for more than 1,000 physicians, AdventHealth Orlando is home to nationally recognized Centers of Excellence for Cancer, Cardiology, Children, Diabetes, Neuroscience, Orthopaedics, and Abdominal and Cardiothoracic Transplant.

AdventHealth Orlando was named a 2024-2025 Best Hospital by the magazine U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked No. 1 in the Orlando metro area, and No. 4 in the state. It is the 14th year in a row AdventHealth Orlando has claimed the top spot in Orlando. In addition, the hospital was ranked among the top 50 in the nation for four specialties: diabetes and endocrinology; neurology and neurosurgery; obstetrics and gynecology and ear, nose and throat.