Remote Physician (Pacific Region)

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based obesity-focused medical care to patients
• Maintain active medical licensure in at least 5 of the 7 Pacific region states (AL, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA); broader licensure considered a plus
• Provide clinical mentorship, collaboration, and physician oversight to APCs practicing in the National Virtual Care market
• See patients within knownwell’s National Virtual Care market, with a particular focus on supporting care delivery in physician-only states
• Develop and implement individualized, patient-centered treatment plans integrating pharmacotherapy, lifestyle medicine, nutrition, and behavioral health approaches
• Collaborate with registered dietitians and behavioral health providers to support a team-based model of care
• Partner with the National Medical Director and clinical leadership to uphold and advance clinical quality standards and care protocols
• Contribute to a weight-inclusive, non-stigmatizing care culture consistent with knownwell’s mission and values
• Participate in ongoing clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and team meetings

Qualifications

Required

• MD or DO degree with successful completion of residency training in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related specialty
• Unrestricted medical licenses in Pacific states
• DEA registration
• Strong experience, interest, and commitment to obesity medicine and metabolic health
• Dedication to weight-inclusive, evidence-based, and patient-centered care

Preferred

• Board certification or active candidacy in Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
• Experience with anti-obesity medications (AOMs) including GLP-1 receptor agonists and combination pharmacotherapy
• Comfort working telehealth models
• Experience with and interest in APC collaboration and supervision
• Bilingual or multilingual skills a plus