Duke Health·Raleigh, North Carolina
The provider will serve as a Primary Care Provider in ambulatory settings while also managing obesity patients through a virtual clinic. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive obesity care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of dieticians and therapists.
Duke Primary Care (DPC) is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to serve in a combined role both as a Primary Care Provider (PCP), and as a member of the Virtual Care Team’s Virtual Weight Management Clinic (VWMC).
PCPs are clinicians responsible for addressing the personal health care needs of patients in the ambulatory setting.
DPC PCPs will develop long-term, patient-centered relationships with the goal of achieving outstanding health outcomes and exceptional patient experience.
APPs will have training in family medicine or internal medicine & pediatrics (IM-Peds) and will be expected to work in a multidisciplinary team-based environment.
PCPs work at one of DPC’s primary care locations around the Triangle region of central North Carolina.
Members of DPC’s Virtual Care Team (VCT) are clinicians responsible for managing patient needs through video visits, and this role will primarily focus on Obesity Management.
Providers should have a strong understanding of Obesity Pathophysiology and comprehensive treatment approaches and have a current certification in Obesity Medicine by American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM).
APPs will provide comprehensive Obesity care (assessment, diagnosis, treatment through behavioral/lifestyle therapy/pharmacotherapy) for adult patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of Registered Dieticians, Health Coach and Behavioral Therapist to optimize comprehensive care.
The virtual portion of this role is primarily dedicated to Weight Management, with the flexibility to provide care for acute illnesses via video visits when weight management appointments are not fully utilized.
Candidates must be Advanced Practice Providers with training in family medicine or internal medicine & pediatrics. A current certification in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) is required.
Market context
Physician openings in North Carolina often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed, board-certified clinicians who can step into team-based care quickly. These roles are competitive when they require a valid NC medical license, DEA registration, and strong collaboration skills, so candidates should confirm those credentials are current and tailor their application to multidisciplinary practice. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review details like health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off faster.