Obesity Medicine - Physician - Fort Collins, Colorado

Updated 12/04/25
$245,700 – $273,000 yearly
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Physician
Bariatric Medicine
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

At UCHealth, our mission is simple - to improve lives. That starts with you. We improve lives through fresh ideas, innovative approaches and an unwavering commitment to world-class care. The UCHealth Medical Group and the UCHealth Bariatric Center of the Rockies in Fort Collins, Colorado are ready to welcome an American Board of Obesity Medicine Board Certified physician to their team. The ideal candidate will be a team player interested in working full-time and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible.

  • Join UCHealth Bariatric Center of the Rockies, an accredited leader in bariatric surgery in scenic northern Colorado.
  • Be part of the region's largest designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and make a meaningful impact on patients' health and lives.
  • Collaborate with an experienced team of surgeons and physicians to provide weight loss solutions that transform patient lifestyles.
  • Partner with a dedicated, multidisciplinary team including board-certified bariatric surgeons, a nurse practitioner, patient nurse navigator, and dietician.
  • Outpatient-only practice with 36 patient-facing hours per week.
  • Enjoy northern Colorado living with abundant access to outdoor recreation and a vibrant, healthy lifestyle.

We know how fast the world of healthcare is changing, and we push ourselves to stay ahead of the curve. The UCHealth Medical Group is physician led and employs more than 1,600 physicians and advanced practice providers who aim to anticipate and address patients' every health need. We call on physicians in every career stage and specialty to lead and provide direction for the future of healthcare at UCHealth. Apply today.

This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified. The position posting date is 10/30/2025.

We are unable to support visa candidates for this position.

Exceptional Benefits

This position offers a competitive compensation package:

  • The pay range for this full-time position is $245,700-$273,000 annually. If applicable, a quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered.
  • Relocation package may be offered to eligible candidates.
  • Paid malpractice.
  • Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance.
  • 403(b) with employer matching contribution; 457(b) voluntary option if eligible.
  • Exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage including coverage for eligible dependents.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Time away from work: paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with contractual time off based on your FTE status.

About UCHealth

UCHealth is an innovative, nonprofit health system that delivers the highest quality medical care with an excellent patient experience. UCHealth includes 33,000 employees, 14 acute-care hospitals and hundreds of physicians across Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska. With University of Colorado Hospital on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus as its academic anchor and the only adult academic medical center in the region, UCHealth is dedicated to providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain West. Offering more than 150 clinic locations, UCHealth provides extensive community benefits and pushes the boundaries of medicine through advanced treatments and clinical trials, improving health through innovation.

Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to your potential here.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

About Fort Collins, Colo.

With a population of more than 165,000, Fort Collins is a vibrant town full of local eateries, pubs, boutiques and is home to Colorado State University. With 300 days of sunshine, snow-capped mountains, idyllic lakes and clear-running rivers, live, work, play takes on new meaning as life seamlessly transitions from work to play.

Located about an hour north of Denver, Fort Collins boasts more than 60 miles of in-town paved trails for commuting and recreation, plus miles of hiking and mountain biking trails within minutes from home. Grab your paddle board and head out to one of the many local lakes, grab your clubs and enjoy one of the local golf courses, or white water raft down the Poudre and Big Thompson Rivers. Local shopping, farmers markets, parks and museums are also here for your enjoyment. With a strong public education system, many activities for children and adults alike, Fort Collins is an ideal place to live and thrive.



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