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**Banner - University Medicine Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Center is actively** seeking a board-certified junior metabolic and bariatric surgeon who is looking to join our **MBSAQIP nationally accredited program** . The practice, established in 2015, cares for a high volume of adults and adolescents with obesity and is focused on clinical expertise in high acuity patients, resident and medical student training and research. This is an excellent career opportunity for physician to work in the heart of Phoenix and the hub of academic medicine.

Banner Health,** is a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health care networks, recognized for its leadership and dedication to the communities we serve. **Fitch and S&P rank Banner Health with an AA- rating, based on our growth and financial stabilityand Newsweek rated Banner Health** **_Most Trustworthy Companies in America_** **(Multi-Year Winner 2024, 2025).

Successful Applicants Must:

Demonstrate an engaging and passionate commitment to the excellent care of the patient with obesity

Have completed a fellowship in minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric surgery at an accredited program

Completed a 5yr general surgery residency program

BC/BE with the American Board of Obesity Medicine

Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of AZ

DEA license with current prescribing privileges

Have experience in surgical education and be willing to train residents and fellows

Have published peer reviewed journal articles and participated in research protocols

Be willing to care for adolescent and adult patients

Experience with interventional endoscopy

Practice Details:

Full-time

Clinic: 2 days per week, OR: 2 days per week, 1 administrative/academic day per week.

Participate in 1:3 call

Well-established high-volume practice with high acuity patients in educational setting.

Looking to expand volume further and develop the obesity medicine side.

Supportive team that is invested in each others success.

**Location:** Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, 1111 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85006

**Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix** is a nationally recognized 733-bed, Level 1 Trauma facility has been recognized for 12-years as one of Americas Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and is consistently rated as a Best Place to Work in Arizona.

**Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine** , a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine research, teaching, and patient care across three academic medical centers: Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, formerly Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community.

Banner University Medical Group Offers a generous benefits package:

Competitive salary with incentives and paid time off

Sign-on/relocation bonus

Comprehensive benefits health, dental, vision, retirement, and more

Paid malpractice

Paid CME

Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Opportunities for career advancement / leadership development

SUBMIT YOUR CV TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

_As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG)recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer._

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