Career Center

Bariatric Surgery Fellow (MD/DO)
Fairfax, VA, United States

Job Identification: 675643
Posting Date: 11/25/2025, 08:54 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Fair Oaks Hospital

Job Description:
Inova Fair Oaks is seeking a Bariatric Fellow for the upcoming 2026-2027 year. The Surgical Fellow learns and practices medical care to perioperative patients in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Surgical Fellow works closely with experienced surgeons and learns advanced surgical techniques, providing the Surgical Fellow with valuable experience and skills necessary to pursue a rewarding career in medicine.

The program includes simultaneous clinical and research responsibility.

The objectives are to develop a bariatric and advanced minimally invasive surgeon that can assume complete responsibility for the preoperative, operative, and postoperative surgical care of the general surgery patient undergoing minimally invasive surgery and the morbidly obese patient. Accomplishing this primary objective involves a knowledge and understanding of bariatric surgical physiology, behavioral, dietary, and nutritional approach to the bariatric patient, and the associated social and financial dynamics.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Teaching Opportunity: Inova vascular participates with the UVA medical students as well as provides support to the general surgery residency programs.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: MD or DO Degree
• Experience: Board Certified/Board Eligible Bariatrics
• Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start
• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates

About Us:
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.


To apply, visit https://elar.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/675643/?mode=location







Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-43dbbcf00180b54cbc914b759ce57426

Return to Search Results