Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Medi-Weightloss®; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic healthcare team in Connecticut is searching for a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant committed to providing top-tier medical care. This full-time/part-time/PRN role offers the chance to work within diverse communities while promoting healthy living and quality of life. Responsibilities include patient examination, conducting preventative counseling, and improving clinical operations. Competitive salary based on experience is offered, alongside opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certifications required: DEA Certification (Preferred), Certified Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant License.
• Ability to order and review laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.
• Experience in managing patient care and conducting follow-up calls.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and review patient's medical history relevant to patient care.
• Conduct physical examinations according to company guidelines.
• Deliver counseling and education on preventive medicine and products.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain documentation in EMR and coordinate patient care.
• Review progress and facilitate referrals to other clinicians as needed.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss progress and address concerns.

Skills

Patient care management

Clinical oversight

Physical examination skills

Preventive Medicine Counseling

Project management skills

Education

Certification as Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant License

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Medi-Weightloss of Connecticut

Brookfield, Orange, Oxford, Stamford, Trumbull, Wallingford, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Wilton

This posting is part of our ongoing talent search. While there may not be an immediate opening, we are actively collecting resumes for future opportunities. If you're interested in being considered when a position becomes available, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

Are you a passionate healthcare professional who values healthy living, quality of life, and work-life balance? Medi-Weightloss is thrilled to invite an exceptional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in a full-time/ Part-Time/ PRN role, serving our clinic. This is a unique opportunity to provide top-tier medical care while enjoying the vibrancy of two diverse communities. If you're committed to excellence and compassionate patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Obtain and review patient's medical and psychosocial history information relevant to patient care.
• Conduct physical examinations according to company guidelines.
• Order and review laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures, including ECGs.
• Deliver Preventive Medicine Counseling, Program counseling, and Product and Supplement Education.
• Adhere to prescription guidelines as per the collaborative agreement with the supervising physician.
• Maintain required documentation for patient care and medication management in the EMR according to company standards.
• Review patient progress and manage patient care accordingly.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as necessary.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.

General Responsibilities

• Weekly review of Weight Tracker Report, Slipping Report, and assigned KPIs to provide clinical oversight and mentor clinical staff.
• Serve as the company liaison for medical and clinical affairs at the locations.
• Participate in ongoing training initiatives and serve as the in-house trainer for medical staff.
• Seek opportunities to improve franchise clinical operations' efficiency, effectiveness, and capacity.
• Develop strategic recommendations to support patient experience improvement initiatives.
• Program Development – Participate in the launch of test pilots for new programs, services, and products.
• Demonstrate strong project management skills and effectively develop and monitor project work plans.

Who We Are

Medi-Weightloss® prides itself on its evidence-based approach to treatment through clinical research. We address the unique needs of patients affected by excess weight and obesity, recognizing obesity as a disease that requires a range of medical interventions. Our individualized treatment is supported by clinical research and translational science.

License/Certification

• DEA Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Physician Assistant License (Required)

Salary

Competitive, Commensurate with Experience