Telehealth Family Nurse Practitioner - Eating Disorders (California)

Equip Health; California (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A virtual health organization is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide care for patients with eating disorders via Telehealth. This full-time role includes assessments, medication management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have board certification, experience with diverse patient populations, and effective communication skills. Benefits include flexible PTO, medical coverage, and continuing education support.

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Loan repayment assistance

Continuing education allowance

Work from home stipends

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient settings with pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients.
• Commitment to excellent evidence-based care.
• Ability to respond to patient messages promptly.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and diagnoses of eating disorders.
• Implement medication treatment plans in a virtual clinic.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Board Certification as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

3+ years of experience treating patients

Effective communication

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Education

Active Family Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

About Equip

Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Equip builds upon evidence-based treatments to empower individuals to reach lasting recovery. All Equip patients receive a dedicated care team, including a therapist, dietitian, physician, and peer and family mentor. The company operates in all 50 states and is partnered with most major health insurance plans. Learn more about our outcomes and treatment approach at www.equip.health.

Founded in 2019, Equip has been a fully virtual company since its inception. Recognized by Time as one of the most influential companies of 2023, along with awards from Linkedin and Lattice, we are grateful to our Equ listers for building a sustainable treatment program that has served thousands of patients and families.

About the role

The Family Nurse Practitioner will care for children and adults with eating disorders via Equip’s 100% virtual Telehealth platform. Family Nurse Practitioners are essential members of Equip\'s five-person virtual treatment team, working alongside a therapist, dietitian, peer mentor, and family mentor to help people recover from eating disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of eating disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions (psychiatric consultation available).
• Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, along with outside providers.
• Utilize between-session messaging to support patients and communicate with the treatment team through Equip EMR in accordance with Equip’s policies and procedures.
• Engage in treatment team meetings, supervision, and department meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Board Certification as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner.
• Ability to maintain active Family Nurse Practitioner licenses and pursue cross licensing as applicable (cost of licenses to be covered by Equip).
• 3+ years of experience treating pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients in an outpatient setting.
• Commitment to providing excellent evidence-based care, advancing clinical skills, and professional development.
• Effective communication with patients and caregivers; respond to messages in a timely manner.
• Curiosity, willingness to learn, and ability to participate collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Licensed in California.

Schedule

• Full-time direct patient care role requiring daily interaction with patients Monday through Friday.
• Standard work day: 8 hours plus time for direct patient care, meetings, and administration.
• Core scheduling availability: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST for direct patient care sessions.
• Required to work until 6:00 PM on two days per week to accommodate patients; other days until approximately 5:00 PM.
• Minimum of 12 hours of direct patient sessions after 2:00 PM during the week.
• If you live in MST, you are required to work until at least 7:00 PM MST to accommodate PST patients.
• Equip\'s official operating hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM PST.
• Maintain a caseload of approximately 300 patients (adults and children).

Benefits

• Time Off: Flex PTO policy (3-5 weeks/year recommended) + 11 paid company holidays.
• Medical Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance; Equip pays a significant percentage of premiums; Maven for reproductive and family care; Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Other Benefits: Loan repayment: $500/quarter for < 1 year; $1,000/quarter for > 1 year.
• Continuing Education: NetCE online courses (unlimited for therapists/medical providers); up to $1,000/year for all providers; opportunities to attend team onsites and conferences.
• Work From Home Perks: $50/month home internet stipend; one-time work from home stipend up to $500.

Physical Demands

Work is performed 100% from home with no travel. This is a stationary position requiring the ability to operate standard office equipment and participate in calls; sit or stand as needed.

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At Equip, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are woven into everything we do. We are dedicated to ensuring access to care regardless of race, gender, sexuality, ability, weight, socio-economic status, or any marginalized identity. We strive for a diverse workforce and have a DEIB council, Equip For All (EFA).

As an equal opportunity employer, we provide equal opportunity in all aspects of employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, familial status, age, disability, weight, or any other legally protected classification.