Nurse Practitioner Job Description
Job Summary
We are opening a new Medi-Weightloss clinic in Coatesville, PA!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in an clinical setting, focusing on weight loss management. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care, health and safety, adherence to HIPAA regulations, and the ability to perform essential practices aligned with the protocol for a Medi-Weightloss center. This is a contract role with hourly commitment of 15- 20 hours per week.
Essential Job Functions
- · Ensures that each patient receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, which includes greeting and acknowledging every patient, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product & program knowledge and all other aspects of customer service
· Conducts patient calls to include: appointment reminders, care calls, progress/patient concerns and lab results
· Obtains and review patient’s medical and psychosocial history information relevant to patient care
· Conducts physical examinations; orders/reviews laboratory results & diagnostic procedures; including EKG
· Documents patient progress notes in the patients EMR chart
· Assumes responsibility for prescribing and/or dispensing FDA approved appetite suppressants according to state and federal guidelines
· Maintains all required documentation for patient care and medication management
· Review patient’s progress and manages patient care accordingly
· Facilitates referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as necessary and will communicate with collaborating physician and/or specialist regarding patient’s care
· Stays in contact with Medical Affairs regarding the implementation of patient care policies and other general location policies and procedures
· Follows Medical Director requirements for chart review per the Collaborative Agreement
· Participates in and assists with interviewing, hiring and evaluation of location personnel.
· Conducts consultations and Initial Assessments with patients regarding the Medi-Weightloss™ program(s)
· Adheres to and stays current on all Medi-Weightloss™ program system standards
Non-essential Job Functions
· Participates in location marketing efforts and provides ongoing support to promote location profitability & success
· Provides training to clinical and non-clinical staff as needed
· Utilizes phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls when other staff are unavailable
· Performs other clinical duties as required
· Provides ongoing support to promote location profitability and success
· Adhere to all operational guidelines including but not limited to HIPAA, OSHA, and location specific requirements
· Participates in refresher training as requested by management. Refresher training may be by means of Regional Trainings, Onsite Support by Corporate Office, Boot camps, and eLearning
Experience
- Previous experience in an outpatient or hospital setting is preferred, with a focus on weight loss management a plus.
- Strong background in patient care, particularly within primary care settings.
- Must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Must possess relevant state licensures for employment
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Coatesville, PA 19320 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coatesville, PA 19320: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person