Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Position: Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant

Reports to: Clinic Manager, Regional Manager and Director of Operations

Position Overview

The Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner works under the direct supervision of the clinic physician according to the medical protocol set forth by Medi-Weightloss Clinics®. Under general direction, provides patient care; conducts physical exams; completes health history summary; documents patients’ progress; assists with patient care management. The environment is fast-paced and the position is multifaceted.

Essential Job Functions and Clinical Duties

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 & all other aspects of customer service.

• Obtains and reviews patients medical and psychosocial history information relevant to patient care.
• Conducts physical examinations.
• Orders and reviews laboratory studies as well as diagnostic procedures; including ECGs.
• Assumes responsibility for prescribing and dispensing FDA approved appetite suppressants and GLP-1 medication according to state and federal guidelines.
• Reviews patients progress and manages patient care accordingly.
• Maintains all required documentation for patient care and medication management.

Facilitates referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as necessary and will communicate with collaborating physicians and/or specialists regarding patient care.

Non Essential Job Functions

• Provides training to clinical and non-clinical staff as needed.
• Conducts consultations with patients regarding the Medi-Weightloss Clinics® program.
• Conducts follow up calls to patients to discuss the patient’s progress and address any concerns.
• Provides ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.
• Maintains up to date, high level of program education in order to promote & explain benefits of program & products to current & prospective patients.
• Participates in refresher training as requested by management.
• Adheres to all operational guidelines including but not limited to: HIPAA, OSHA & location specific requirements.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Other Skills/Abilities
• Motivational counseling/advising skills.
• Must be able to multitask, apply critical thinking skills, and provide the highest level of customer service at all levels of the operation.
• Interpersonal/human relations skills.
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work as a part of the clinic team and corporate structure.

Must Be Proficient in Google Drive

• Business Hours: Monday: CLOSED; Tuesday 11am-7pm; Wendesday 6:30am-1pm; Thursday 11am-7pm, Friday 6:30am-1pm; Saturday 7am-1pm
• Compensation: Competitive hourly; based on experience
• Health benefits, 401k matching, PTO