Nurse Practitioner Preventative Medicine - Knoxville

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Company: Medi-Weightloss - Knoxville

About Us

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry.

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 to join our expanding team from grand opening forward in a part-time role (20-32 hours per week).

This is a unique opportunity to provide top-tier medical care while enjoying the vibrancy of practicing "Happy Medicine". If you're committed to excellence and compassionate patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Us

Responsible, Comprehensive Weight Loss & Wellness: This is not solely a pharmaceutical play. This is about lifestyle, nutrition, support, coaching, behavior modification, appropriate nutrition supplementation to support adjusted caloric intake, and accountability plans. Protocols strongly rely on understanding biomarkers from labs in addition to biometrics as well as hormone optimization. This is responsible weight loss and wellness.

Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive compensation arrangement as part-time employee who is interested in growing with the company.

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, when appropriate.
• Deliver Preventive Medicine Counseling, Program & Nutrition 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.
• Collaborate with referring physicians, including sharing of medical records.
• 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 location.
• Participate in ongoing training initiatives and serve as the in-house trainer for medical staff.
• Support Leadership with collaboration and business development efforts with community physician groups.
• 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.

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation Package
• PTO
• Professional Development Reimbursement and Paid Insurance Credentialing!
• No on-call requirements and flexible hours
• Great work-life balance
• Employee discounts on products, supplements & injections!

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
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Salary: from $58/hour