Position: Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Practitioner provides patient care; conducts physical exams; completes health history summary; documents patient's progress; assists with patient care management with weekly patient visits focused on health, nutrition, exercise and overall wellbeing.

The environment is fast-paced and the position is multifaceted with no “on-call” requirements.

Essential Job Functions

▪ Obtains and reviews patient's medical and psychosocial history information relevant to patient care

▪ Conducts physical examinations according to Medi-Weightloss Clinics® and Cavery Health Clinic Guidelines

▪ Orders and reviews laboratory studies as well as diagnostic procedures; including EKGs. Repeat testing is to be conducted and managed according to the clinic Standard Operating Procedures and as needed and deemed necessary by the practitioner and director.

▪ Assumes responsibility for prescribing and dispensing FDA approved medications according to state and federal guidelines.

▪ Assumes responsibility for the maintenance and accuracy of medication inventory, logs, and reconciliation procedures. This responsibility is considered collaborative with the clinic director.

▪ Reviews patient's 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 physician and/ or specialist regarding patient's care

Non-essential Job Functions

▪ Provides training to clinical and non-clinical staff as needed

▪ 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.

▪ Documents patient progress notes and treatment plans in the Electronic Medical Record, EMR.

▪ Conducts consultations with patients regarding the program

▪ Performs other clinical duties as required and needed to complete daily responsibilities and provide patient care

▪ 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

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner License

DEA License

Other Skills/Abilities

▪ Motivational counseling/advising skills

▪ Must be able to multi-task, apply critical thinking skills, and provide 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 with as part of the clinic team and corporate structure

Preferences

▪ Bilingual in Spanish

Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Permanent

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Private practice

License/Certification:

• Nurse Practitioner license (Required)
• DEA license (Required)

Work Location: In person