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Our rapidly growing medically supervised weight loss clinic is in need of additional medical providers. We are seeking a part time Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner with a flexible schedule to work in our new Davenport clinic. Our premium, comprehensive program includes a complete medical evaluation, medication, weekly consultations, fitness and nutritional education and vitamin supplements that promote behavior modification for healthy weight loss and long-term wellness.
The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant works under the supervision of our medical director according to the medical protocol set forth by the organization.
Under general direction, provides patient care; conducts physical exams; completes health history summary; documents patients’ progress; conducts consultations, and assists with overall patient care management.
The environment is fast-paced and the position is multifaceted.
Great work/life balance, no on call, and a fun work environment! Come grow with us!
This position has the likelihood of quick growth!!
Requirements:
– Current PA or NP license in state of Iowa
– Current DEA license
Essential Job Functions
– Obtains and reviews patient’s medical and psycho-social history information relevant to patient care
– Conducts physical examinations
– Orders and reviews laboratory studies as well as diagnostic procedures; including ECGs
– Prescribing and dispensing appetite suppressants according to state and federal guidelines
– 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
– Documents patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
– Conducts consultations with patients regarding the program
– Performs other clinical duties as required
– Conducts follow up calls to patients to discuss the patient’s progress and address any concerns
Job Type: Part-time with the possibility of health benefits
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Naperville, IL 60563: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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