Pysician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
1 month ago
Green Brook Township
Job Description Position: Physician Assistant Reports to: Medical Director Position Overview: Physician Assistant plays a vital role in tackling obesity challenges and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Reporting to the Medical Director, this position emphasizes evidence-based medical care, preventive medicine, and compassionate, patient-centered services. Essential Job Functions: • Obtain and review patient medical and psychosocial histories relevant to patient care., • Conduct physical examinations in line with company guidelines., • Order and review laboratory results, diagnostic procedures, and ECGs as required for optimal patient care., • Provide preventive medicine counseling, program guidance, and education on products and supplements to maximize the safety and efficacy of our program., • Adhere to prescription guidelines as per the collaborative agreement with the supervising physician., • Review patient progress and manage patient care accordingly., • Maintain all required documentation for patient care and medication management in the EMR, according to company standards., • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities, consulting as needed to ensure continuity of care., • Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns., • Demonstrate personal learning and resourcefulness, seeking opportunities to enhance clinical knowledge and stay current on new healthcare industry developments. Non-Essential Job Functions: • Review Weight Tracker Report, Slipping Patients’ Report, assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and other relevant clinical reports weekly to provide oversight and guidance to clinical staff., • Serve as the company liaison for medical and clinical affairs at the location(s)., • Participate in ongoing training initiatives and act as the in-house trainer for medical staff., • Seek opportunities to improve franchise clinical operations' efficiency, effectiveness, and capacity., • Develop strategic recommendations to support patient experience improvement initiatives., • Participate in the launch of new programs, services, and products, leading change effectively among clinic staff., • Demonstrate strong project management skills and effectively develop and monitor project work plans., • Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team., • Model company values of collaboration, trust, innovation, and patient care. Requirement: • Physician Assistant License (Required), • DEA Certification (Preferred), • Formal IV Training (Preferred), • Previous credentialing with major insurance carriers (Preferred), • Bilingual in Spanish (Preferred), • Knowledge of Exercise Physiology (Preferred), • Sales and marketing experience (Preferred), • Management and leadership experience (Preferred), • Experience with Hormone Replacement Therapy (Preferred) Other Skills/Abilities: • Strong motivational counseling and advising skills, • Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills, • Ability to multi-task, apply critical thinking, and deliver top-tier customer service at all levels of operation, • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, • Ability to maintain confidentiality