Part-Time PA or NP – Plano, Texas
Job Description
Seeking a Part Time Practitioner 23-24 hours per week to join our team of medical professionals in an upscale medical office concentrating on nutrition and wellness. Need to start 1-21-15. Make positive changes in the lives of many in Plano and surrounding area. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. DEA required.
Enjoy a low stress and rewarding Career with Medi-Weightloss Clinics.
The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant works under the supervision of the clinic physician 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.
Essential Job Functions:
▪ Obtains and reviews patient’s 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 FDA approved 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
▪ Provides ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success
Please provide CV, current medical licenses, and salary requirements when applying