Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Bariatric Program Medical Weight Management

Beacon Health System

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Licensure / Certification / Registration: Required Credential(s): Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. In collaboration with a physician, provides for the expansion of individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions.

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    LocationKalamazoo, MI

    Description

    Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Bariatric Program Medical Weight Management

    • Kalamazoo, MI
    • MGM PMH BSS General
    • Medical Group Promed
    • Full-time - Day - Monday-Friday 8a-5p
    • Req #: 226443

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    Summary

    In collaboration with a physician, provides for the expansion of individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions.

    Responsibilities:

    • Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
    • Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
    • Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
    • Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.

    Licensure / Certification / Registration:

    • Required Credential(s):
    • Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
    • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

    Education:

    • Master's degree of Nursing required.

    Work Experience:

    • None required.

    Additional Information

    This position is for Bariatric Medical Weight Management and there will be some travel to other locations.

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