Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
Medi-Weightloss - Bridgewater, NJ
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Job Description 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 Company Description The Medi-Weightloss® Program is not just another diet - it's a physician-supervised and clinically-proven approach that helps our patients achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Our professionals focus on preventive medicine. After medical tests and in-depth consultation with each patient, our medical staff creates an individualized and comprehensive plan for each patient. Company Description The Medi-Weightloss® Program is not just another diet - it's a physician-supervised and clinically-proven approach that helps our patients achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Our professionals focus on preventive medicine. After medical tests and in-depth consultation with each patient, our medical staff creates an individualized and comprehensive plan for each patient.
Created: 2026-03-14