Bariatrics Advanced Practice Clinician
About The Position
Tufts Medical Center Community Care is seeking a full-time Bariatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team of collaborative providers at our Tufts Medicine Weight & Wellness Center in Stoneham, MA. Join an established group of 3 physicians and 3 advanced practitioners in the most comprehensive bariatric surgery program in the region. The ideal candidate will have experience with and/or a strong interest in bariatrics/weight management and be comfortable evaluating patients for metabolic conditions, creating customized treatment plans, and prescribing anti-obesity medications including GLP-1's in accordance with evidence-based protocols. About the role: You’ll be a valuable member of the care team alongside Physician and Advanced Practitioner colleagues, working to complete outpatient weight & wellness consults and care for patients. You’ll grow as a clinician as you learn from new colleagues. You’ll help advance the field of obesity medicine through innovation, quality improvement, and evidence-based care. You’ll join and contribute to a work environment that is flexible and in-tune with the desires of a modern workforce that values work/life balance. You’ll embrace one of our most fundamental values of active engagement within our communities, bringing the strength of academic and community care. You’ll join an organization built on collaborative practices and community.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited and/or approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current license as a Physician Assistant or Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Current certification in CPR required.
- A team player who is excited to work alongside the interdisciplinary team to assist in patient care, support, and satisfaction.
Nice To Haves
- Clinical experience in Bariatric Medicine/Weight Management is preferred.
- Passionate about caring for a diverse population of Bariatric Medicine/Weight Management patients.
- Curious, growth-oriented, and excited to help advance the field of obesity medicine through continuous learning, quality improvement and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Complete outpatient weight & wellness consults and care for patients.
- Advance the field of obesity medicine through innovation, quality improvement, and evidence-based care.
- Contribute to a work environment that is flexible and in-tune with the desires of a modern workforce that values work/life balance.
- Embrace active engagement within our communities, bringing the strength of academic and community care.
- Work alongside the interdisciplinary team to assist in patient care, support, and satisfaction.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- CME support – annual reimbursement of $3,000 plus free CME credits offered within our system annually
- Full malpractice coverage from the day you start, including tail coverage
- Robust benefits package
- Generous PTO
- Hybrid work schedule
- Flexible scheduling options that support both provider and patient care needs
- Strong commitment to work-life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
