Advanced Practice Provider- Comprehensive Weight Loss- Kempsville

# Advanced Practice Provider- Comprehensive Weight Loss- KempsvilleApply Now## Opportunity CriteriaProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician AssistantSpecialtyInternal MedicineLoan RepaymentNot SpecifiedSalary RangeNot SpecifiedEmployment TypeNot SpecifiedBonuses OfferedNegotiable## Job DescriptionSentara Medical Group is seeking an **NP or PA** with Obesity Medicine/ Internal Medicine or Family Practice/Endocrinology setting experience to join the **Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions- Kempsville** team. **Position Highlights:** Monday- Friday 8am-4:30pmNo Call Hybrid model- a mix of in person patient care and telehealth* Provide evidence based care for patients seeking weight loss options with medication management using FDA approved anti-obesity medications, and ability to identify OTC medications/supplements/vitamins that may influence weight* identify barriers to medication adherence and use behavior change counseling techniques when formulating treatment plan with patient through motivational interviewing* Assign meal plan along with diet/nutrition counseling* Educate patients on benefits of intensive, comprehensive treatment and lifestyle modifications while incorporating cultural considerations into treatment plans* Problem-solve with patients to address barriers to treatment and refer to services to address social barriers (SNAP, WIC, Behavioral Therapy, PT/OT/Speech and other medical specialties as needed.)* Maintain professional credentials,* participate in continuing education in obesity medicine,* Evaluate new and emerging scientific evidence in obesity in partnership with collaborating Physician and peers1-2 years of experience highly preferred **Position Benefits:** Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement Packages Generous Time Off Policy $3,000 CME Allowance $10,000 Student Loan Forgiveness Program Fully Integrated EHR (EPIC)PSLF Eligible; Non-Profit## Facility & Address* ###### SMG Comp Weight Loss Kempsville* 6333 Center Dr Norfolk VA 23502## LinksLanding Page## Contact Information#### Shelby Fincham Talent Acquisition Specialist II* Phone:View phone number on click.appcast.io* Email:Click to email#### JR-101507 #J-18808-Ljbffr