Lifestyle Health Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Lifestyle Health Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Join Lahey Clinic, a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Lifestyle Health. The interdisciplinary team (consisting of physicians, advanced practice providers, behavioral health providers, and registered dieticians) uses a collaborative approach to develop a health and wellness plan for adult patients. Our approach includes comprehensive medical evaluation, nutritional counseling, and behavioral consults. The Lifestyle Health Membership provides patients with access to a wide range of educational programs, cooking demos, recipes, and more.

Schedule:

• Full time (40 hours/week)
• Hybrid Position: 3 days in person, and 2 remote
• Monday - Friday
• Potential call coverage in the near future

Responsibilities:

• Prescribe and manage medication within the scope of practice of the supervising physician per licensure.
• Communicate relevant data via timely written documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Provide patient education regarding weight loss medications.
• Provide education and counseling to patients for healthy lifestyle and behavior change with an emphasis on healthy eating, regular exercise and consistent follow up with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Consult with collaborating physicians on cases of concern.
• Delegate tasks to support staff within an appropriate scope of practice.
• Participate in regularly scheduled meetings with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in ongoing education programs and continue professional development through organizational and community resources, conferences, and workshops.
• Complete annual mandatory education.
• Maintain courteous and professional interactions with all staff and patients.

Requirements:

• Commitment in managing the physical, emotional, and social impact of patients navigating weight loss interventions.
• Experience in nutrition, obesity medicine and family medicine is a plus
• Experience using EPIC is preferred
• PA or NP certification
• DEA license
• MCSR
• BLS certification required

Diversity is a core value at Beth Israel Lahey Health. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for our staff. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.

Pay Range: $133,120.00 USD - $215,000.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled