Medical Weight Management APP

2 months ago


Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

July 09, 2024

Department:

United Bariatrics Clinic

Shift:

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

This is an APC position for Allina Health's United Bariatrics Clinic and Vadnais Heights locations. Come work with a highly collaborative team that supports patients suffering from overweight and obesity. This position supports both medical and surgical weight loss patients.

  • Open to between FTE.
  • Tuesday/Thursday in clinic
  • 2-3 days working from home (remote)
  • Day shift hours (8 am - 4:30 pm)
  • No weekends, evenings or nights
  • No major holidays
  • Patients are seen both in-person and through virtual visits
  • Work is supported by a strong team of CAs and dietici

We have the largest program in Minnesota with 4 surgeons, 3 physicians, 21 mid-level providers, and 17 dieticians.

Allina Health Weight Management offers the followingtypes of bariatric surgery:

  • sleeve gastrectomy
  • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
  • duodenal switch
  • revision/conversion

The City of Vadnais Heights is a vibrant community with strong neighborhoods, thriving businesses, beautiful woods, lakes, wetlands, and trails. Called "home" by approximately 13,000 people, Vadnais Heights is located in northeast Ramsey County, covers approximately 8.5 square miles, and is just minutes away from downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

  • Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
  • Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
  • Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
  • Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
  • Refers for specialty care when determined.
  • Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Minimum 1- 2 years experience in a primary or specialty clinic setting

Licenses/Certifications

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hire
  • ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days
  • Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
  • Valid Driver's License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver's license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment for those working in Complex Care for Seniors, Community Palliative Care and Hospice

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.

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