Specialist in Weight Management Solutions

2 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group Full time
Position Overview:
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) is seeking a Weight Management Specialist to enhance our Health Engagement and Promotion department. This full-time role is based in our regional office with a flexible work arrangement.

About Us:
MAPMG comprises over 1,700 dedicated physicians and nearly 300 support professionals committed to improving the health and well-being of more than 800,000 members across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of health educators, physicians, nutritionists, and nurses to drive positive patient outcomes through effective integration within multi-disciplinary specialty teams.
  • Act as a liaison for referring physicians and patients, providing essential resources and coordinating care across various programs to ensure a smooth weight loss journey.
  • Conduct weekly virtual orientation sessions for groups of 15-20 patients, offering insights into lifestyle modifications for weight loss and available resources.
  • Assist Physician Lead(s) in organizing and facilitating regular meetings with stakeholders to promote ongoing collaboration between departments, including managing schedules and supporting complex case presentations.
  • Oversee intake requests to facilitate patient scheduling into various weight loss programs, ensuring accurate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
  • Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of data collected through health education and training initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in health education, health promotion, public health, psychology, nutrition, or a related field is required.
  • At least three years of experience in leading classes and applying motivational interviewing techniques for healthy lifestyle changes.
  • Certification as a Health Education Specialist (CHES) is preferred or must be obtained within one year of hire.
  • Strong understanding of health education principles, adult learning methodologies, motivational interviewing, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
  • Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
  • Willingness to commute as needed within the region.
  • Availability to work after hours or weekends as required.
  • Must provide proof of Covid vaccination and influenza vaccination as a condition of employment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • 100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave, along with maternity and parental leave.
  • Pension plan and 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Education reimbursement opportunities.

Diversity and Inclusion:
MAPMG is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to culturally competent healthcare practices.

Note: All external hires must successfully complete a background check and drug screening.

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