Location: Saint Cloud,MN, USA
CentraCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team working with our Weight Management Team and Eating Disorders Program in St. Cloud, MN. In this role, you will be a member of our collaborative team of Physicians, Providers, Registered Dietitians, and nurses working to provide patient and family centered care throughout the practice.
Position Details
St. Cloud, MN at the River Campus Clinic
Full Time, 1.0 FTE
Monday- Friday, 7:30am- 4:00pm
CentraCare- Weight Management
Progressive and comprehensive obesity medicine department that leads the state in our field
Focus on treating, helping, and impacting the whole person
Multidisciplinary approach to weight loss offers a variety of surgical and medical weight loss options designed to meet a person's specific needs and achieve the best long-term outcomes.
Collaborative team of physicians, advanced practice providers and dietitians
Position Responsibilities within Weight Management
* Obtain patient histories and perform physical examinations on patients
* Pre-op and Post-Op visits
* Formulate the appropriate differential diagnosis based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings
* Order and evaluate pertinent laboratory data and diagnostic procedures
* Prescribe pharmacological agents and non-pharmacological therapies
* Plan a course of treatment with the patient
* Consult with physicians as needed and make appropriate referrals for care
CentraCare
CentraCare is committed to the patients and families we serve in the communities we call home throughout Central, West Central and Southwestern Minnesota. We listen then serve, we guide and heal-because health means everything.
Has grown to be one of the largest health systems in Minnesota
Leading provider of rural health in the state
Recent investment in system-wide employee culture
Innovative population health and wellness initiatives
Collaborative physician and administration leadership model
Access to more than 40 medical and surgical specialties
Work for an organization that offers nationally recognized care. View our most recent awards by clicking here.
To be considered for our position you would need to:
Be certified as a Nurse Practitioner or have a current Minnesota Physician Assistant Licensure
We would prefer that you have:
Have a minimum of 2 years of experience working independently with your own patient panel in one of the following areas:
Family Practice
Weight Management
Endocrine
Chronic Disease Management
Eating Disorders
In addition, all applicants must have a current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider card and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration number prior to receiving clinical privileges.
EEO/AA CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce and all individuals, including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.