Employed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity - Bariatrics/Weightloss

Saint Vincent Medical Group

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
  • Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience in bariatric or weight management programs preferred
  • Strong patient assessment and management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients for bariatric procedures
  • Create and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Educate patients on weight management strategies
  • Monitor and manage patient progress pre- and post-operatively
  • Collaborate with bariatric surgeons and specialists
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to program development
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
Full Job Description
St. Francis Hospital and Tenet Healthcare are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a growing Bariatric and Weight Loss program in Memphis. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team focused on helping patients achieve long-term weight loss and improved health outcomes. The Nurse Practitioner will play an important role in patient evaluation, treatment planning, and ongoing management within a supportive, patient-centered bariatric care program.

Position Highlights
  • Full-time role supporting a comprehensive bariatric and weight management program
  • Collaborative environment working alongside bariatric surgeons and clinical specialists
  • Focus on patient education, long-term weight management, and pre- and post-operative care
  • No call and no weekends
  • 100% outpatient

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off
  • CME allowance
  • Malpractice insurance coverage

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500 bed hospital, multiple specialties represented, 40 bed ICU with in house coverage 24/7, 200 physician active medical staff, in house hosptilalist group 24/7, robust stroke service, certified chest pain center, 30+ bed ER, second busiest ER in the city with over 80K visits per year, trauma center 15 min. drive from hospital.

2 dedicated locked PSY units totaling about 40 beds (separated by Adult patients and Child/Adol. Patients)

Clinical Assessment center on site where patients needing admission present to staffed with nurses and therapists. Call to physicians when admission orders are needed, otherwise handled in clinical assessment center.

Option to perform ECT but not required.

City of Memphis

1 large international airport

No state income tax, low cost of living, robust economy with FedEx, International Paper Autozone and ServiceMaster.

Shelby Farms park, one of the best zoos in the country, rich in culture with a multitude of restaurants and shopping

Memphis Grizzlies NBA basketball team, Memphis redbirds baseball, newly founded professional soccer team, large universities such as University of Memphis, Rhodes College and Christian Brothers University

Live in downtown Memphis or suburbs, all within a 30 min drive of each other with minimal traffic! Excellent private and public school systems.

Memphis is a city on the Mississippi River in southwest Tennessee, famous for the influential strains of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll that originated there. Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Johnny Cash recorded albums at the legendary Sun Studio, and Presley's Graceland mansion is a popular attraction. Other music landmarks include the Rock 'n' Soul Museum, Blues Hall of Fame and Stax Museum of American Soul Music.

Contact Information

Contact:

Caitlin Jewell

Phone:

615-573-2332

Fax:

E-mail:

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