The Providence Center for Weight Management is seeking an APC (nurse practitioner or physician assistant) with experience or training in Obesity Medicine to join the Providence St. Vincent clinic. The Center for Weight Management offers Bariatric Surgery with comprehensive pre and post op patient centered care. You will be the main medical provider to bariatric patients with multiple chronic conditions. Candidates will be responsible for providing collaborative services, including, initial and ongoing assessment, diagnosis and treatment. This role is in the outpatient clinic. Join a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team of bariatric surgeons, dietitians and psychologists, and enjoy an outstanding quality of life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
- Sign on bonus and Relocation assistance
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Experienced clinician preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
- Experience with medical weight management and prescribing medication for obesity patients strongly preferred
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1875, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has the distinction of being Oregon’s first hospital. It is also highly honored for the quality of its people and programs, having been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters multiple times. The 523-bed medical center provides some of the most advanced services in the region, including the only movable intraoperative magnetic imaging on the West Coast, and is home to the well-respected Providence Heart Institute and Providence Brain and Spine Institute.
Where You’ll Live
Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
