Nurse Practitioner, Obesity Medicine
Description
Form Health is a virtual obesity medicine clinic delivering multi-disciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment through telemedicine. Obesity impacts more than 40% of the US adult population, and although historically only about 1% of patients received medical treatment for their disease, the field of Obesity Medicine is entering a period of rapid growth. Form Health provides high-quality expert care and leverages technology to enhance the patient experience. All Form Health patients work closely with their care team, which includes board certified physicians, advanced practice professionals and Registered Dietitians. Through our proprietary mobile app patients engage in regular video visits, as well as text messaging, photo journaling, digital data transmission, and customized educational materials. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of clinical care, and to treating every individual with empathy and respect.
Founded in 2019, Form Health is a venture-backed innovative startup with an experienced clinical and leadership team. Our mission is to empower patients and be leaders in Obesity Medicine driving impact at a national scale. We are deeply invested in our core value to put patients first, and also deeply committed to creating a culture where every employee is valued and we learn and improve together.
About the Role:
We are hiring experienced Nurse Practitioners who are passionate about and who have recent experience in obesity medicine to provide longitudinal telehealth care for patients with obesity. In this role, you would collaborate with physicians and registered dietitians to deliver exceptional team-based care. This will be a full-time, remote position.
We seek applicants who:
- Have a Nurse Practitioner degree, with experience practicing Obesity Medicine, including effective evidence-based lifestyle counseling and pharmacotherapy
- Are licensed to practice and prescribe legally, with preference for credentialing with insurance payers, in the state of Washington
- Have 2+ years of experience in outpatient or obesity medicine, endocrinology, or bariatrics, and/or 2 + years of obesity medicine experience in a primary care, internal medicine, or similar setting
- Have excellent interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions
- Are committed to the highest quality of medical care and an evidence-based approach to obesity management
- Have prior experience conducting telemedicine visits and who have a great "web-side" manner
- Bilingual candidates with medical fluency in Spanish are highly preferred
More about Form Health’s benefits:
- Competitive salary in a high growth start-up
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day one
- 401k program
- Flexible work schedules and paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Ability to participate in Form4Form, Form Health's weight loss program available to all employees and their dependents.
Form Health’s commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment:
Form Health is committed to creating a culture and environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, while fostering safety and belonging. This extends from our remote patient care to our corporate offices and everywhere in between. We are looking for team members who want to help us further our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts and who share our attitudes for creating an inclusive, safe, and positive work environment.
As published by greenhouse · 26 questions · 7 written answers
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (2)
- If you have ever opted out of Medicare, please provide the start date of your opt-out period. optional
- Please provide a link to your Linkedin profile.
Pick from a list (17)
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require employer-sponsored visa sponsorship?
- In which U.S. state do you currently reside?
- How many years of experience do you have working as an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)? optional
- How many years of Obesity Medicine experience do you have? optional
- Please select all states where you currently hold an ACTIVE medical license. (Select all that apply)
- Please select all states where you hold a PENDING or INACTIVE medical license. (Select all that apply)
- Do you hold a compact license?
- This role will require you to obtain additional state licenses. Is there anything that would prevent you from obtaining additional licenses as needed?
- Are you currently or have recently been credentialed with major insurance payers in any U.S. state? (Please select the answer that applies to you)
- Please indicate the states you are currently, or have recently been, credentialed with major insurance payers. (Please select all that apply)
- Have you ever opted out of Medicare?
- Are you able to commit to W2, 40-hr/week, full-time, seeing patients 5 days per week? (32 hours of clinical patient-facing work, and 8 hrs of administrative time).
- Please indicate which type of position (W2, full-time, part-time) you'd be most interested in. (Please select all that apply to you). We don't currently offer 1099 or part-time roles for APPs at this time and if you choose this option, we will keep your application on file for future needs.
- Do you currently hold an OMA certification (CAEOM)?
- Do you have experience practicing in a telehealth or digital health setting, particularly in a fast-paced environment?
- Bilingual Candidates: Are you able to provide patient care in Spanish without the assistance of an interpreter?
Written answers (7)
- What interested you in Form Health?
- If you answered Yes, please provide additional information below. optional
- What type of GLP-1 medications do you typically prescribe? Do you use compounded medications, name-brand or both? Please provide additional details of the context of your pharmacotherapy philosophy. optional
- To help us better understand your experience please describe your clinical experience in obesity medicine (including older generation oral OMMs and newer injectable medications).
- When cost is a barrier, how do you help patients access obesity management medications?
- Please include three (3) professional references. Please include Full Name, Title, Company where you have worked together, Work Relationship, Email and Phone Number. This helps streamline the later stages of the process. We’ll only contact references for candidates who reach the final stages, and by providing them, you consent to us reaching out at that time. optional
- How did you find out about Form Heath and our current job openings?