JOB DESCRIPTION
- Provides medical nutrition therapy via individualized and/or group sessions by assessing nutritional status, developing nutrition recommendations, instructing patients in diet modifications, and providing follow-up care as needed.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of Weight loss and Nutrition
- The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.
- Part-time or full-time for ideal candidates.
Qualifications
- Health coaching certification.
- Motivational intervieweing
The ideal candidate will have
- Confidence in their ability to improve a person’s health through nutrition and diet
- Ability to follow protocols and guidelines developed by the clinic for Nutrition
- Ability to follow directions per the physician and work collaboratively
- Fast paced
- Weight loss
- Health coach
- Electronic medical records
- Motivational interviewing - able to change patients behavior for weight loss
- Works very well with physician and other colleagues
- Communication skills need to be excellent
- Punctual
- Willing to get more training as needed
- Previous weight loss experience ( Plus)
- Sales experience ( plus)
- Front office experience (plus)
- Medical assistant certification ( plus)
Technical requirements
- Microsoft word
- Microsoft Excel
- Online applications related to clinic
- Electronic medical records
- Tech Savvy
- _Receptionist Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Answer telephones in a cheerful manner.
- Schedule appointments.
- Take messages for patients using electronic medical records.
- Greet and check-in patients and check out patients.
- Collect co-payments.
- Address patient requests and inquiries.
- Resolve patient concerns.
- Process insurance issues (i.e., verifications and authorizations) and assist patients in understanding insurance plans.
- Return calls as necessary
- Various assigned administrative processes
Back Office Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity.
- Provide courteous and compassionate care.
- Documents all required information in the electronic medical records.
- Recent graduates welcome to apply._
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- Assist with rotating office chores.
Candidates should have:
- Warm personality with a strong desire to help patients, and a passion for healthcare and support
- Strong computer and typing skills
- Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
- Strong work ethics and a drive to do the best they can
- The ability to comfortably working with a diverse team
- Dependability and high integrity
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to follow directions consistently in order to complete tasks successfully
- High levels of compassion, patience, and attention to detail
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills
- Eagerness to find and create positive changes
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Other Requirements
- Resume/CV
- References from previous work ( managers and colleagues)
- Background check
- Cover letter: Why do you want to join our amazing tea
- PreMed, PrePA, Vet tech, medical student, psychology , nutrition , Kinesiology students are welcome to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
