Advanced Practice Clinician

👋 Meet knownwell, weight-inclusive healthcare for all. Join a dynamic company that is changing the way obesity care is delivered. We offer weight management, primary care, nutrition counseling, and health coaching. Our care model combines in-clinic and virtual care to bring support to patients where and when they need it.Backed by $50M in funding—including a $25M round led by CVS Health Ventures with support from a16z Bio + Health, Flare Capital, MassMutual, and Intermountain Ventures—we’re scaling fast and expanding access to evidence-based obesity care nationwide.Meet knownwell, weight-inclusive healthcare for all. Join a dynamic company that is changing the way care is delivered for patients with obesity. knownwell is a weight-inclusive healthcare company offering metabolic health services, primary care, nutrition counseling and behavioral health services for anyone of any size. Our hybrid model allows for both in-clinic and virtual care to bring support to patients where and when they need it. To learn more about our recent Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz, please check out this article.As an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) at knownwell, you will work alongside a team of committed physicians, APC, registered dietitians, registered nurses, and registered pharmacists, to provide comprehensive medical care, with a specific focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of obesity and obesity related conditions as appropriate in a primary care setting. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients by helping them improve their overall health.Schedule: Monday- Friday with flexible scheduling, 32 patient contact hours minimum. Hybrid model of care. No scheduled evening/weekend responsibilities outside of phone On-CallEMR: AthenaOn-Call: Phone call only, in a rotation every 7-8 weeks for one (1) week at a time. Average call volume - <1 call per WEEK (as of 8.1.24). 24/7/365 physician back up.Requirements:Master's degree (MSN) and certification by one of the Nurse Practitioner certifying bodies (ANCC or AANPCB)) as a family nurse practitioner, or Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies and certification by the Physician Assistant certifying body (NCCPA)Unrestricted DEA licensure and prescribe authority (per state practice regulation)At least 2 years of clinical experience in an ambulatory care setting, family or internal medicine; experience in chronic condition management and weight management preferred. If no formal training in weight management, willingness to participate in knownwell clinical education and training plan for weight management and/or pursue OMA APC certification. (https://obesitymedicine.org/education/certificate-advanced-education/)You have an active, unrestricted license to practice in Massachusetts, or willingness to obtain. Willingness to obtain additional licensures if needed based upon business needsYou have excellent communication and interpersonal skillsYou’re dedicated to staying current with the latest developments in primary care and obesity medicineYou believe in inclusive, compassionate careYou believe in shared decision making with a patient. You honor the goals a patient has for their health, and you partner with them to help them achieve those goalsYou have high emotional intelligence and know how to make a patient feel at ease - without judgment and without shameYou’re willing and excited to try new technologies that are both patient and provider orientedYou are excited to work with a collaborative team of physicians, APC’s, registered dietitians, medical assistants, health coaches, and other staffWe are unable to sponsor visas currently, so you are authorized to work in the United StatesResponsibilities:Practice exceptional medicine within knownwellSees adults for primary care, often with a focus on metabolic health, or adults for metabolic health only. Share a panel with MD/DO + other APCsEmbodies the knownwell mission and values of patient inclusivity in how you deliver careCoordinates with the broader care team to ensure the patient has the support they needDocuments as necessary to ensure accurate billing, including review of remote patient monitoring dataCommunicates with patients in a timely manner through our portal for questions and concerns that have been pre-screened to necessitate a clinician responseSee adolescents ages 12+ for metabolic health and primary careEnsure panel is open to any individual, regardless of their current health status and comorbiditiesListen to the aspirations of the patient and ensure care is tailored to the patient’s unique health journey. Provide an environment in which patients feel comfortable and free from judgmentOffer exceptional encouragement as patients reach their goalsCoordinate across the collaborative care teamEscalate any concerns to your dedicated site leadership teamProvide clinical guidance to medical assistants and nursing teams as assignedStay current with licensure and appropriate re-certificationsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, PTO), competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven organization that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients.knownwell, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Pay & Perks:🏠🏢 Hybrid Opportunity🩺 Medical, dental, and vision insurance📈 401K retirement plan with company match🏝️ Up to 20 days of PTO per year + company holidays👶 Up to 14 weeks of parental leave (12 for non-birthing parents)🏡 Annual work from home stipend for remote employeesknownwell, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Based on current size of the clinic and HIPAA regulation, providers cannot receive care in clinic and provider’s household members cannot receive primary care in the clinic.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.