Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Advanced Therapeutics Cardiometabolic/Medical Weight Loss

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Advanced Therapeutics Cardiometabolic (CMB) and Medical Weight Loss (MWL) programs. As part of an academic health system, this remote role offers the opportunity to deliver cutting-edge, patient-centered care to a complex and expanding patient population.

With a surge in referrals and the rising complexity of care needs, our programs are expanding to meet demand. This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will play a pivotal role in managing patients requiring intensive medication management, close safety monitoring, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive telehealth visitsfor patients with obesity, diabetes, and cardiometabolic conditions.

• Initiate and manage advanced therapeutics(GLP-1s, dual incretin therapies, and other weight management agents).

• Monitor labs, adjust medications, and ensure safe, effective treatment.

• Educate and empower patients on lifestyle, disease management, and medication use.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team(physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, behavioral health).

• Support patients with medication access, prior authorizations, and ongoing adherence.

• Contribute to program growth and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification (Masters Degree).

• Massachusetts NP/PA licensure.

• BLS and ACLS certification required.

• Provider experience in cardiology or medical weight loss (GLP1)

• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

• Experience withEpic EMRis a plus.

• Must maintain a private, professional workspace with reliable high-speed internet and video capabilities.

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

• Generous paid time off

• Student Loan Education Assistance Program

• Practice Allowance/CME time

• Hospital liability insurance

• Retirement plans including pension plan and 401-k

• Relocation assistance if applicable

Schedule:

• 32-hours per week

• 4 (8-hour) day shifts

• 100% remote

• No weekends/holidays

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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