Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Monday -Friday

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

Job Description
Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Medical Weight Loss Program Coordinator is responsible for assisting with planning and leading various meetings related to the bariatrics program. This includes meeting with Providers to discuss program initiates and program updates. Coordination includes setting up meetings with Providers to discuss program initiatives, program updates.

Candidate must be comfortable with learning about nutrition. Administrative duties include but are not limited to participation in committees, projects as assigned, clinical policy development, standard work development, scheduling of education and on-boarding of staff.  Leadership is demonstrated by role modeling best practice in clinical care and environment of care arenas. Also leads work in development of new programs regarding diet education.

• Assess and Evaluates clinical operations through rounding to ensure standardization of nursing practice across sites for improved patient outcomes. Provide the clinical support staff with timely, honest and respectful feedback, both positive as well as areas of opportunity. Validates staff completed assignments. 
• Educate clinical team and patients on dietary recommendations created by department dietician. Orders dietary information from digital print shop. Conducts meetings to provide dietary education.
• Triages patient calls and refill prescriptions. Perform other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited LPN program required
• CT LPN licensure required
• At least 2 years of providing patient care in an ambulatory care setting.
• Strong administrative and computer skills.
•  Experience with Excel, Word and PP preferred.

 

We take great care of careers.

 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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