Coordinator-Bariatric And Weight Mgmt - Clinic (20 Hrs/Week, Days)

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.
Job Summary
Develops and coordinates the continuum of care process for the patients in the Bariatric Surgery and Weight Management Program. Duties include fostering a strong partnership between the facility and the program physicians to create a successful and comprehensive hospital-based Bariatric program with joint goals.
Primary Duties:
1. Partners with stakeholders to plan, develop, and implement the program and processes for the Bariatric and Weight Management Program.
2. Partners to develop long-term goals and performance metrics.
3. Organizes programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
4. Serves as point person for all certification and credentialing programs and processes.
5. Works with finance and quality to develop monthly reporting processes.
6. Implements and manages changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
7. Acts as a resource person to the staff and a liaison to patients and their families as well as other unit personnel and medical staff.
8. Functions as a physician liaison, establishing and maintaining communications with the physicians and surgeons to promote cooperation and coordination in achieving desired out omes.
9. Provides Healthline with essential information regarding program details.
10. Collaborates with Community Education for planning, scheduling, and facilitating community lectures and support groups.
11. Collaborates closely with financial staff on the insurance approval process to ensure appropriate reimbursement for each patient.
12. Develops and uses statistical and database management programs to analyze data and prepare summary narrative reports, graphs, tables, charts, and illustrations.
13. Facilitates the process to ensure quality support groups are available to participants.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
License, Certification, Education or Experience:
REQUIRED for the position:
o Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Dietitian in the state of Washington.
o 3 years of experience with Bariatric surgery programs
o 2 years of relevant clinical experience
o 1 year of leadership/management experience
o Must be a licensed healthcare worker
o Working knowledge of medical insurances and various health plans
DESIRED for the position:
o Certification in Bariatric Nutrition/Weight Management or other related area
o Bachelor’s degree in business, administration or healthcare related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your family
At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Voluntary legal insurance
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
• Free parking
• Commuter benefits

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.