Virtual Functional Medicine Physician (MD, DO, NP)

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Requirements:

• MD, DO, or NP – with a concentration in Functional Medicine, Anti-Aging or Lifestyle Medicine.
• Experience in functional and integrative medicine settings preferred.
• Ideally full-time, but must be able to work at least 16-20 hours per week (including 1-2 evening shifts).
• Must have (or be able to obtain) an IL license and any remote location determined.
• For MD/DO candidates, a current IL DEA number is required (or must be obtained).
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate and interact effectively with patients and other providers.
• Energetic and outgoing personality with a desire to help people.
• Patient first attitude and ability to consistently provide a 5-star level of service.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities:

• This position focuses mainly on hormone health - including predominantly Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT), thyroid conditions, and some medication management.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs and medical conditions.
• Prescribe nutraceuticals and/or medications and monitor their effectiveness.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Provide counseling and education to patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health record systems.
• Stay current with medical advancements, research, and clinical trials in the fields of functional, integrative and lifestyle medicine.