Virta Health is on a mission to transform type 2 diabetes and weight-loss care. Current treatment approaches aren’t working—over half of US adults have either type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, and obesity rates are at an all-time high. Virta is changing this by helping people reverse their metabolic condition through innovations in technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care delivery reinvented from the ground up. We have raised over $350 million from top-tier investors, and partner with the largest health plans, employers, and government organizations to help their employees and members restore their health and take back their lives. Join us on our mission to reverse diabetes in 100 million people.
To achieve that mission, Virta is hiring RN CDEs to join our team. We are hiring for fully virtual, full time roles with set hours, although some shifts will include early morning, evening, and weekend hours.
Responsibilities:
Conduct 20-minute clinical intake visits with prospective patients via video and/or phone. Intakes include verifying and documenting a clinical history, verifying medications, answering basic questions about Virta treatment, and identifying and flagging concerning history or labs for provider review.
Educate patients about Virta and Virta’s treatment and helping them prepare for their nutritional and behavioral journey with Virta, setting them up for clinical success.
Providing clinical support for our team of providers (MDs and NPs). Responsibilities include panel management, triage calls with patients, medication entry, and diabetes education regarding medication administration, sliding scale insulin, carb counting, etc
Time to be split approximately 60/40 between telemedicine visits with patients (15-20/day) and providers support activities such as those listed above. Exact FTE split to vary based on clinical needs and patient volume
Commitment to providing care of the highest quality that delivers an exceptional experience for the patient
Requirements
Minimum of two years experience working with diabetes patients in a clinical setting
Interest and knowledge of diabetes care, diabetes education,diabetes prevention, and low carbohydrate nutrition
Active RN license with at least one year of clinical experience working with patients with type 2 diabetes. CDE licensure preferred but not required
Active RN license in, and resident of, a Nursing Licensure Compact state
Associate or Bachelor's RN Nursing degree from an accredited school or university
Eligible to be licensed in every U.S. state
Interest and aptitude for working with a growth stage, tech-enabled healthcare organization
Occasional (2-3x/yr) travel to team and company events.
An outstanding bedside manner: patients trust you and feel supported and empowered by your presence on the phone/video and your communication.
Team player: You work well with others, put your team first, and contribute toward the betterment of the Virta clinical team.
On Our Values-Driven Culture:
Virta’s company values drive our culture, so you’ll excel if:
You put people first and take care of yourself, your peers, and our patients equally.
You take initiative and complete tasks conscientiously while empowering others to do the same.
You value positive impact over busy work.
You can check your ego and recognize that everyone has something to bring to the table.
You take risks and iterate rapidly.
You promote transparency, trust, and empowerment through open access of information.
You prioritize data and science over seniority and dogma.
As part of your duties at Virta, you may come in contact with sensitive patient information that is governed by HIPAA. Throughout your career at Virta, you will be expected to follow Virta's security and privacy procedures to ensure our patients' information remains strictly confidential. Security and privacy training will be provided.Virta has a location based compensation structure. Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. For this role, the compensation range is $34 - $40hr. Information about Virta’s benefits is on our Careers page at:https://www.virtahealth.com/careers.#LI-remoteCompensation Range: $69.6K - $75K