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What is remote obesity research?

Remote obesity research involves studying the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity using digital technologies and remote data collection methods. Researchers in this field may use online surveys, mobile health apps, wearable devices, and telehealth platforms to gather information about participants’ behaviors, health status, and outcomes. This approach allows researchers to reach broader and more diverse populations while minimizing the need for in-person visits. Remote research methods can enhance participation, reduce logistical barriers, and support ongoing monitoring of individuals over time.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote obesity research?

To thrive in Remote Obesity Research, you need a strong background in public health, epidemiology, or nutrition science, often supported by an advanced degree (e.g., MPH, PhD) and experience in research methodologies. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (such as SPSS, SAS, or R), data collection tools, and compliance with research ethics and protocols is typically required. Excellent written communication, critical thinking, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for collaborating virtually and producing high-quality research outputs. These skills ensure rigorous data analysis, ethical research practices, and effective dissemination of findings in a remote setting.

What challenges do professionals face in remote obesity research, and how can they be addressed?

Working in remote obesity research often involves challenges such as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across different time zones, maintaining consistent communication, and ensuring data security when handling sensitive health information. To address these, researchers typically use collaborative digital platforms, establish clear communication protocols, and adhere to strict data protection standards. Building strong virtual relationships with colleagues and regularly scheduled check-ins also help maintain team cohesion and project momentum.
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Advanced Therapeutics

Umass Memorial Health

Worcester, MA • Remote

$108K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

UMass Memorial Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

307th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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Hiring Range:

$127,587.20 - $160,763.20

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

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 Health is seeking an experienced and innovative Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing Advanced Therapeutics Program. This is a 40-hour, fully remote position where you will play a key role in managing patients with obesity, diabetes, and cardiometabolic conditions through telehealth.

Given the innovative and evolving nature of this program, we are seeking candidates with at least 2+ years of relevant provider clinical experience and a strong interest in virtual care delivery, care model development, and chronic medication management. This is an excellent opportunity for providers who value clinical autonomy, collaboration, and contributing to the development of new care pathways.

Key Highlights:

  • Conduct comprehensive telehealth visits for patients with obesity, diabetes, and cardiometabolic conditions

  • Initiate and manage advanced therapeutics (GLP-1s, dual incretin therapies, oral weight management agents, SGLT2 inhibitors, PCSK9 inhibitors, etc.)

  • Monitor laboratory results, adjust medications, and ensure safe, effective treatment plans

  • Educate and empower patients on lifestyle modification, disease management, and medication adherence

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, including physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, and behavioral health specialists

  • Support patients with medication access, including prior authorizations and adherence strategies

  • Utilize analytics and patient data to track outcomes and optimize care plans

  • Contribute to program development, workflow optimization, and quality improvement initiatives

Schedule:

  • 40 hours per week

  • Flexible hours (4-5 days per week)

  • 100% remote

  • No weekends or holidays

Qualifications

Required:

  • Current Massachusetts NP or PA licensure and Master's degree

  • Certification from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

  • BLS and ACLS certification

  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in an APP role managing chronic conditions (obesity, diabetes, cardiometabolic disease)

  • Experience prescribing and managing advanced therapeutics (GLP-1s, SGLT2 inhibitors, PCSK9 inhibitors, weight management medications)

  • Comfort working in a fully virtual care environment

  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and critical thinking skills

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Preferred:

  • Experience with Epic EMR

  • Experience in telehealth or digital health environments

  • Interest in population health, preventive care, and value-based care models

Remote Work Eligibility:

Candidates must reside in one of the following approved states:
AZ, CT, FL, MA, ME, MD, MI, NJ, NH, NC, OH, PA, RI, TX, WI

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 and CME time

  • Hospital liability insurance

  • Retirement plans including pension and 401(k)

Join Us:

If you're passionate about delivering innovative, patient-centered care and thrive in a collaborative remote environment, we invite you to apply. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking program focused on delivering high-quality, accessible, and sustainable care through innovative therapeutic approaches and virtual care models. As part of a nationally recognized academic health system, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes while advancing your career in a supportive, mission-driven organization committed to transforming healthcare.

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.

We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

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.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

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