Employment Opportunities

NorthStar Medical Specialists is an independent multi-specialty clinic. We offer a supportive environment that provides personal and professional satisfaction for our providers. As an independent private practice, we are able to afford our providers the individual clinical autonomy they desire within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
 

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist – Full Time

NorthStar Medical specializes in Sleep Medicine, Medical Weight Management and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. We currently have a need for a full-time Certified or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist.

We are a free standing, state-of-the-art sleep lab and looking for individuals with strong analytical skills, who are detail oriented and have good interpersonal communication skills.  This is a full time night position.

Responsibilities include patient education, PSGs, CPAP/BiPAP titrations, oxygen administration and troubleshooting.  Our technologists work 12-hour shifts, 7:00pm to 7:00am.  This position also allows for possible daytime PSGs/MSLTs.

Education and requirements:  CPSGT or RPSGT and has experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a sleep or neurodiagnostic lab.

We offer competitive salary, benefits and a supportive management team! This position is part of the Sleep Medicine clinical team.   Please send your resume and cover letter with salary requirement to:

acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Thank you!

Patient Service Representative / Receptionist – Full Time

We are growing and we currently have a need for a full time Patient Service Representative/Receptionist.    

Candidate will demonstrate compassion, respect and caring while working closely with patients and staff. Requirements for this position include excellent customer service skills, an outgoing personality and an exceptional level of professionalism, organization, and friendliness.  Experience working in a medical/clinical office, scheduling and referral processing is preferred, however, we will train the right candidate.

If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity to learn and grow, love working with people and enjoy a fast-paced, fun environment, please apply today. We offer a competitive salary, benefits and a supportive management team.  Position is full time, 4 days each week from 7:30am-6:00pm.  Interested candidates please send your resume and cover letter with salary requirement to:

acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Thank you! 

Patient Care Technician

Full Time

Our team is growing and we currently have a need for a part time Patient Care Technician demonstrating compassion, respect and caring while working with our patients.

Candidate will demonstrate compassion, respect and caring while working closely with patients and staff. Primary responsibility will be assisting in our CPAP department, rooming patients for our five providers, process directives, maintain records for all three specialties and various other duties. We’re looking for someone who works well in a fast-paced environment and can move quickly from one patient to the next while staying on schedule and being pleasant and friendly.

Requirements for this position include excellent customer service skills and an exceptional level of professionalism, organization and friendliness. Medical office experience and/or medical terminology are preferred, however we will train the right candidate. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to enter the medical field! You must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task with ease. This position requires flexibility of duties and a high level of organization. If this fits with your work style and you love working with people – please contact us!

We offer competitive salary, benefits and a supportive management team! Hours (subject to change) are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 7:30am to 6:00pm. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to:

acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Thank you!

CPAP Coordinator

Full time

 

NorthStar Medical specializes in Sleep Medicine, Medical Weight Management and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. We currently have a need for a full-time CPAP Coordinator.    

Candidate will demonstrate compassion, respect and caring while working closely with patients and staff. Primary responsibility will be instructing and conducting CPAP set-ups and follow-up appointments, troubleshooting issues with patients, and providing excellent patient care.  Candidate will also help support our Patient Care Technician team which includes; room patients for our five providers, process directives, maintain records for all three specialties and various other duties. We’re looking for someone who works well in a fast-paced environment and provides excellent and attentive patient care.

Requirements for this position include excellent customer service skills and an exceptional level of professionalism, organization and friendliness. Medical office experience and/or medical terminology are required, and experience with CPAP is preferred.  This position requires flexibility of duties and a high level of organization. If this fits with your work style and you love working with people – please contact us!

We offer competitive salary, benefits and a supportive management team! To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter with salary requirement to:

 acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Registered Dietitian

Medical and Surgical Weight Management

We are growing and we currently have a need for a part time Registered Dietitian to join our Medical Weight Management team!

We are seeking a passionate Registered Dietitian who is a self-starter and works well in a collaborative team environment.  Primary responsibilities will be to perform a variety of duties, some of which include the evaluation and assessment of nutritional needs of our patients, development of individualized plans, monitoring progress and providing support, education and coaching of our weight management patients.  Candidate must have excellent communication, interpersonal skills and experience working with a team.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Assesses client medical history, including nutritional status, diet history, and food habits. Conducts individual sessions to discuss patient’s nutritional needs and determine risk factors.  Confers with physician and other clinicians as appropriate on effect of nutritional status.

  1. Develops nutritional plan for patient, presents information to patient/family individually about implementing nutrition plan including recommendations for special diets and diet techniques to ensure proper preparation and nutritional intake.
  2. Documents dietary assessment/plan summary for medical record.
  3. Conducts patient education programs for weight reduction, cultural preferences, and special-need diets for certain health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, etc. Teaches correct food preparation and safe food handling. Conducts nutritional health education programs for staff.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, food service, or community health. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum three years of clinical experience as dietitian. Two years of experience in health setting as dietitian/patient educator preferred.

Other Requirements: Registered dietitian as certified by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

We offer competitive salary, benefits and a supportive management team! Patient hours are Monday – Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm. Position is part time to start, with potential to grow to full time.   No weekends and no on-call. To apply, please send us your resume and cover letter with salary requirement.

Thank you!

acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Nutrition Specialist Bariatric Medicine

Part Time

NorthStar Medical Specialists is a multispecialty medical practice, specializing in Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Medical and Surgical Weight Management. We currently have a need for apart time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner who specializes in nutrition education.   

We are seeking a PA-C or ARNP to perform a variety of duties in the evaluation, treatment planning, and management of patients. Candidate will assess patient medical history, including nutritional status, diet history, and food habits. Conducts individual sessions to discuss patient’s nutritional needs and determine risk factors.  Confers with physician and other clinicians as appropriate on effect of nutritional status.  Candidate must have excellent communication, interpersonal skills and compassion when working with patients. Experience in Bariatric Medicine is preferred, but we will train the right candidate.  We provide a positive culture of teamwork, collaboration and professionalism.

NorthStar Medical is an independent multi-specialty clinic.  We offer a supportive environment that provides personal and professional satisfaction for our providers.  As an independent private practice, we are able to afford our providers the individual clinical autonomy they desire within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package. No weekends and no on-call.  Patient hours are Monday – Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm.  Please send your resume and cover letter with salary requirement to:

acarlyon@northstarmedicalspecialists.com

Thank you! 

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2) Mail or email your completed application form as well as your resume and cover letter with salary requirement.

Mailing Address
NorthStar Medical Specialists
Attn: Alyson
1345 King Street
Bellingham, WA 98229-6223

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