Remote Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Primary Care & Medical Weight Management (BB)
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide remote primary care and weight management services to patients living with overweight or obesity.
The ideal candidate will have a strong primary care background, clinical experience managing weight-related conditions, and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
In this fully remote role, you will conduct telehealth consultations, develop individualized treatment plans, manage weight-related comorbidities, and educate patients on medication options and lifestyle modifications. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling, clinical support, and the ability to help patients achieve sustainable health outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
Assess and manage weight-related conditions and associated comorbidities using a primary care approach.
Provide evidence-based guidance on weight management medications, including GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, as clinically appropriate.
Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating medication management, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and ongoing monitoring.
Respond to patient messages through the care platform and provide guidance regarding treatment plans, progress, and follow-up care.
Establish compassionate, supportive relationships with patients seeking weight management services.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure HIPAA compliance across all patient communications and medical records.
Stay current on clinical guidelines and best practices in obesity medicine, chronic disease management, and primary care.
Collaborate with the provided collaborating physician and clinical support team as appropriate.
Qualifications
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner through ANCC or AANP, or as a Physician Assistant through NCCPA.
Minimum of two years of post-graduate clinical experience.
Previous experience in primary care.
Eligibility for Medicare enrollment.
Successful completion of a background check.
Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet, professional home-based work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Six or more months of experience supporting patients in weight management programs.
Experience prescribing and managing injectable weight management medications, including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, when clinically appropriate.
Experience with compounded weight management medications.
Additional active licensure in Texas, Florida, or New York.
Familiarity with obesity medicine, chronic disease management, and evidence-based lifestyle interventions.
Demonstrated passion for helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual Salary: Based on experience and multi-state licensure.
Benefits include:
Malpractice insurance and licensure coverage.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
Silver PPO health insurance.
Health Savings Account (HSA).
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off (PTO).
Seven paid holidays.
Flexible scheduling.
Collaborating physician provided.
Work Arrangement
This is a 100% remote, full-time position requiring a reliable internet connection, a private and professional work environment, and the ability to provide secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth services.
The role offers scheduling flexibility and clinical support while enabling providers to deliver accessible, patient-centered weight management care.
If you are passionate about primary care, medical weight management, and helping patients achieve sustainable health outcomes, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.
Skills
Knowledge of primary care, weight management, and obesity-related comorbidities.
Ability to provide evidence-based medication counseling and management.
Proficiency with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and clinical documentation systems.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
An empathetic, patient-centered approach to care.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage patient consultations and follow-up communications in a remote environment.
Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of clinical quality, professionalism, and patient safety.