What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at NutriHealth Weight Loss?
Position: Nurse Practitioner
Type: Full-time
Responsibilities in four key areas:
Nutrition Planning:
- Collaborate with dietitians to create comprehensive nutrition plans tailored to individual patient needs and goals.
- Provide ongoing support and education on healthy eating habits.
Fitness Integration:
- Incorporate fitness and exercise recommendations into patient treatment plans.
- Work closely with patients to set realistic fitness goals and monitor progress.
Behavior Therapy:
- Implement behavior therapy techniques to address emotional and behavioral factors contributing to obesity.
- Provide support to help patients overcome challenges in their weight loss journey.
Pharmacotherapy:
Prescribe medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, monitoring patient responses and adjusting medications as needed.
Qualifications:
Current Nurse Practitioner license in Delaware.
Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
Experience in weight management, obesity treatment, or a related field is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000