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NutriHealth Weight Loss

Physician Assistant

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$143,824 / year median in Delaware

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Company Overview:
NutriHealth LLC is a leading outpatient private practice specializing in science based weight management solutions. We are dedicated to transforming lives through comprehensive and personalized approaches to obesity treatment, integrating nutrition planning, fitness, behavior therapy, and pharmacotherapy. Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant to join us in our mission to help individuals achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
Position:
Physician Assistant Type:
Full-time, exempt.
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 Physician Assistant license Current DEA license 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.
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday:
8am•4:30pm
Tuesday:
8am•6pm
Friday:
8am•2:30pm
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Lewes, DE 19958 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lewes, DE 19958: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person