Nurse Practitioner - Women's Weight Loss​/Obesity Medicine

The Nurse Practitioner for this role is a key clinical provider within our Women’s Metabolic Health program, delivering comprehensive, specialized care to women across the lifespan. This role focuses on the interconnected dimensions of metabolic, mechanical, and mental health, providing evidence-based, patient-centered care that empowers women to achieve sustainable wellness.

This is a full-time (40 hours/week, Monday through Friday, no weekends) virtual position. 7 clinical hours/day (M-F) with 1 admin hour/day.

• Practices under established NP Standard Procedures, consistent with organizational policy and all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Conducts age-appropriate, full-scope assessments, includingdetailedhistoriesand physical examinations,in alignment with departmental protocols.
• Performs intake assessments for womenat risk orwith
  
  Overweight or Obesity and/or symptomatic menopause.
• Provides patient education on obesity as a chronic, multifactorial condition, emphasizing long-term health strategies.
• Utilizes motivational interviewing to promoteahealthylifestyle,including habit change and formation in the areas of nutrition, activity,sleep,and stress management.
• Ordersdiagnostictestsand prescribes medications within scope of practice and patient care protocols.
• Provides virtual and phone-based patient consultations; collaborates with clinical teammates to ensure high-quality, seamless care throughout the continuum.
• Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiological, psychosocial, cultural,spiritual and cognitive status, patient/family education, family dynamics, and patient advocacy.
• Consults with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary partners asindicatedby patient presentation.
• Participates collaboratively with physicians and other clinicians to support quality outcomes, care consistency, and adherence to clinical pathways.
• Reviews medicalrecordsforfollow-upor ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
• Establishesandmaintainseffective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families.
• Applies all safety and risk-management principles, ensuring patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
• Responds effectively in urgent or emergency situations, following established protocols and documenting appropriately.
• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
• Demonstrates an exceptional service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
• Uses clinical technology, EHR systems, and telehealth tools proficiently to document, track, and communicate care.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of all activities,duties,or responsibilities that arerequiredfor this job. Duties,responsibilities,and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MS, MSN, or DNP).
• Board certification in FNP, AGNP,orWHNP.
• Current, unrestricted Indiana APRN Prescriptive Authority license and DEA.
• Current enrollment/participation with Indiana Medical Insurance Payors.
• MSCP Certification from the Menopause Society preferred or the ability to obtain within a stipulated timeframe as needed.
• 1+ years’ Obesity Medicine experience required
  , including managing GLP-1 medications and education and coaching on lifestyle changes.
• Virtual practice experience highly preferred.
• Certificate of Advanced Education in Obesity from OMA or TOS/AAPA a plus.
• Resides in Pennsylvania

Benefits:

• Group
  - paid
  malpractice insurance
• Group
  - reimbursed
  license(s) renewals, including DEA
• Full-time…