Weight Management Nurse Practitioner, PA License

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

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Sylvan Health

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2020

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧘 Wellness

💰 $4.1M Seed Round on 2023-07

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Wellness

Sylvan Health is a company dedicated to empowering patients in managing their health through nutrition. They provide a robust network of dietitians trained in evidence-based protocols to cater to individual patient needs. With a focus on enhancing care delivery, Sylvan offers technology solutions, educational resources, and meal planning tools to improve patient outcomes. Their services target health plans and providers by facilitating better connectivity between patients and qualified dietitians, ultimately aiming to create personalized care plans that support long-term health goals.

📋 Description

• Conduct comprehensive 40-minute initial patient evaluations for medical weight management • Provide 20-minute follow-up visits focused on medication management, titration, monitoring, and ongoing clinical support • Evaluate patients for appropriate GLP-1 therapy and prescribe medications within scope of practice • Monitor treatment response, side effects, laboratory findings, and overall patient progress • Collaborate with referring Primary Care Providers and Registered Dietitians to coordinate individualized care plans • Educate patients on medication expectations, safety, lifestyle changes, and long-term weight management • Maintain timely and accurate documentation within electronic health record systems • Follow Sylvan clinical standards and partner-specific workflows • Participate in recurring team meetings and collaborate on program development and quality improvement initiatives • Contribute to the ongoing development of Sylvan's medical weight management program and clinical protocols • Maintain a consistent patient panel and appointment schedule • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting access and continuity across partner organizations

🎯 Requirements

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP, AGNP, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP preferred) • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in applicable states or willingness to obtain additional state licensure • DEA registration or ability to obtain • Experience managing patients with obesity or metabolic disease • Knowledge of GLP-1 receptor agonists and other anti-obesity medications • Experience with medication titration, monitoring, and patient education • Strong clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making skills • Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities • Comfortable working independently in a remote telehealth environment • Comfortable using electronic health records and telehealth platforms • Collaborative mindset for working alongside referring Primary Care Providers and Registered Dietitians in an interdisciplinary care model • Flexibility and interest in helping build new clinical programs and workflows

🏖️ Benefits

• Part-Time salaried W-2 position (20 hours weekly) • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) • Reimbursement for required state licensure and DEA registration • Continuing education reimbursement with approved proposal • Opportunity to help shape an innovative medical weight management program • Opportunities to influence clinical strategy, contribute to protocol development, and mentor future providers