Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Medi-Weightloss® Clinic - McAllen

Position: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Reports to: Medical Director

Position Overview

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant plays a vital role in tackling obesity challenges and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Reporting to the Medical Director, this position emphasizes evidence-based medical care, preventive medicine, and compassionate, patient-centered services. The work environment is fast-paced, and the role encompasses a variety of responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions

· Obtain and review patient medical and psychosocial histories relevant to patient care.

· Conduct physical examinations in line with Medi-Weightloss® guidelines.

· Order and review laboratory results, diagnostic procedures, and ECGs as required for optimal patient care.

· Provide preventive medicine counseling, program guidance, and education on products and supplements to maximize the safety and efficacy of our program.

· Adhere to prescription guidelines as per the collaborative agreement with the supervising physician.

· Review patient progress and manage patient care accordingly.

· Maintain all required documentation for patient care and medication management in the EMR, according to company standards.

· Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities, consulting as needed to ensure continuity of care.

· Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.

· Demonstrate personal learning and resourcefulness, seeking opportunities to enhance clinical knowledge and stay current on new healthcare industry developments

· Ensures exceptional patient care by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding high standards.

· Performs other clinical duties as required and appropriately delegated.

Non-essential Job Functions

· Review Weight Tracker Report, Slipping Patients’ Report, assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and other relevant clinical reports weekly to provide oversight and guidance to clinical staff.

· Serve as the company liaison for medical and clinical affairs at the location(s).

· Participate in ongoing training initiatives and act as the in-house trainer for medical staff.

· Seek opportunities to improve franchise clinical operations' efficiency, effectiveness, and capacity.

· Develop strategic recommendations to support patient experience improvement initiatives.

· Participate in the launch of new programs, services, and products, leading change effectively among clinic staff.

· Demonstrate strong project management skills and effectively develop and monitor project work plans.

· Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team.

· Model company values of collaboration, trust, innovation, and patient care.

· Perform other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Medical Director to meet the ongoing needs of the clinic.

Requirements

· Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License (Required)

· DEA Certification (Required)

· Formal IV Training (Preferred)

· Previous credentialing with major insurance carriers (Preferred)

· Bilingual in Spanish (Preferred)

· Knowledge of Exercise Physiology (Preferred)

Other Skills/Abilities

· Strong motivational counseling and advising skills

· Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills

· Ability to multi-task, apply critical thinking, and deliver top-tier customer service at all levels of operation

· Exceptional oral and written communication skills

· Ability to maintain confidentiality

· Capability to work effectively as part of both the clinic team and the corporate structure

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and email applications.

Preferences

· Bilingual in Spanish

· Sales and marketing experience

· Management and leadership experience

Medi-Weightloss® NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as directed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Revised: October 8, 2026

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week

Work Location: In person