What are the responsibilities and job description for the Functional Medicine Practitioner position at Aesthetic Partners?
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL and Lake Worth, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Medical Director / Brand Manager
Compensation: Competitive salary performance-based incentives
About Us
Laser Skin & Wellness is a well-established, patient-centered medical spa offering advanced aesthetic and wellness services in Palm Beach Gardens. Known for exceptional care, innovation, and results-driven treatments, we are expanding our wellness offerings to include a comprehensive Functional Medicine and Hormone Optimization Program. Our mission is to help patients look, feel, and perform their best—inside and out—through personalized, evidence-based care.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Functional Medicine Practitioner to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in integrative or functional medicine and is skilled—or eager to develop skills in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with a focus on optimizing health, longevity, and overall balance.
This role will be instrumental in developing and delivering individualized wellness plans, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and peptide therapy. This is an exciting opportunity to grow a wellness program within a thriving practice with a built-in patient base and strong referral network.
Key Responsibilities
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Medical Director / Brand Manager
Compensation: Competitive salary performance-based incentives
About Us
Laser Skin & Wellness is a well-established, patient-centered medical spa offering advanced aesthetic and wellness services in Palm Beach Gardens. Known for exceptional care, innovation, and results-driven treatments, we are expanding our wellness offerings to include a comprehensive Functional Medicine and Hormone Optimization Program. Our mission is to help patients look, feel, and perform their best—inside and out—through personalized, evidence-based care.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Functional Medicine Practitioner to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in integrative or functional medicine and is skilled—or eager to develop skills in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with a focus on optimizing health, longevity, and overall balance.
This role will be instrumental in developing and delivering individualized wellness plans, including hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and peptide therapy. This is an exciting opportunity to grow a wellness program within a thriving practice with a built-in patient base and strong referral network.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive consultations assessing medical history, lifestyle, and health goals
- Order, interpret, and explain advanced functional and specialty labs (e.g., hormone panels, metabolic testing, micronutrients, gut health)
- Develop customized treatment plans, including:
- Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)
- Medical weight loss protocols (GLP-1s such as Semaglutide, Tirzepatide)
- Nutraceutical and supplement recommendations
- Dietary and lifestyle interventions
- Prescribe and manage hormone therapies and weight loss medications per protocol
- Collaborate with aesthetic and clinical teams to integrate hair restoration and wellness services
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on outcomes and follow-up testing
- Educate patients on preventative health and functional medicine principles
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations
- Stay current with advancements in functional, regenerative, and aesthetic medicine
- Participate in educational events, workshops, and marketing initiatives to support program growth
- Licensed MD, DO, NP, or PA with active state licensure
- Advanced training or certification in Functional Medicine (IFM, A4M, or similar) preferred
- Experience with HRT, peptide therapy, and integrative wellness strongly desired
- Knowledge of medical weight loss medications (GLP-1s, phentermine, etc.)
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Passion for holistic, patient-centered care and continuous learning
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in growing wellness services
- Collaborate with experienced physicians and aesthetic professionals in a modern, high-end environment
- Be part of a growing wellness initiative within a respected medical spa brand
- Ongoing training, CME reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
- Competitive compensation with performance incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts on services and products
- Growth and advancement opportunities