What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naturopathic Medical Doctor (NMD) position at Medi-Weightloss®?
Medi-Weightloss of Chandler
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Position Type: Part-Time, In-Clinic (Not Remote)
About Us
Medi-Weightloss of Chandler is a thriving, patient-centered medical weight loss clinic dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based care. For over 21 years, Medi-Weightloss has been a nationally recognized leader in physician-supervised weight management, with 145 locations across the country. Our Chandler team is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences, personalized support, and sustainable results.
Position Summary
The Naturopathic Medical Doctor plays a vital role in guiding patients through their Medi-Weightloss journey. This role blends clinical responsibilities with nutrition education, lifestyle coaching, and patient accountability—while also supporting program enrollment, retention, and overall patient success. All care is delivered using Medi-Weightloss® clinical protocols under the supervision of licensed medical providers.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Position Type: Part-Time, In-Clinic (Not Remote)
About Us
Medi-Weightloss of Chandler is a thriving, patient-centered medical weight loss clinic dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based care. For over 21 years, Medi-Weightloss has been a nationally recognized leader in physician-supervised weight management, with 145 locations across the country. Our Chandler team is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences, personalized support, and sustainable results.
Position Summary
The Naturopathic Medical Doctor plays a vital role in guiding patients through their Medi-Weightloss journey. This role blends clinical responsibilities with nutrition education, lifestyle coaching, and patient accountability—while also supporting program enrollment, retention, and overall patient success. All care is delivered using Medi-Weightloss® clinical protocols under the supervision of licensed medical providers.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Obtain and review medical and psychosocial histories relevant to patient care.
- Conduct physical examinations following Medi-Weightloss guidelines.
- Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures, including ECGs.
- Provide preventive medicine counseling, program education, and supplement/product guidance.
- Prescribe within the collaborative agreement and Arizona scope-of-practice.
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation for patient care and medication management.
- Review patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Coordinate referrals to other healthcare professionals when needed.
- Conduct follow-up calls to support patient progress and address concerns.
- Deliver one-on-one coaching focused on nutrition, behavior change, lifestyle modification, and goal setting.
- Educate patients on meal planning, portion control, supplementation, and program compliance.
- Monitor patient progress using weight, body composition, and adherence metrics.
- Provide a high-touch, supportive experience that drives long-term success and retention.
- Support clinic promotional campaigns, referral initiatives, and community outreach.
- Use EMR systems, scheduling platforms, CRM tools, and clinic communication systems proficiently.
- Track patient outcomes, sales performance, and follow-up tasks using clinic reporting tools.
- Utilize standard office technology (Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, tablets, scanners, payment systems).
- Collaborate with medical providers, clinic managers, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Participate in team meetings, ongoing training, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with clinic operations, new patient onboarding, and special projects as assigned.
- Licensed Naturopathic Medical Doctor (NMD) in Arizona.
- Active DEA Certification.
- Certificate to Dispense (or ability to obtain).
- Minimum of 3–4 years of experience with GLP-1 injections and HRT.
- Proficiency with EMR systems, scheduling software, CRM tools, and standard office technology.
- Ability to work within Chandler’s scope-of-practice for nutrition education and wellness coaching.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills.
- Experience in Medi-Weightloss or physician-supervised weight management programs.
- Willingness to train in Hormone Therapy.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of motivational interviewing, behavior change principles, or lifestyle medicine.
- Ability to build rapport and trust quickly with diverse patient populations.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced clinic environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and follow-through.
- Professional, empathetic, and patient-centered approach.
- Part-time position with potential for increased hours based on performance and clinic needs.
- In-clinic role with daily patient and provider interaction.
- Some evening and weekend availability might be required.
- Standing, walking, and light lifting may be part of daily duties.
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Extensive virtual and hands-on training in Medi-Weightloss protocols, sales systems, and patient engagement.
- Opportunity to train and receive HRT certification.
Salary : $30 - $40