Nurse Practitioner - Lewes DE
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Job Description
NutriHealth Weightloss Clinics is a leading outpatient private practice specializing in science based weight management solutions.
We are dedicated to transforming lives through comprehensive and personalized approaches to obesity treatment, integrating nutrition planning, fitness, behavior therapy, and pharmacotherapy.
Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join us in our mission to help individuals achieve and maintain a healthy weight. This position will be based in our Lewes, DE office.
Responsibilities in Four Key Areas
- Nutrition Planning:
- Collaborate with dietitians to create comprehensive nutrition plans tailored to individual patient needs and goals.
- Provide ongoing support and education on healthy eating habits.
Fitness Integration
- Incorporate fitness and exercise recommendations into patient treatment plans.
- Work closely with patients to set realistic fitness goals and monitor progress.
Behavior Therapy
- Implement behavior therapy techniques to address emotional and behavioral factors contributing to obesity.
- Provide support to help patients overcome challenges in their weight loss journey.
Pharmacotherapy
Prescribe medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, monitoring patient responses and adjusting medications as needed.
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 6pm
Friday: 8am - 2:30pm
Qualifications
- Current Nurse Practitioner license
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
Current DEA License
- Experience in weight management, obesity treatment, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Tuition Assistance
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive weight management plans, including nutrition, fitness, and behavior therapy. They are also responsible for prescribing medications and monitoring patient progress throughout their weight loss journey.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Weight Management — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 52% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Lewes DE at Nutri Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,245 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
Living in Lewes
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $538k
- Typical market rent
- $2,368/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.