Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Bariatric Surgery & Medical Weight Loss

Company: BODY BY BARIATRICS LLC
Location: Winter Garden
Posted on: February 22, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within a high-volume, well-established bariatric surgery and medical weight loss program. This is an office-based position, with patient care provided primarily through telehealth visits , allowing for efficient care delivery while maintaining close collaboration with the on-site multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities include preoperative and postoperative management, chronic disease optimization, medical weight loss treatment, and lifestyle counseling, all within a busy, well-supported clinical environment focused on excellent patient outcomes. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Virtual Patient Care Conduct telehealth visits for bariatric and medical weight loss patients, including initial evaluations, follow-ups, medication management, and lab review. Provide preoperative optimization and postoperative monitoring through virtual platforms, with in-person visits scheduled only as clinically necessary. Educate and counsel patients remotely on nutrition, physical activity, and long-term weight maintenance. Clinical Coordination Collaborate daily with surgeons, dietitians, behavioral health providers, and nursing staff via secure messaging, EHR, and virtual case conferences. Maintain a high standard of timely documentation in the EHR for all telehealth encounters. Patient Flow & Volume Manage a steady, pre-established patient panel generated by the practice’s robust referral network and marketing. Adapt to a fast-paced workflow, balancing efficiency with thorough, personalized care. In-Person Duties (Minimal) Attend on-site meetings, training sessions, or patient visits as requested (estimated Participate in select community events, seminars, or educational workshops. Compliance Adhere to CMS and state regulatory requirements for telehealth, including patient privacy, documentation, and informed consent. Stay current with evolving telemedicine best practices and technology platforms. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Current, unrestricted Florida APRN license. Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP preferred). DEA registration (or eligibility). BLS and ACLS certification. Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Experience: Minimum 2 years as an NP in bariatrics, surgery, weight management, or telehealth preferred. Proven ability to thrive in a high-volume, patient-focused environment. Skills: Strong telehealth communication skills with ability to build rapport virtually. Proficiency with EHR, telemedicine platforms, and secure messaging. Organized, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing patient needs. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred PI282426192

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