Nurse Practitioner - Lewes DE

Nutrihealth LLC·Sussex County, Delaware

$120,000 - $120,000/yrFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 14 days ago

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Nurse Practitioner - Lewes DE · $120,000 - $120,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+4% vs. median posted salary for advanced practice roles in Delaware ($115,267, n=66)

4 similar openings in the Sussex County area

$35,620 · lowesthighest · $624,000

this role: $120,000median $115,267

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 66 posted advanced practice roles in Delaware salarys. This role sits in the 66th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 4% above the Delaware median for advanced practice roles.

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.

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

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Nurse Practitioner license, board certification, and a valid DEA license. Experience in weight management or obesity treatment is preferred, along with strong communication and collaborative skills.

professional certificate
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Nurse Practitioner
Pharmacotherapy
Patient education
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Behavior therapy
Weight management
Nutrition planning
Obesity treatment
Fitness integration

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $120,000 - $120,000/yr
Location: Sussex County, Delaware
Posted: Sep 1, 2026
Application: Employer website

Delaware nurse practitioner role in Lewes

Nurse practitioner roles in Delaware are often competitive, especially in outpatient settings that value board certification and a current state license. This position stands out for candidates with obesity treatment or weight management experience, and the listed health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off benefits can help offset a fixed salary. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare them with the original posting before applying.