Affinity

Weight Loss/Obesity Medicine Physician Assistant

Affinity$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certified Physician Assistant
  • Active Virginia license or willingness to obtain
  • Preferred certification in Obesity Medicine (OMA/ABOM) or willingness to obtain
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Obesity Medicine or 1 year in Primary Care with GLP1 experience
  • Strong understanding of evidence-based obesity treatment methods

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage obesity and related conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans focusing on lifestyle changes and behavioral counseling.
  • Prescribe pharmacotherapy options for weight management, including multiple medications.
  • Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment strategies as needed.
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with lucrative bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off (PTO) and CME allowance
  • 401k with 3% safe harbor
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Comprehensive health benefits package
Full Job Description
Weight Loss/Obesity Medicine Physician Assistant

Job Description:

Weight Loss/Obesity Medicine Physician Assistant

Location: Will travel to Fairfax, Tysons Corner and Merrified, VA

Practice: Prima Medicine

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (minimum 3 days per week)

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage obesity and related conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia).
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, including lifestyle modifications, behavioral counseling, and nutritional guidance.
  • Prescribe and manage pharmacotherapy for weight management, including:
    • Phentermine and Topiramate
    • Naltrexone HCI/Bupropion HCI (Contrave)
    • Xenical, Alli (Orlistat)
    • Tirzepatide (Mounjaro), Semaglutide (Ozempic), Liraglutide (Saxenda), Semaglutide (Wegovy), Cagrilintide (Zepbound)
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including dietitians and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

  • Certified Physician Assistant
  • Active Virginia license or willingness to obtain.
  • Preferred certification in Obesity Medicine through OMA or ABOM or willingness to obtain
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Obesity Medicine required (no new graduates at this time) or 1 year of experience in Primary Care with experience with GLP1 therapies.
  • Strong understanding of evidence-based obesity treatment methods, including lifestyle interventions and pharmacotherapy.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with lucrative bonus opportunities.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and CME allowance with dedicated time off.
  • 401k with 3% safe harbor.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package.

Contact:

Sarah Brallier

Manger, Provider Recruitment

Privia Medical Group



Job Details

City : Fairfax

State : VA

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Get in touch with:

Sarah Brallier

[email protected]
Text/Call Me - 517-234-0596

About Affinity

Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures. It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio. Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
2014

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