Nurse Practitioner, GLP-1 Prescriber

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Conduct synchronous telehealth evaluations for new GLP-1 patients, evaluating eligibility, comorbidities, contraindications, and treatment objectives according to Berry Street's clinical protocols.

• Prescribe and adjust dosages of FDA-approved GLP-1 medications (Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro, etc.) under your independent prescriptive authority.

• Oversee follow-up appointments, dose adjustments, side effect counseling, and lab reviews through a combination of synchronous visits and asynchronous chart reviews, in compliance with applicable state laws.

• Review Berry Street RD care summaries prior to prescribing interactions and refer to documented lifestyle modification history in your clinical notes.

• Complete Letters of Medical Necessity for prior authorization requests.

• Address PA appeals that require clinical insights within 48 hours and assist with renewal PA documentation every 6 to 12 months.

• Engage in clinical reviews, protocol updates, and quality improvement initiatives led by the Medical Director to enhance the prescribing experience continuously.

• Maintain active licensure, independent prescriptive authority, malpractice insurance, and payer credentialing across contracted states.

• Take part in periodic chart audits and quality assessments directed by the Medical Director.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and current ANCC or AANP board certification (FNP, AGNP/AGPCNP, or a similar population-focused certification suitable for adult weight management).

• Active licenses in at least 30 U.S. states, with a focus on states that provide full independent practice and prescriptive authority, including: WA, AZ, OR, OK, UT, NV, IA, KS, ID, HI, NH, MT, RI, DE, SD, ND, AK, DC, WY; 50-state licensure is highly preferred.

• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience in managing patients with obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, or related cardiometabolic conditions.

• Comfort in a fully remote clinical setting with proficiency in EHR platforms.

• Active NPI and professional liability/malpractice insurance covering telehealth NP interactions.

• Authorized to work and located physically in the U.S.

• Training or certification in obesity medicine (e.g., SCOPE, OMA coursework, ABOM-eligible training) is an advantage.

• Previous telehealth prescribing experience in weight management or metabolic health is a bonus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Hourly compensation ranging from $50 to $80 per hour, based on experience, breadth of state licensure, and credentials in obesity medicine.

• Complete schedule flexibility — set your own hours, with a minimum time commitment of 10 hours per week.

• No administrative overhead — PA Coordinators, MSO billing, and scheduling are managed for you.

• Superior PA documentation — Berry Street's established RD records lead to higher PA approval rates.

• Integrated clinical support — the RD team handles nutrition, GI side effects, and behavioral changes, alleviating your workload.