FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER, PART-TIME (IN-OFFICE ROLE)
Overview:
Autonomous & DEA (both required)
Bilingual a plus
Part-time (1 day per week to start with the ability to increase to 2 days within 3 months; 1 day must be a Friday)
Must be experienced in, familiar with or open to Holistic & Integrative Functional Medicine
We have built something different. We are a rapidly growing, full-spectrum integrative and functional medicine clinic in Orlando focused on root-cause healing, evidence-based functional medicine, hormone optimization, longevity, prevention, metabolic health and truly individualized care. We just celebrated our 5 year anniversary and we hold the title of Orlando's Best 2024, 2025 & 2026 AND Best of Florida 2025 & 2026. We love what we do! Our staff includes 2 acupuncture physicians and a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner. Our patients are highly engaged, informed, motivated, and looking for providers who will listen, educate, collaborate, and guide. Our patient-centered approach is our mission.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is compassionate, emotionally intelligent, patient-centered and has amazing communication skills
* Loves educating and empowering patients and comfortable with shared decision making
* Understands that medicine is both science AND human connection
* Understands the nuances of functional medicine principles; thinking outside the box in a holistic manner is a must
* Is collaborative, adaptable, and open-minded
* Thrives in an integrative, innovative environment
* Wants to continuously learn and evolve
* Can critically think beyond conventional algorithms while still practicing safely and responsibly
* Understands the art of balancing evidence, clinical experience, and individualized patient goals
* Comfortable and confident in both prescribing medications but also recommending natural alternatives
* Welcomes patients of all ages (pediatrics and beyond)
* Appreciates paid administration & chart prep time as well as unrushed appointments averaging 30-60 minutes
* Desires a company that supports and respects work-life balance but can reciprocate the same support and respect
Our ideal candidate is comfortable managing:
* Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) including testosterone utilizing the most up-to-date guidance and having a true passion for the art of hormone replacement
* Hormone imbalances/dysregulations
* Thyroid optimization (thyroid disease and subclinical)
* All aspects of primary care and medication management
* Medical weight loss & metabolic health
* Functional Medicine & root-cause approaches
* Longevity & preventative medicine
* Nutritional and lifestyle medicine
* Integrative psychiatry / mood support
* Complex chronic illness cases
* Supplement knowledge (note, we believe "less is best" in regards to supplements)
* Comfortable in identifying patients that would benefit from other services we offer, including acupuncture
What Makes Our Practice Different:
* We prioritize relationships, not volume
* We believe patients should be active participants in their care
* We value transparency and authenticity
* We avoid fear-based medicine and cookie-cutter protocols
* We blend evidence-based medicine with holistic and functional approaches
* We support provider autonomy, growth, and innovation
* We are collaborative — not hierarchical
* We care deeply about culture, attitude, and team dynamics
Qualifications & Professional Expectations:
* Active Florida AUTONOMOUS (REQUIRED) APRN License *there are no supervising MD/DO-we only have APRN on staff.
* DEA License Required
* Family Nurse Practitioner due to the ages we see
* Preference for bilingual, English/Spanish
* Medical Malpractice required
* Menopause HRT Training or clinical experience mandatory
* Functional Medicine integrations within an evidence-based structure
* Long-term contract preferred - we are looking for stability for our patients and staff family
* Experience, confidence and comfortability in the aforementioned treatment areas
* Ability to manage both conventional and integrative approaches appropriately
* Strong communication skills and bedside manner
* Growth mindset and willingness to learn
* Must be compassionate, emotionally intelligent, professional and team-oriented
* Must value collaboration and shared decision-making with patients
* Reliability, punctuality, and strong attendance are essential. Chronic absenteeism or unreliability are not conducive to our practice culture or the level of patient care we strive to provide
* Must understand the importance of consistency and continuity of care in a relationship-based practice
Compensation & Perks:
* Starting 1 day per week in-office (this is not a remote role.) Hours are negotiable; we prefer a traditional schedule but open to evening times as well. We do expect this role to progress to a 2nd day within 3 months. One of those working days MUST be a FRIDAY.
* Starting pay is $75-$85 per hour
* PAID admin & chart prep time within your shift
* Flexibility to grow with us
* Patient visits average 30-60 minutes
* No weekends or after hours call
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding practice
* Work in a clinic that values innovation, patient relationships, and provider fulfillment
* No corporate medicine culture
If you are passionate about changing lives, love connecting with patients, and want to practice medicine in a more meaningful and fulfilling way — we would love to hear from you.
Please email your resume/CV to drchristina@dawsonmedicalcenter.com