Obesity nurse specialist

We are currently seeking an Independent Non-Medical Prescriber. This is a permanent full-time position. 

Why Oviva?

To build a healthier future for all, our mission is to provide the most accessible and effective care to people living with weight-related conditions. Why? Because everyone deserves their healthiest self.

By blending behavioural change therapy with our unique technology, incredible team of passionate individuals, and innovative company culture, we are creating affordable and accessible app-based healthcare programs to tackle diet-related health conditions such as obesity and type 2 Diabetes. Our proven strategy has helped us become the award-winning and largest digital health provider, treating diet-related conditions in Europe. We operate within the healthcare systems to give people access to the medical care they need. We are rapidly expanding across Europe including the UK, Switzerland, Germany, and France. You will be joining an organization that has treated 500.000 people to date and is continuing to scale up.

The Role:

Oviva is seeking a highly motivated and patient-centred independent non-medical prescriber with a strong interest in supporting individuals with obesity to join our Specialist Weight Management Services. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our expanding team, with the potential to transition to a permanent position if the service continues to grow as anticipated.  You will Act as an independent prescriber within the Tier 3 services to initiate and manage novel injectable obesity treatments, including Wegovy. Liaise in house with other members of the MDT plus act as point of contact to our primary care colleagues. Will report to Lead Nurse Yvonne McKeown.  

Oviva is committed to your professional development. While prior experience with GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) is preferable, we will provide comprehensive training and ongoing supervision to ensure you develop the necessary competencies for safe and effective GLP1-RA prescribing and management. This includes training on clinical obesity management and the medications themselves. With success in this role, you could pursue further development opportunities within Oviva.