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Weight Loss Specialist Medical Assistant

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • Full time
  • Shea Aesthetic Clinic

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About the role

Description

  • Shea Aesthetic Clinic is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and client-focused
  • Weight Loss Specialist Medical Assistant to join our growing team. This position combines personalized weight management coaching with hands-on medical spa support in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about health, wellness, nutrition, and helping clients achieve sustainable results.
  • In this role, you will work directly with approximately 15 clients per day through 15 to 30-minute appointments, providing education, support, and accountability while assisting with a variety of aesthetic and medical spa services.
  • Location: Oak Ridge, TN
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Mon-Tues & Thurs-Friday

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Weight Management & Client Care

  • Conduct individualized weight-loss consultations, reviewing client progress, nutrition, exercise habits, lifestyle factors, and barriers to success.
  • Measure client weight and perform InBody body composition analyses, focusing on overall health, fat loss, and lean muscle preservation.
  • Provide personalized nutrition guidance, including recommendations on calories, protein, carbohydrates, healthy fats, fiber, and nutrient-dense food choices.
  • Educate and motivate clients on exercise, healthy lifestyle habits, and long-term weight management strategies.
  • Offer ongoing support, accountability, recipes, educational materials, and wellness resources to help clients reach their goals.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities

  • Support the clinic's medical weight-loss program, including GLP-1 medications and Mega Burn injections.
  • Prepare and administer medications and injections in accordance with provider direction, training, certification, and applicable regulations.
  • Monitor client progress, medication tolerance, and reported side effects, escalating concerns to the appropriate provider when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and timely client documentation while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with clinic standards.

Medical Spa Support

  • Assist providers with medical spa procedures, including liposuction, Quantum procedures, and other aesthetic services as needed.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, assist with room turnover, and maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas.
  • Support daily clinic operations by assisting with medication preparation, client flow, and team coverage to ensure an exceptional client experience.
  • Collaborate with providers and team members to deliver outstanding care and customer service.

Why Join Shea Aesthetic Clinic?

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' health and wellness journeys.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Diverse role combining weight management, nutrition education, and aesthetic medicine.
  • Growing practice focused on exceptional patient outcomes and personalized care.

Requirements

  • Medical Assistant certification or relevant clinical experience preferred.
  • Experience in weight management, nutrition coaching, wellness, fitness, or aesthetic medicine is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate and educate clients.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a high standard of patient care.
  • Experience administering injections preferred.
  • Join our team and help clients transform their health, confidence, and quality of life through personalized wellness and aesthetic care.
Apply at University Physicians' Association