Naturopathic Clinical Director - Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Associate

Company Overview
Kian Aesthetic Institute is a leading destination for aesthetics, wellness, and longevity. Our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced technology with a commitment to innovative care, offering a broad spectrum of services designed to enhance health and beauty through science and artistry.

Overview
We are seeking a licensed Naturopathic Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Associate to join a start‑up wellness center as a Clinical Director. In this role, you will combine patient care with clinical operations, program development, and business growth to establish high-quality integrative services and protocols.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical care

• Provide thorough, evidence‑informed naturopathic assessments and individualized treatment plans (nutrition, botanical medicine, homeopathy where permitted, lifestyle medicine, physical modalities, IV/nutritional therapy).
• Manage a diverse patient panel: hormonal health, digestive disorders, metabolic syndrome and functional medicine protocols. This role will also involve peri-operative and pre-procedural holistic optimization.
• Document clinical encounters using an electronic health record (EHR) in compliance with applicable laws and best practices.

Clinical leadership & operations

• Develop clinical protocols, intake forms, treatment pathways, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality‑assurance measures.
• Oversee clinical workflows, patient triage, referrals, and integration with other practitioners.
• Ensure compliance with state naturopathic scope, licensing, recordkeeping, OSHA/HIPAA, and any relevant malpractice/insurance requirements.

Business development & program design

• Help design service offerings (initial consults, follow‑ups, group programs, retreats, workshops, IV/nutrient therapy, telehealth).
• Collaborate on pricing, packages, membership models, and clinical capacity planning.
• Participate in marketing strategy: community outreach, educational events, content creation (blogs, newsletters), and professional networking to attract and retain patients.

Staffing & training

• Recruit, train, and mentor clinical support staff (nurse/MA, front desk, other clinicians).
• Provide clinical education for staff and allied practitioners; run case reviews and chart rounds.

Facilities & equipment

• Advise on clinic layout, equipment needs (exam tables, lab collection, IV setup where applicable), product dispensary, and supply procurement.
• Establish relationships with labs, pharmacies, and suppliers.

Quality, metrics & finance

• Track clinical KPIs (patient satisfaction, retention, appointment utilization, outcomes) and contribute to financial targets.
• Participate in budgeting, revenue forecasting, and reporting to founders/owners.

Qualifications

Required

• Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant or Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted state naturopathic license where the clinic will operate.
• Minimum 1–3 years clinical experience preferred; start‑up experience or leadership experience highly desirable.
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent patient communication, and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and basic business/financial literacy.

Preferred

• Additional certifications: functional medicine, IV/infusion therapy, nutrition
• Experience developing clinical protocols and training staff.
• Established patient referral network and community presence.

Skills & Attributes

• Entrepreneurial mindset; comfortable with ambiguity and building processes from scratch.
• Collaborative, team‑oriented leader with strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to integrative, evidence‑based, patient‑centered care.
• Ability to balance clinical hours with administrative and growth responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary of $120,000
• Performance and productivity-based incentives
• Benefits: health insurance, paid time off.

Kindly also include a cover letter outlining start‑up/leadership experience, clinical philosophy, and three professional references.

Pay: $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Medical office: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• California Naturopathic Medicine License (Required)

Work Location: In person