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# Naturopathic Doctor -- La Jolla at Next Health

- **Company:** Next Health
- **Location:** San Diego, CA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-07-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/next-health/9d3d839a-17d8-4403-9744-fe74175d3c57

## Job description

About Next|Health: Next Health is a leader in the health optimization and longevity industry, dedicated to revolutionizing wellness through advanced medical solutions and cutting-edge technology. We offer a comprehensive approach to health that includes hormone replacement, IV therapy, aesthetics, and more. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their healthiest, most vibrant selves.

## Your Impact

NEXT|HEALTH – Health Optimization and Longevity Center is seeking an experienced and passionate Naturopathic Doctor (ND) with a strong background in Functional Medicine, Women's and Men's Health, Anti-Aging Medicine, and Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy.

The ideal candidate is deeply committed to guiding clients toward optimal wellness and longevity through evidence-informed, holistic care. As a Naturopathic Doctor at NEXT|HEALTH, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in a dynamic, innovative environment. A team-oriented mindset, positive attitude, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.

What to Expect In this role, you can expect to:

- Provide high-quality, individualized patient care while working independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Conduct comprehensive consultations to assess patient needs, concerns, and health goals
- Evaluate, diagnose, and recommend personalized treatment plans, including lifestyle modifications, supplements, and therapeutic interventions
- Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, including blood work and specialty panels
- Develop tailored health optimization protocols based on a thorough review of patient history, clinical findings, and presenting conditions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within electronic medical records (EMRs) to ensure continuity and quality of care
- Educate patients and their families on preventive health measures, treatment plans, and long-term wellness strategies
- Stay informed on the latest research, clinical guidelines, and advancements in functional, integrative, and naturopathic medicine
- Collaborate with physicians, medical professionals, and wellness practitioners to deliver a comprehensive, team-based approach to care
- Actively contribute to quality improvement efforts and the implementation of clinical best practices
- Prescribe appropriate natural and pharmaceutical therapies within scope of licensure and based on clinical needs
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to support excellence in patient outcomes

## What You’ll Bring

We're looking for a Naturopathic Doctor who has:

- Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) degree from a accredited naturopathic medical institution
- Successful completion of the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examinations (NPLEX)
- Current and valid state licensure as a Naturopathic Doctor (ND)
- Board certification in relevant specialty areas, if applicable
- DEA Dispensing License
- Minimum 3 years of Naturopathic Doctor experience in primary care or related field
- Comprehensive knowledge of all in-house treatment protocols, specialty services, and therapeutic modalities, and effectively integrate them into patient care to support a synergistic, outcomes-driven approach.
- Proficient clinical and diagnostic abilities
- Proficient in EMR usage and documentation
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Quick learner with a commitment to ongoing education
- Strong communication skills and positive attitude
- Compassionate, organized, and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about enhancing patients' well-being

Our Culture & Perks We're a patient-centered healthcare facility with a culture that values excellence, compassion, and teamwork. We offer:

- OUTSTANDING compensation package available!
- Exciting GROWTH prospects for advancement as we expand our operations!
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Meaningful work that makes a difference for our patients
- Performance Based Bonuses
- Healthcare coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training and development
- Wellness resources

Expected Compensation The expected compensation for this position is $170,000 + per year, plus benefits and 20% bonus potential.

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Additional Information: As part of our selection process, all candidates may be required to participate in an in-person interview with a Next Health representative at one of our locations, whenever possible, prior to a final hiring decision. Next Health is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, including those with criminal histories, arrest records, or conviction records, in accordance with relevant laws. This includes compliance with the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

Qualified individuals with a disability who require assistance during the application or recruitment process, have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. Please submit your request to jobs@next-health.com.

We kindly ask that applicants refrain from calling our office regarding job inquiries. All application-related questions should be directed to jobs@next-health.com. Thank you for your understanding.

## About Next Health

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Next Health is a health optimization and longevity center that uses a personalized, data-driven approach to help clients proactively improve their vitality and extend healthspan.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Seed stage, $1.5M total funding)
- **Headquarters**: Los Angeles, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2016
- **Founders**: Dr. Darshan Shah (CEO) & Kevin Peake (Co-Founder & President)

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness; Longevity & Health Optimization
- Target customers: B2C – proactive individuals seeking to optimize health, prevent disease, and enhance longevity
- Mission: “Empower people to achieve optimal vitality & longevity through our personalized, data-driven approach to health optimization.” [next-health.com/about](https://www.next-health.com/about)

## Products & Services
- **Health Optimization Center**: A medical facility offering biomarker testing, IV nutrient therapy, cryotherapy, hormone replacement therapy, regenerative aesthetics, and functional medicine consultations.
- **Membership Program**: Personalized health plans with recurring access to services, data tracking, and medical guidance.
- **Wellness Technology**: Data-driven tools to measure biomarkers and track progress over time.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: Total funding of ~$1.48M (Debt financing of $1.5M in September 2024; two prior seed rounds in 2018/2019) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/nexthealthmgmt)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Seed rounds included 5+ undisclosed investors; no named investors in available data.
- **Growth Signals**: 118 employees (+72.5% YoY); 17 offices across the US including Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, Miami, and Vancouver; 23 active job postings as of late 2025; LinkedIn follower growth of +57.3% yearly. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/nexthealthmgmt)

## Competitive Advantages
- **First‑mover in health optimization**: Pioneered the concept of a medical center focused on proactive vitality rather than disease treatment.
- **Data‑driven & medically supervised**: Every service is vetted by licensed providers and backed by biomarker analysis, differentiating from standard wellness spas.
- **Scalable franchise model**: Rapid geographic expansion through franchise partnerships (e.g., locations in Elk Grove, Bellevue, Wailea, Fort Lauderdale).

## Strategic Focus
- **Geographic expansion**: Opening new centers in major US metros and Canada (Vancouver) to capture growing demand for longevity services.
- **Membership growth**: Converting one‑time visitors into recurring members for predictable revenue.
- **Technology integration**: Enhancing the digital experience for biomarker tracking and personalized recommendations.

## Why Work Here
- **Fast‑growing environment**: 72.5% employee growth in one year, with opportunities for advancement as the company scales.
- **Culture**: Described as a “dynamic team ready to make a change in how society views health” – a mission‑driven, proactive atmosphere. [next-health.com/careers](https://www.next-health.com/inside/careers)
- **Benefits**: Medical, dental, vision insurance (after 90 days), 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, employee discounts on services, training & development, and potential commission/quarterly bonuses. [scoutify.com](https://scoutify.com/companies/next-health/)
- **Work policy**: Primarily on‑site at medical centers; roles include Medical Assistants, NPs, General Managers, and Client Services Officers. Remote/hybrid not indicated.
- **Employee sentiment**: Overall rating 3.3/5 on LinkedIn (25 reviews) – work‑life balance 3.4, culture 3.0, career opportunities 3.0. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/nexthealthmgmt)

## Sources
1. [next-health.com/about](https://www.next-health.com/about)
2. [next-health.com/careers](https://www.next-health.com/inside/careers)
3. [linkedin.com/company/nexthealthmgmt](https://linkedin.com/company/nexthealthmgmt)
4. [cbinsights.com/company/next-health-1](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/next-health-1)
5. [scoutify.com/companies/next-health](https://scoutify.com/companies/next-health/)

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