Naturopathic Doctor - Pediatrics (Part Time)

Location: Trumbull, CT (in-person with future flexibility)
Schedule: 1–2 days per week to start (with opportunity to expand)
Position Type: Independent Contractor

About Wells Natural Medicine

Wells Natural Medicine is a busy, highly sought-after naturopathic medical practice specializing in children with complex chronic conditions. Families travel from across the country to receive care for conditions such as PANS/PANDAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), tickborne infections, and mold-related illness.

Founded by Dr. Lindsey Wells, the practice has developed a national reputation for integrative approach to pediatric care and maintains a multi-month waitlist.

As the practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Naturopathic Doctor to join the team and support patient care in-office. 

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity for a naturopathic physician who is passionate about complex chronic illness and is looking to:

• Work within a highly specialized pediatric population
• Receive mentorship and clinical insight from an established leader in the field
• Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven practice
• Potentially grow into a larger role within the practice over time

This role is ideal for someone who values both clinical depth and meaningful patient relationships, and who is excited by the complexity of neuroimmune conditions. 

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Approximately 6–8 patients per day 
• In-person visits and telehealth visits
• Weekly mentorship and collaborative case discussions with Dr. Wells

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive naturopathic care to pediatric patients with complex chronic conditions
• Perform detailed patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Draw blood on pediatric and adult patients 
• Order and interpret specialty and conventional labs
• Utilize nutritional, herbal, and nutraceutical therapies as core treatment tools
• Support patients with conditions including PANS/PANDAS, ASD, tickborne illness, and mold-related illness
• Address associated symptoms such as anxiety, OCD, behavioral dysregulation, and sleep disturbances
• Collaborate closely with Dr. Wells and the clinical team
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

• Licensed or license-eligible Naturopathic Doctor in Connecticut
• Strong interest in pediatric care and complex chronic illness
• Passion for root-cause, integrative medicine
• Interest in learning and growing in areas such as PANS/PANDAS, ASD, tickborne illness, and mold-related illness
• Thoughtful, curious, and clinically motivated
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, family-centered approach
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently within a collaborative environment

Compensation

• $85–$125 per billable patient hour, based on experience and patient volume
• $45/hour during training period

Why Join Wells Natural Medicine?

• Join a nationally recognized practice in complex pediatric care
• Receive mentorship in highly specialized clinical areas rarely taught in training
• Work in a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven environment
• Flexible schedule with opportunity for role expansion
• Be part of a practice making a meaningful difference for children and families navigating complex illness

To Apply

Please email your resume and a brief cover letter describing your background and interest in this role to: [email protected]