Family Nurse Practitioner
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$55 - $60 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Lufkin, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner — Weight Loss & Primary Care
Get Well Clinic
Get Well Clinic
Position: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: $55–$60/hour, plus full benefits
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: $55–$60/hour, plus full benefits
About the Role
Get Well Clinic is seeking a compassionate, motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. This is a patient-facing role with a focus on medical weight loss and general primary care. You'll work directly with patients to develop personalized treatment plans, support their health goals, and deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Weight Loss Care
- Perform comprehensive initial assessments, including medical history, body composition, and metabolic evaluation
- Design and manage individualized medical weight loss plans tailored to each patient's goals and health status
- Prescribe, titrate, and monitor weight loss medications (including GLP-1 agonists and other therapies) in accordance with clinical guidelines
- Provide ongoing coaching on nutrition, physical activity, and sustainable lifestyle changes
- Track patient progress over time and adjust treatment plans as needed
Primary & General Care
- Conduct routine physical exams, wellness visits, and preventive screenings
- Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and manage chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia) within scope of practice
- Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory and diagnostic testing
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Refer to specialists and coordinate care when appropriate
Clinical Operations
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record
- Adhere to clinic protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with physicians, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Contribute to a supportive, respectful, and patient-first clinic culture
Qualifications
Required
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in [State]
- Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current national board certification (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent)
- Active DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a genuine, patient-centered approach
Preferred
- Experience in medical weight loss, obesity medicine, primary care, or family practice
- Familiarity with GLP-1 medications and weight management protocols
- Comfort with electronic health record systems
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay of $55–$60/hour, based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule — no nights, weekends, or on-call
- A collaborative team that supports your growth and success
- The opportunity to make a real, measurable difference in patients' lives
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