Family Nurse Practitioner

Get Well Healthcare Services; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 75,768 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Get Well Healthcare Services in Lufkin, Texas is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join their team. The role focuses on medical weight loss and primary care, requiring a Master's or Doctoral degree and an active Nurse Practitioner license in Texas.

Competitive hourly pay ranges from $55–$60, with comprehensive benefits and a Monday to Friday schedule. Join a supportive team committed to making a positive impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Texas.
• Active DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain.
• Experience in medical weight loss, obesity medicine, primary care, or family practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive initial assessments and design individualized weight loss plans.
• Conduct routine physical exams and manage chronic conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Strong communication skills

Patient-centered approach

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Current national board certification (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent)

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Nurse Practitioner — Weight Loss & Primary Care Get Well Clinic

Position: Full-Time Nurse Practitioner 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

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