NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3230 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2526 live openings

Houston

Texas

2424 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2411 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2158 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2060 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2052 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1986 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Lake Houston Medical Family Nurse Practitioner
GW

Lake Houston Medical Family Nurse Practitioner

Get Well Healthcare Services·Harris County, Texas

$55 - $60/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
Practice for this role

About the role

The Nurse Practitioner will manage medical weight loss plans and provide general primary care for patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, prescribing medications, and maintaining accurate electronic health records.

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 — Primary Care Lake Houston Medical 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
  • Newborns - Geriatric patients
  • 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

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Nurse Practitioner license, a Master's or Doctoral degree, and national board certification (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent). An active DEA registration and experience in obesity medicine or family practice are required or preferred.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Assessment
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Physical Exams
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Primary Care
  • Medication Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Nutrition Coaching
  • Medical Weight Loss
  • Preventive Screening
  • GLP-1 Agonists

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$55 - $60/hr
Location
Harris County, Texas
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
GW

Hiring organization

Get Well Healthcare Services

Get Well Clinic - your one-stop destination for top-notch healthcare services! Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalized care to each patient, ensuring a quick and efficient care. From general check-ups to specialized treatments, we've...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypeSelf-Owned
Size11-50 employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more Get Well Healthcare Services roles in Harris County, Texas get posted.

Market context

Texas NP roles need dual licensure

Advanced-practice roles in Texas often draw steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where employers need clinicians who can manage complex patient care and work independently. These positions are competitive because they typically require a Master’s in Nursing, active Texas RN and APRN-NP licensure, BLS, and a specialty certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm your Texas BON credentials and specialty certification match the role’s exact scope.

VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs

More openings at Get Well Healthcare Services

Family Nurse Practitioner

26 days ago•$55 - $60/hr

Family Nurse Practitioner

26 days ago•$55 - $60/hr
View all employer openings