# Job Position
**Position:** Nurse Practitioner Acute Care NW Sch - Hospitalist (Baytown)

**Company:** Houston Methodist

**Location:** Houston, TX

**Work Type:** Full-time

**Experience Level:** Mid-Senior level

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## Job Description

Come lead with us at Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group

At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP-AC) is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultation while maintaining and promoting the health of the patient. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and performs according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas and as part of a treatment team. The NP-AC position role models compassionate communication with patients, physicians and the interprofessional health care team and provides education to patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. This position may also conduct physicals, order tests and