Nurse Practitioner (Contractor, 1099) at Function Health in Austin, TX

Company Overview

Function Health is building the AI operating system for human health—designed to help people live 100 healthy years. We use AI to unify complex health data, generate personalized insights, and enable a shift from reactive care to proactive, data-driven health management.

As part of this vision, Function Health acquired Ezra, a leader in direct-to-consumer MRI-based cancer screening. Ezra operates as a core part of Function Health, with a mission to detect cancer early for everyone in the world by leveraging MRI and Artificial Intelligence to make cancer screening fast, accurate, and affordable. Together, Function and Ezra combine advanced diagnostics, deep biomarker testing, longitudinal health data, MRI-based screening, and AI-enabled insights to give members a more comprehensive understanding of their health and help them take action earlier.

Function Health has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and is backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). With hundreds of thousands of members and $298M in Series B funding, we are entering our next phase of growth and continuing to push the boundaries of what AI can unlock in healthcare.

Our Mission at Ezra

Our mission at Function/Ezra is to detect cancer early for everyone in the world. We offer a direct-to-consumer cancer screening service that leverages MRI/CT and Artificial Intelligence to make cancer screening fast, accurate and affordable. We are fully operational in nearly every US state with an MRI and CT screening program for early detection of cancer and chronic disease.

We believe in empowering people to be proactive with their health decisions. Our members sign up for Ezra powered by Function, visit a partner imaging center to get an MRI scan, and receive a comprehensive screening report within 7 business days.

Your Mission

You will be responsible for providing concierge-level clinical care to Function/Ezra members and ensuring that every interaction with the company is exceptional.

As a Function/Ezra Nurse Practitioner, you will:

• Asynchronously review the member’s medical history and conduct telehealth consultations.
• Review and generate medical orders for our members’ studies.
• Review members’ radiology reports to prepare translated, easy-to-understand reports that clearly explain the results and recommend actionable next steps.

Who you are

You are an experienced board-certified Nurse Practitioner who cares deeply about helping people detect cancer early.

You’re mission-driven, patient-centric, have a can-do, flexible attitude, and enjoy making people feel safe and special. You’re compassionate, personable, and a team player.

You are knowledgeable and comfortable with telehealth platforms and using multiple applications such as Zoom, Slack.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP/FNP)
• Active board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), adult medicine
• Minimum of 3 years of advanced nurse practitioner clinical experience, preference for independent practice
• You are licensed in at least 3 states, one of these should be CA, NY or TX with preference for compact licensure.
• Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics, in particular imaging
• Have a quiet work environment/office space with high-speed internet connectivity

This is a per diem role and will likely consist of working about 10 hours per month.

To be a strong fit, you embody our Core Values

• Ruthless Prioritization:
  • We don’t let perfect get in the way of progress.
  • We move quickly to drive value, not perfection.
  • We prioritize what drives impact.
  • We never compromise on standards of excellence.
• Member-First, Always:
  • We design and deliver like we’re caring for someone we love.
  • We create clear, actionable, human experiences.
  • We prioritize responsiveness, peace of mind, and outcomes.
  • We empower members with truth, clarity, and care.
• One Team, Moving Fast:
  • We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
  • We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
  • We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
  • We communicate clearly and respectfully, rallying around shared goals.
• Radical Ownership, Relentless Execution:
  • We don’t just ship—we own outcomes and drive results.
  • We act with urgency and precision.
  • We anticipate, initiate, and follow through.
  • We meet challenges with grit and pragmatism.
  • We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
• Mission Over Ego:
  • We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission—and leave ego at the door.
  • We disagree and commit.
  • We don't tolerate politics or withholding information.
  • We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect.
• Sustained Integrity in Every Detail:
  • We earn trust by obsessing over accuracy, quality, and clarity in everything we do.
  • We prioritize clinical precision—data must be right.
  • We sweat the details because outcomes depend on them.

Important Notice: Legitimate communication from the Function Health team will always come from an email address ending in @functionhealth.com. Function Health will never request personal information such as banking details or payment during the hiring process. Please be cautious of communications or job offers that come from other email domains, instant messaging platforms, or unsolicited calls. If you ever have doubts about the legitimacy of a communication, please reach out to us directly at talent@functionhealth.com.