Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Job at a glance
Job description
NextCare Urgent Care | Thornton, Colorado
NextCare strives to be the leader in high-access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health, and primary care services across 11 states with more than 165 clinic locations. We are dedicated to providing exceptional, affordable care while upholding our core values of Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork.
Our culture is built on high performance, compassion, and commitment to quality, empowering our teams to deliver the highest standards of care and service to every patient, every day.
Position Overview
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an energetic and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Thornton, CO. You’ll play a vital role in providing quality, efficient, and patient-centered medical care in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Evaluate and treat patients in accordance with best practices for urgent care and occupational health.
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Provide respectful, compassionate care aligned with NextCare’s mission and values.
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Communicate clearly with patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and next steps.
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Document care using an electronic health record (EHR) system.
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Code and bill accurately for all services rendered.
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Maintain productivity and quality standards consistent with peers and industry benchmarks.
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Provide follow-up care as needed and ensure a positive patient experience.
How You’ll Make an Impact
As a NextCare provider, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization committed to improving access to care in the community. Your work directly contributes to our reputation for quality, trust, and exceptional patient relationships.
Qualifications
Required:
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Active and unrestricted Colorado medical license
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Active DEA license
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NCCPA certification (for Physician Assistants) or ANCC/AANP certification (for Nurse Practitioners)
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Authorized to treat patients of all ages (Family Nurse Practitioner certification required for NPs)
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BLS Certification (active)
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Proficiency with EHR systems
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Availability for occasional weekends and holidays (schedule varies by site)
Preferred:
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Experience in urgent care, ER fast-track, or walk-in medical clinic
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Suturing and initial X-ray interpretation skills
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DOT Certification (training available if not currently certified)
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Master’s degree in relevant field
Compensation & Benefits
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Hourly Base Pay: $60.00–$80.00/hour (based on experience)
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12-Hour Shifts
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Shift Incentives & Productivity Bonus
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PTO and Sick Pay
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CME & License Reimbursement
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Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
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401(k) with Employer Contribution
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Paid Malpractice Coverage
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Opportunities to expand and develop new clinical skills
Join Us
If you’re looking to join a supportive, high-performing team that values both professional growth and patient-centered care, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and make a difference in the Thornton community with NextCare Urgent Care. Please send your CV/resume to [Register to View]
Contact:
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
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