Part-Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Austin, TX

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support our Cedar Park clinic in the Austin, TX market.

Position Overview

This is a part-time urgent care position based in Cedar Park (Austin, TX). Providers care for patients of all ages and manage a broad scope of services, including acute illnesses and injuries, pediatrics, occupational medicine, X-rays, and lab services. Providers should be comfortable practicing independently while collaborating with a regional clinical team.

Schedule & Shift Expectations

Clinics operate seven days per week with the following hours:

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

• Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Part-time providers are required to work a minimum of 4 shifts per month. Shifts are typically 10–12 hours, depending on clinic needs and day of the week. Schedules are coordinated in advance to support flexibility while ensuring appropriate coverage.

Providers must be able to work occasional weekends and holidays; the frequency of these shifts will depend on facility assignment and scheduling needs.

Providers are assigned a primary (home) clinic at NextCare Urgent Care – Cedar Park (Austin, TX). Occasional floating to nearby NextCare clinics within the Austin market may be required to support coverage needs.

Highly Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of urgent care, ER fast-track, or walk-in clinic experience

• Comfort with initial X-ray interpretation prior to radiologist over-read

• Strong procedural skills, including suturing and minor procedures

• Ability to practice independently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in accordance with clinical best practices in an urgent care and/or occupational health setting

• Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care aligned with NextCare’s mission and values

• Independently manage patient care while collaborating with clinical staff

• Diagnose conditions, develop treatment plans, and clearly communicate next steps to patients

• Accurately document care in the electronic health record (EHR)

• Ensure appropriate coding and billing for services rendered

• Maintain clinical productivity and professionalism consistent with industry standards

Essential Education, Experience, and Skills

• Active and unrestricted Texas medical license

• Active DEA registration

• NCCPA certification (Physician Assistant) or ANCC/AANP certification (Nurse Practitioner)

• Nurse Practitioners must be certified to treat all age groups (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner)

• Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or Master’s degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

• Active BLS certification

• Comfortable treating patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric

• Strong EHR proficiency

• DOT certification may be required; if not currently certified, NextCare will provide training at no cost

Benefits

Benefit eligibility for part-time providers varies based on scheduled hours and position and is offered in accordance with company policy and plan rules. Employees of all statuses are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan. Additional benefit details will be shared during the offer process.

Interested in Learning More?

If you are a provider seeking flexible part-time urgent care work in Cedar Park (Austin, TX), we encourage you to apply or reach out directly.

Apply today or contact me directly with a copy of your resume to learn more.

Maddie Karnes
VP of Recruitment
NextCare Urgent Care
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