Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Alice, TX
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Job description
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time
Location: Alice, TX
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team in Alice, Texas. This role delivers full-scope, walk-in medical care with opportunities to support occupational health services in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in an urgent care and occupational medicine setting
• Perform commonly expected urgent care procedures:
▸ Laceration repair, I&D, splinting, wound care, foreign body removal
• Manage care for patients across the lifespan, pediatrics through geriatrics
• Interpret X-rays and point-of-care testing
• Deliver clear and compassionate patient education
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EHR
• Appropriately bill and code clinical services
• Meet productivity expectations aligned with urgent care standards
• Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional clinical practice requirements
Required Qualifications
• Active and unrestricted Texas PA or NP license
• Active DEA (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• National certification:
▸ NCCPA for PAs
▸ AANP/ANCC for FNPs (FNP required for all-ages care)
• Active BLS certification
• Experience treating all age groups
• Proficiency with electronic medical records
• Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Willingness to obtain DOT certification (training provided)
Preferred Qualifications
• Urgent care or emergency medicine experience
• Confident procedural skill set
• Experience with initial X-ray interpretation
• Master’s degree in applicable field (required for NPs; preferred for PAs)
Benefits & Total Rewards
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) Plan eligibility for all employees per plan rules
• Paid time off program
• CME and licensure reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Health savings account options
About NextCare
NextCare strives to lead the industry in high-access healthcare, providing urgent care, occupational medicine, virtual health, and primary care services. With 165+ locations across 11 states (AZ, CO, KS, MI, MO, NE, NC, OK, TX, VA & WY), we take pride in delivering affordable, efficient medical care to our communities.
We are guided by our core values:
Caring | Growth | Integrity | Results | Teamwork
These values define our culture and our commitment to delivering high-quality care every day.
How to Apply
To learn more or express interest, please contact:
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
NextCare Urgent Care
Email: [Register to View]
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