Urgent Care Physician Assistant | Fredericksburg, VA
Job at a glance
Job description
About NextCare
NextCare provides urgent care, occupational health, virtual health, and primary care services to communities across the country. Our mission is guided by five core values: Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork. These values shape our culture, our clinical standards, and the way we support our providers—so you can focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
The Opportunity
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Fredericksburg, Virginia clinic.
In this role, you will care for a diverse patient population, manage a wide range of urgent care conditions, and practice with a high degree of clinical independence—supported by physician oversight, standardized protocols, and a collaborative care team.
What You’ll Do
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Evaluate, diagnose, and treat urgent care patients across the lifespan
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Manage common urgent care presentations, including acute illness, injuries, and minor procedures
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Perform and interpret basic diagnostics (X-ray, EKG, labs)
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Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions clearly
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Document care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record
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Maintain clinical productivity consistent with urgent care standards
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Deliver care aligned with NextCare’s clinical, ethical, and quality expectations
Clinic Hours & Schedule
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Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
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Saturday–Sunday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
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Providers work 12-hour shifts within operating hours
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Rotating weekends and holidays required
Qualifications
Required
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Active, unrestricted Virginia license
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NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant or ANCC/AANP-certified Nurse Practitioner
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Family practice scope; comfortable treating patients from pediatrics through geriatrics
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Active DEA registration
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BLS certification
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Comfort practicing independently in an urgent care setting
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Willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays
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DOT certification preferred or willingness to obtain (training provided at no cost)
Preferred
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Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track ER experience
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Strong procedural skills (suturing, splinting, wound care)
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Experience with initial X-ray interpretation
Compensation & Benefits
NextCare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time providers, including:
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CME and license reimbursement
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Malpractice insurance
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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401(k) with company participation
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Paid time off
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Short- and long-term disability
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Life insurance and voluntary benefits
Apply
Apply directly through DocCafe, or reach out with a copy of your resume and I’ll be in touch with next steps.
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
NextCare Urgent Care
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