Supervising Physician – APP Oversight (Non-Clinical)
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Broomfield, Colorado (Hybrid or Remote Options Available)
Organization: NextCare Urgent Care
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a licensed Physician (MD or DO) to serve in a full-time Supervising Physician capacity supporting our Colorado operations. This is a non-clinical, administrative oversight role focused on supervision, mentorship, and regulatory compliance for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). This position does not require routine patient-facing clinical shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities are limited to oversight, supervision, and compliance, in alignment with Colorado Medical Board regulations and NextCare clinical standards:
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Supervision & Delegation:
Establish and maintain required supervision agreements with Physician Assistants who have fewer than 5,000 hours of clinical practice, as required under Colorado law. -
Clinical Oversight:
Provide guidance to ensure APP practice remains within scope, training, and experience. -
Quality Assurance & Chart Review:
Conduct structured, periodic chart reviews and provide feedback aligned with NextCare protocols and evidence-based standards. -
Availability for Consultation:
Serve as a clinical resource for APPs via phone, email, or virtual consults during clinic operating hours for complex or escalated cases. -
Prescriptive Oversight:
Support compliance with prescribing practices, including controlled substances, in alignment with state and organizational policies. -
Compliance & Performance Monitoring:
Ensure appropriate documentation, evaluation processes, and scope alignment are maintained for supervising relationships. -
Collaboration:
Partner with Medical Leadership, Operations, and Credentialing teams to support consistent, compliant clinical practice.
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Active, unrestricted Colorado medical license
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Board Certification (Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine preferred)
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Active DEA registration
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Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience (Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine preferred)
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Familiarity with Colorado PA and NP supervision requirements
Position Details
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Schedule: Full-time, flexible administrative schedule
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Setting: Hybrid or Remote
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Clinical Shifts: Not required
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Liability Coverage: Professional malpractice insurance provided by NextCare
Why Join NextCare?
NextCare offers experienced physicians the opportunity to transition into a leadership and mentorship role that directly supports clinical quality, compliance, and provider development—without the demands of traditional shift-based care.