Full Job Description
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Full-TimeLocation: Arlington, TXStatus: Full-TimeSchedule: Three 12-hour shifts per weekClinic Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–8:00 PM; Saturday–Sunday 8:00 AM–4:00 PMCompensation: Competitive Benefits: Full benefits package available
Position Summary
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Arlington, TX. This role is a great fit for a clinician who enjoys variety, autonomy, and making a meaningful impact in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
Our full-time providers typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, with schedules released in advance and no after-hours work. You will treat patients of all ages, manage a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries, and perform common urgent care procedures while being supported by experienced clinical teams, clear practice guidelines, and accessible medical leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting
- Manage acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health visits
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including labs and imaging
- Perform urgent care procedures such as suturing, wound care, splinting, and other procedures as applicable
- Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EHR
- Code and bill services appropriately
- Maintain productivity consistent with urgent care benchmarks
- Practice in alignment with NextCare’s clinical standards and values
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Texas NP or PA license
- NP: FNP certification through ANCC or AANP required
- PA: NCCPA certification required
- Active DEA license or ability to obtain
- Ability to treat patients of all ages
- Active BLS certification
- EHR proficiency
- Willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays
- DOT certification required or willingness to obtain; fees covered per policy
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track experience
- Strong procedural skills, including suturing, splinting, wound care, and injury management
- Experience with initial x-ray interpretation prior to radiology over-read
- Comfort working independently in a fast-paced clinic environment
About NextCare
NextCare is one of the nation’s largest urgent care providers, serving communities with accessible, affordable, high-quality care across 160+ locations in 11 states. Our core values — Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork — guide how we care for patients and how we support our clinicians.
Clinicians choose NextCare for work-life balance, flexible scheduling, engaging clinical work, and the opportunity to make a visible impact in their community. They stay for the supportive culture, schedule flexibility, and growth opportunities.
Ready to Join NextCare?
If you are looking for an urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and life-friendly scheduling, we would love to connect.
Apply today to learn more about our Arlington, TX opportunity.
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
maddiekarnes@nextcare.com