Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Urgent Care | West Valley Phoenix - Float

NextCare; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

NextCare in West Valley (Phoenix area) is hiring a full-time clinician (NP or PA) to join our urgent care team. Three 12-hour shifts per week, no after-hours tasks, and a schedule designed to maximize days off. You’ll work in a fast-paced, well-supported clinic with mentoring and clear practice guidelines.

Must hold AZ license for NP/PA, board certification or eligibility, DEA license, BLS, and EHR proficiency. DOT certification or willingness to obtain is required.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted AZ license for NP | PA.
• Board certification or eligibility, as applicable.
• PA: NCCPA certification.
• NP: ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required).
• Active DEA license (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to treat patients of all ages.
• Active BLS certification.
• EHR proficiency.
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays.
• DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered).

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 and wound management.
• Clearly communicate diagnoses and discharge instructions.
• Document patient care accurately in the EHR.
• Code and bill services appropriately.
• Maintain productivity consistent with urgent care benchmarks.

Skills

BLS certification

EHR proficiency

Patient care

Willingness to work weekends/holidays

DOT certification

Education

AZ license for NP/PA

Board certification or eligibility

NCCPA certification

ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required)

Active DEA license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Full‑Time

Location: West Valley - Phoenix

Status: Full‑Time

Schedule: Three 12‑hour shifts per week; standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM -- 8:00 PM, seven days a week

Compensation: $60--$80/hour (based on experience) + bonus

Benefits: Full-benefits package available

Position Summary

We are seeking a Full‑Time clinician to join our team in West Valley. This role is ideal for clinicians who value variety, autonomy, and meaningful community impact while practicing in a fast‑paced, well‑supported urgent care environment.

Clinicians at NextCare enjoy true work–life balance, including no after‑hours tasks, flexible scheduling, and monthly schedules released in advance. Our full‑time schedules are designed, so providers are off more days than they work.

You'll be supported by experienced clinical teams, strong peer relationships, clear practice guidelines, and accessible medical leadership who provide real‑time guidance and mentorship. The work is engaging and varied, with a broad patient population and generally low‑acuity presentations that keep skills sharp without the pressure of inpatient follow-up.

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 and wound management (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

  Required Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted AZ license for NP | PA
  • Board certification or eligibility, as applicable
  • PA: NCCPA certification
  • NP: ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required)
  • Active DEA license (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to treat patients of all ages
  • Active BLS certification
  • EHR proficiency
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays
  • DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered)

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast‑track experience
  • Strong procedural skills (e.g., suturing, splinting, wound care)
  • Experience with initial x‑ray interpretation prior to radiology over‑read

  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 environment is built on our core values--Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork; which 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 a chance 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're looking for an urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and life-friendly scheduling, we'd love to connect.