Physician Assistant or Nurse Practiitoner | Fort Worth, TX

NextCare; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Flexible scheduling

Work-life balance

Job summary

NextCare in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team. The role offers autonomy, supportive leadership, and a broad patient population in a fast-paced environment.

The position emphasizes work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package. Evening and weekend coverage may be required, with schedules released in advance to maximize off-days.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas NP or PA license.
• Board certification: PA (NCCPA) or NP (ANCC/AANP, 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, splinting, and wound management.
• 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 clinical standards and values.

Skills

EHR proficiency

Weekend/holiday flexibility

Patient care adaptability

Procedural skills

Education

Texas NP/PA license

NCCPA/ANCC/AANP board certification

BLS certification

Tools

DEA license

DOT certification

X-ray interpretation experience

Job description

Location: Fort Worth, Texas

Clinic: 2205 N Tarrant Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76177

Status: Full-Time

Schedule: Three shifts per week; clinic hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, and Saturday–Sunday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Compensation: Competitive compensation + bonus

Benefits: Full benefits package available

Position Summary

We are seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team in Fort Worth, Texas. 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 clinicians 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 support. 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, splinting, and wound management
• 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 clinical standards and values

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Board certification:
  • 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, including suturing, splinting, and 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 the opportunity to make a visible impact in their community. They stay for the supportive culture, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for growth.

Ready to Join NextCare?

If you’re looking for a full‑time urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and life‑friendly scheduling, we’d love to connect.

Contact

Maddie Karnes

VP of Provider Recruitment

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