Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Arlington, TX

Nextcare-Urgent-Car; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NextCare is seeking a Full-Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Arlington, Texas urgent care team. The clinic operates with three 12-hour shifts per week, offering 8:00 AM–8:00 PM hours across a fast-paced, supportive environment.

You will work with experienced teams, follow clear guidelines, and provide high-quality care to a broad patient population. This role emphasizes autonomy, balance, and community impact in a busy urgent care setting.

Qualifications

• Active Texas NP or PA license.
• NCCPA certification for PA.
• ANCC or AANP certification; FNP for NP.
• Active DEA license required or eligible.
• BLS certification.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in urgent care.
• Manage acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health visits.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies (labs/imaging).
• Perform urgent care procedures (suturing, wound care).
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions clearly.

Skills

Active Texas NP or PA license

PA: NCCPA certification

NP: ANCC or AANP certification; FNP

Active DEA license

BLS certification

Weekend/holiday availability

Tools

EHR system

Job description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Arlington, TX

Arlington, Texas, United States

Job Description

Location: Arlington, Texas
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, seven days a week
Clinic Location: 4401 Little Road, Suite 520, Arlington, TX 76016

Position Summary

We are seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Arlington, 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 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
• 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 NP or PA license
• 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
• 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 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 a full-time urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and a three-day workweek, we'd love to connect.

Clinic hours are Mon - Fri 8a - 8p and Sat-Sun 8a-8p, 12-hour shifts are required, which includes evenings, rotating weekends and holidays as needed.

Workplace Type

Onsite

Address

4401 Little RdSuite 520, Arlington , Texas 76016 , United States

NextCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.