Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Broomfield, CO

nextcare; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Malpractice coverage

CME/licensing reimbursement

License support

Flexible scheduling

No after-hours inbox tasks

Career growth

Support from clinical leadership

Job summary

NextCare in Broomfield, CO seeks a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team. The position offers a rotating weekend/holiday schedule within a supportive clinical environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year post-graduate experience, active CO NP/PA license, and relevant certifications. We provide strong leadership, defined practice guidelines, and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Colorado license as a NP or PA.
• Minimum 1 year post-graduate clinical experience.
• ANCC/AANP Family NP certification for NPs.
• NCCPA certification for PAs.
• Active DEA license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to treat patients of all ages.
• Active BLS certification.
• EHR proficiency.
• Willingness to work rotating weekends/holidays.
• DOT certification or willingness to obtain (fees covered).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care.
• 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 I&D.
• Communicate diagnoses and discharge instructions clearly.
• Document care accurately in the EHR.
• Code and bill services appropriately.
• Maintain productivity aligned with urgent care benchmarks.
• Follow NextCare clinical standards and values.

Skills

Clinical experience

Procedural skills

EHR proficiency

Patient care across ages

Team collaboration

Education

Colorado license (NP/PA)

ANCC/AANP Family NP certification

NCCPA certification

DEA license

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Broomfield, CO
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, seven days a week

Position Summary

NextCare is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team in Broomfield, CO.

This role is ideal for an experienced APP who enjoys clinical variety, autonomy, and making a meaningful impact in the community while practicing in a fast-paced, well-supported urgent care environment.

NextCare clinicians 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 allow providers to maintain strong clinical and procedural skills.

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 incision and drainage
• 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 Colorado license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience
• NP candidates must be certified through ANCC or AANP as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• PA candidates must maintain active NCCPA certification
• 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; applicable fees are covered

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track experience
• Strong procedural skills, including suturing, splinting, wound care, and I&D
• Experience with initial x-ray interpretation prior to radiology over-read
• Comfortable practicing independently within scope in a fast-paced clinical setting

Benefits

Full-time NextCare clinicians are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical and other eligible health benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Annual CME and licensing reimbursement
• Support for required licenses and certifications
• Flexible scheduling with monthly schedules released in advance
• No after-hours administrative or inbox responsibilities
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Support from experienced clinical teams and medical leadership

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 around our core values of Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork, which guide both 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 communities. They stay for the supportive culture, schedule flexibility, and growth opportunities.

Maddie Karnes

VP of Provider Recruitment

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