Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Spring, TX

NextCare; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

NextCare in Spring, TX is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team. This role offers variety, autonomy, and meaningful community impact in a fast-paced, well-supported setting.

Benefits include full benefits and a schedule designed to keep clinicians off more days than they work, with three 12-hour shifts per week and no after-hours tasks, plus strong clinical leadership and team collaboration to maintain high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active, unrestricted Texas NP or PA license
• Board certification: PA NCCPA; 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, 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

Clinical experience

EHR proficiency

Weekend/holiday flexibility

Strong communication

DOT certification readiness

Education

Active Texas NP or PA license

Board certification: NCCPA or ANCC/AANP (FNP)

Active DEA license

Active BLS certification

Tools

EHR proficiency

Diagnostic order & imaging interpretation

Job description

Location: Spring, 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

Benefits: Full benefits package available

Position Summary

We are seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Spring, 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, 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

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active, unrestricted Texas NP or PA 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
• Experience practicing independently in a fast-paced clinical 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 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 growth opportunities.