Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Alice, TX

NextCare•Alice, TX

46d•Onsite

About The Position

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team in Alice, Texas. This role delivers full-scope, walk-in medical care with opportunities to support occupational health services in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Active and unrestricted Texas PA or NP license
Active DEA (or ability to obtain prior to start)
National certification: ▸ NCCPA for PAs ▸ AANP/ANCC for FNPs (FNP required for all-ages care)
Active BLS certification
Experience treating all age groups
Proficiency with electronic medical records
Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends and holidays
Willingness to obtain DOT certification (training provided)

Nice To Haves

Urgent care or emergency medicine experience
Confident procedural skill set
Experience with initial X-ray interpretation
Master’s degree in applicable field (required for NPs; preferred for PAs)

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in an urgent care and occupational medicine setting
Perform commonly expected urgent care procedures: ▸ Laceration repair, I&D, splinting, wound care, foreign body removal
Manage care for patients across the lifespan, pediatrics through geriatrics
Interpret X-rays and point-of-care testing
Deliver clear and compassionate patient education
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EHR
Appropriately bill and code clinical services
Meet productivity expectations aligned with urgent care standards
Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional clinical practice requirements