NextCare
Location
Waco, Texas
Salary
$60 - $80 / HOUR
The clinician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages while performing procedures such as suturing and splinting. They are also responsible for documenting care in the EHR, managing occupational health visits, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Texas license as an NP or PA with board certification and current BLS. Proficiency in EHR systems and a willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays are required.
Benefits: Full benefits package available
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at our Waco — Hillcrest clinic.
This role is ideal for a clinician who values 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 providers 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.
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, wound care, and other urgent care procedures as applicable 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
Active, unrestricted Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant NP: ANCC or AANP certification; FNP required PA: NCCPA certification 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 per policy
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 Comfort working independently in a fast-paced clinical setting
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 an urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and life-friendly scheduling, we’d love to connect.
Apply today to learn more about our Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant opportunity at Waco — Hillcrest.
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