Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Desoto, TX, 75115, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- urgent care
- nurse practitioner
- physician assistant
The Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner provides full-scope urgent and occupational medicine services in a fast-paced clinic environment in DeSoto, Texas. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, documentation, coding, billing, and follow-up care, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. The role requires relevant licenses and certifications, proficiency in EHR, and the ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Desoto, Texas urgent care clinic. This role provides full-scope urgent care and occupational medicine services in a fast-paced, modern environment.
Schedule: Full-time, 3 12-hour shifts per week, including rotating weekdays and weekends
Schedule follows an A/B rotating pattern that balances weekends, weekdays, and overall shift distribution.
Perform patient evaluation and management consistent with urgent care best practices
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with NextCare values
Clearly communicate diagnoses and treatment plans
Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EHR
Appropriately code and bill for services rendered
Maintain clinical productivity aligned with role expectations
Follow up on patient care as needed
Uphold legal, ethical, and compliance standards
You will contribute to improved access, excellent patient outcomes, and continuing community trust as a key clinical provider in the DeSoto region.
Required QualificationsActive, unrestricted Texas license (PA or NP)
Active DEA license
NCCPA certification (PA) OR ANCC/AANP (NP)
NP board specialty supporting all-age care (FNP preferred)
Bachelor s in PA Studies or Master s in Nursing (NP)
Active BLS Certification
Proficient in EHR systems
Comfortable treating all age groups
Ability to work rotating weekends and occasional holidays
DOT certification required or ability to obtain (covered by NextCare)
Urgent care, ER fast-track, or walk-in clinic experience
Laceration repair & common procedures
Initial X-ray interpretation
Master s in PA studies (for PAs)
We offer a comprehensive package including:
Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
Paid malpractice coverage
PTO + Sick Time
CME & license reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Life and disability coverage
Additional voluntary benefits
NextCare strives to be the leader in high-access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health and primary care services. With operations in 11 states and 165+ clinics, we deliver exceptional, accessible, and affordable care to our communities.
Guided by our core values Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork we sustain a culture of excellence that supports both our patients and our teammates.
Interested? Let s ConnectApply here or send a copy of your resume directly:
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
NextCare UrgentCare
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