Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX (Terrell)

NextCare is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the urgent care team in Terrell, Texas. This role offers clinical autonomy, variety, and meaningful community impact in a fast-paced urgent care environment with strong peer support and accessible medical leadership. You will work three 12-hour shifts per week with flexible scheduling, no after-hours tasks, and monthly schedules released in advance. The full-time schedule is designed so clinicians are off more days than they work.

Clinical Setting

You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting. The patient population includes acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health visits with generally low-acuity presentations. You will work in a well-supported environment with experienced clinical teams, clear practice guidelines, and real-time guidance from accessible medical leadership.

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 to patients
• 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

Schedule

Three 12-hour shifts per week. Clinic hours are 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday and 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday. You must be willing to work weekends and holidays as part of the scheduling rotation.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas PA or NP license
• Board certification: NCCPA certification for PA or ANCC or AANP certification for NP (FNP required for NP)
• Active DEA license or ability to obtain
• Ability to treat patients of all ages
• Active BLS certification
• EHR proficiency
• DOT certification 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
• Comfort working independently in a fast-paced outpatient environment

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities. Benefits include shift differentials and productivity incentives, CME and license reimbursement, medical, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, Health Savings Account (HSA), 80 hours of PTO plus 5 sick days, and 401(k).

Location

530 American Way, Terrell, TX 75160