Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Location:

College Station, TX
Status:

Full-Time
Position Summary

We are seeking a

Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

to join our team in

College Station, 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 administrative responsibilities, flexible scheduling, and monthly schedules released in advance. Our full-time schedules are designed so clinicians are off more days than they work, allowing for greater flexibility both professionally and personally.
You'll be supported by experienced clinical teams, strong peer relationships, evidence-based practice guidelines, and accessible medical leadership that provides real-time guidance and mentorship. The work is engaging and varied, with a broad patient population and generally low-acuity presentations that keep your skills sharp without the demands of inpatient follow-up.
We offer a

strong, competitive compensation and benefits package , along with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within one of the nation's leading urgent care organizations.
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 laboratory testing and imaging

Perform urgent care procedures such as suturing, wound management, splinting, and other procedures as appropriate

Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions

Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (EHR)

Code and bill services appropriately

Maintain productivity consistent with urgent care benchmarks

Practice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards, protocols, and core values

Required Qualifications

Active, unrestricted Texas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Nurse Practitioner: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification through ANCC or AANP

Physician Assistant: Current NCCPA certification

Active DEA license (or ability to obtain)

Ability to evaluate and treat patients of all ages

Current BLS certification

Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR)

Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays

DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (certification fees covered)

Preferred Qualifications

Previous 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

About NextCare

NextCare is one of the nation's largest urgent care providers, serving communities with accessible, affordable, high-quality healthcare across more than 160 locations in 11 states. Our culture is built on the core values of

Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork , which guide how we care for our patients and support our clinicians every day.
Our providers choose NextCare for the work-life balance, flexible scheduling, engaging clinical practice, supportive leadership, and opportunities for continued professional growth. They stay because they're empowered to make a meaningful impact while being part of a collaborative, clinician-focused team.
Ready to Join NextCare?

If you're looking for an urgent care opportunity that offers clinical autonomy, exceptional team support, professional growth, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside of work, we'd love to connect.
Apply today to learn more about joining the NextCare team in College Station, Texas.