Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Houston, TX

Houston, TX – Nassau Bay1202 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
Clinic Hours: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Monday through Sunday

Position Summary

NextCare is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team at our Nassau Bay clinic in Houston, TX.

This role is a great fit for an experienced APP who enjoys variety, clinical autonomy, and a fast-paced environment while still having the support of an established urgent care organization.

Our full-time providers typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, giving you more days off than days worked. There are no after-hours inboxes or patient follow-up responsibilities, and schedules are released in advance to help providers plan around life outside of work.

You'll care for patients of all ages with a broad range of acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health needs while working alongside an experienced clinical team and accessible medical leadership.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting

• Manage acute illnesses, minor injuries, and occupational health visits

• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including labs and imaging

• Perform common urgent care procedures, including suturing, wound care, splinting, and incision and drainage

• Provide clear diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions

• Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EHR

• Maintain productivity appropriate for a fast-paced urgent care setting

• Work collaboratively with clinic staff and medical leadership

• Practice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards and values

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Texas

• Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience required

• Urgent care, emergency medicine, or other high-volume outpatient experience strongly preferred

• NP candidates must be certified through ANCC or AANP as a Family Nurse Practitioner

• PA candidates must maintain active NCCPA certification

• Active DEA license or ability to obtain

• Active BLS certification