Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | Full-time| Victoria, TX
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Job Description
Location: 3002 Sam Houston Dr, Victoria, TX 77904, USA
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: 12-hour shifts Mon - Fri with shorter 8-hour shifts Sat - Sun; clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Mon - Fri and 8:00 AM - 4:00PM Sat - Sun, every other weekend and occasional holidays are required Benefits: Full benefits package available
Sign On Bonus: $10,000
Position Summary
We are seeking a Full‑Time clinician to join our team in Victoria, TX. 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 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.
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 labs and imaging
- Perform urgent care procedures such as suturing and wound management (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
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Texas license
- National board certification or eligibility, as applicable
- PA: NCCPA certification
- NP: ANCC or AANP certification
- Active DEA license
- 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 (paid training and fees)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast‑track experience
- Strong procedural skills (e. g., suturing, splinting, wound care)
- Experience with initial x‑ray interpretation prior to radiology over‑read
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!
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Texas license and relevant national board certification (NCCPA, ANCC, or AANP). An active DEA license, BLS certification, and the ability to perform urgent care procedures are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Next Care ranks #7 of 29 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Urgent Care median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Urgent Care listings in Texas | 20 active | 350 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 56% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | Texas Physician Assistant listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment307 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Urgent Care hiring demand | #3 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 29 days · 35% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 164 closed |
| New Urgent Care listings | 458 in the last 30 days | 293 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Urgent Care pay trend | +8.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Next Care | #7 of 29 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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