Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Cedar Park, TX
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join NextCare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Cedar Park, TX in United States.
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)
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted TX license for NP/PA
- Board certification or eligibility, as applicable
- PA: NCCPA certification
- NP: ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required)
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60 - $80/hr
- Signing bonus: $1.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with NextCare in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Cedar Park, TX at Next Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Urgent Care position at Next Care is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $60 - $80/hr.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Cedar Park, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Evaluate, Diagnose, Treat, Manage Acute Illnesses, Manage Injuries, Occupational Health Visits, Order Diagnostic Studies, Interpret Diagnostic Studies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.
Core responsibilities: The clinician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting, managing acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health visits. Key duties include ordering and interpreting diagnostics, performing urgent care procedures like suturing, and accurately documenting p...
Benefits package: Full-benefits package, Bonus, Flexible scheduling, No after-hours tasks, Monthly schedules released in advance, Real-time guidance and mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Urgent Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Clinical autonomy (Poor control = 2.1x risk)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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