Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Austin Suburb

Next Care

13 days ago

Texas$80/hrFull TimeUrgent Care

✓ Flexible Schedule

Practice Authority in Texas

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NextCare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Austin Suburb 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 [State] license for [MD/DO | NP | PA]

Board certification or eligibility, as applicable

PA: NCCPA certification

NP: ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required)

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60--$80/hour (based on experience) + bonus

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join NextCare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Austin Suburb.

Key Skills

Urgent carePatient evaluationDiagnosisTreatment planningSuturingWound managementDiagnostic study interpretationEHR proficiencyMedical documentationCoding and billingOccupational healthSplintingX-ray interpretationBLS certificationDOT certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Austin Suburb position at Next Care includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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

Next Care lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $125k to $166k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

Flexible scheduling options available
Transparent compensation ($125k–$166k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Urgent care, Patient evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Suturing, Wound management, Diagnostic study interpretation, EHR proficiency. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Manage acute illnesses, perform minor procedures, and document care accurately in the EHR.

Benefits package: Full-benefits package, Flexible scheduling, Monthly schedules released in advance, No after-hours tasks. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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