FT Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care | Central Texas
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Job Description
Freedom Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic, growing team in a FT capacity. As a high-performing organization, we pride ourselves on our supportive culture and dedication to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our community. Location options in Harker Heights, Killeen, Belton, & Temple.
About the Position
- Flexible, shift-based schedule
- Typically 12-hour shifts
- Minimum commitment of 2 shifts per month
- Outpatient only, no call requirements
- Clinic hours are M-F 8 am to 9 pm, Sat/Sun 9 am to 6 pm
- Onsite Lab, X-Ray, and POC Testing
- Robust support staff
- Epic EMR
- High growth service area
Recruitment Package Include
- Base Salary + wRVU
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
About Your Hospital
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital opened in 2012 in Harker Heights, Texas, offering an array of services such as a Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated Emergency Room, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.
Our award-winning staff provides patient care with dignity and respect. We are also Joint Commission Accredited, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and Advanced Primary Stroke Center.
About Your Community
- Located in Central Texas 70 miles north of Austin in the 5th fastest growing Texas MSA
- Housing, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate substantially lower than the national average
With 2 large recreational lakes, outdoor activities including boating, water skiing, fishing, hiking, biking, and hunting
Residents enjoy high-performing schools and proximity to multiple Universities and Colleges including the University of Texas, University of Texas A&M, and Baylor University.
No state income tax!
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate, high-quality urgent care services to patients in a clinical setting. Collaborate with a robust support staff and utilize onsite diagnostic tools like Lab, X-Ray, and POC testing.
Requirements
Must be an experienced Nurse Practitioner capable of working in a fast-paced urgent care environment. Requires a commitment to a flexible, shift-based schedule including weekends.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FT Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care | Central Texas at Seton Medical Center Harker Heights a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 812 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 56% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.1 / 10 · top 10% in urgent care (np) | ranked against 812 Urgent Care (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Urgent Care listings in Texas | 61 active | 823 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 22% remote · 56% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Urgent Care pay trend | +7.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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- No call
- No weekends
About Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
Benefits & Perks
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Living in Killeen
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $197k
- Typical market rent
- $1,273/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.