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Total Primary Care
Killeen, Texas

Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - PRN - Killeen, TX

Physician AssistantPer Diem

Listed compensation

starting at $60 /hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Looking for a role that fits your life — not the other way around? We’ve got you covered. Shape the future of primary care, have a voice and love your patients! This is what we do at Total Primary Care. We’ve built a growing network of 50+ clinics across Texas where providers are heard, patients are valued, and care is proactive, not transactional. We focus on men’s health, family care, and behavioral health- this means your work makes an impact across every stage of life.

We’re on the hunt for a PRN Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant who’s ready to jump in, make an impact, and enjoy the freedom of a flexible schedule.

Why You Will Love This Job

  • Flexibility: Pick up shifts that work around your life and schedule.
  • Impactful Work: Deliver patient-centered care in a compassionate, collaborative environment.
  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy excellent compensation for your valuable expertise.
  • Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced providers and staff who set you up for success.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to patients.
  • Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe appropriate therapies.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other team members to ensure the best outcomes.
  • Deliver care with empathy, professionalism, and respect.

What We’re Looking For

  • Current Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license and certification.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and work independently in a dynamic environment.
  • A passion for providing outstanding patient care.

If you’re ready to make a difference with the flexibility you need, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that values your skills, your time, and your commitment to patients.

Hourly Rate starting at $60/hr.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, evidence-based primary care including patient assessments and the development of treatment plans. Collaborate with physicians and staff to deliver empathetic, high-quality care across various stages of life.

Requirements

Requires a current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and certification. Candidates must possess strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningPrescribing therapiesCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - PRN - Killeen, TX at Total Primary Care a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 435 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 40 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 60% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.7this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Primary Care (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 435 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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.