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Carbon Health
Santa Clara, California

Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Santa Clara

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$133K–$201K /yr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Join Our National Network as a Part Time/Full Time Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP)

Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Join our team as a Part Time or Full Time clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

Your Role

As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs.
  • Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as laceration repair, I&Ds, and splint applications.

Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support.

Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow with generally 4-5 patients per hour.

Perks

  • 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals
  • Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and company designated holidays
  • Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives

Comprehensive Benefits: Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Sabbatical, Disability, and Paid Parental Leave

Opportunities for Growth

  • Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals.
  • Lifelong Learning: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs.
  • Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network.

What We Offer

At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind:

National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS, our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy.

Supportive Environment: Join a high functioning, team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized.

Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference.

About You

We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development.

Qualifications

  • Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification.
  • Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license.

Requirements

  • Valid and unrestricted medical license.
  • Ability to treat patients of all ages.

DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed.

BLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health

Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today!

Begin your journey as a part-time or full-time clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time.

  • Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health.
  • Salary: $133,490 - $201,177 annually
  • Productivity Bonus: Up to an additional 28%

Part Time Salary (Minimum 2 Shifts per Week)

  • $75,660 - $104,780 base (at 2 shifts per week)
  • $75,660 - $128,879 with productivity bonus (at 2 shifts per week)

Full Time Salary (Minimum 3 Shifts per Week)

  • $113,490 - $157,170 base (at 3 shifts per week)
  • $113,490 - $201,177 with productivity bonus (at 3 shifts per week)

Compensation offers include an hourly rate, wRVU bonus plan, weekend differential and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location.

The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws and provides a total rewards package of compensation plus benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) plan, learning and development programs, and Paid Time Off.

Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law.

At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians.

Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible.

A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS, our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare.

At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow.

Key Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered urgent care by conducting assessments, diagnosing conditions, and performing clinical procedures. Manage patient flow efficiently while collaborating with a network of peers and specialists to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisI&DSplint ApplicationEKG InterpretationX-ray InterpretationPatient Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Santa Clara at Carbon Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 838 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 54% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Urgent Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 838 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Santa Clara

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.68M≈ 22.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,957/mo≈ 63% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
110.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Carbon Health

Hospitals and Health Care
CA, CO, KS, MA, OH, NJ, TX, WA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k with 2% match
Weekend & Holiday Differential (6.1%)
Productivity Bonus up to 28%
Health Insurance
PTO
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Sabbatical
Disability