Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Temple, TX
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join NextCare as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Flexible Schedule in [object Object].
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
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Texas license for NP or PA
- Board certification (FNP required for NPs)
- PA: NCCPA certification
- NP: ANCC or AANP certification
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60 - $80/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join NextCare as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Flexible Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Family Medicine 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.
Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Next Care lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $125k to $166k annually.
This is approximately 45% below the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Temple, Texas.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Urgent care, Patient evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Suturing, Wound management, Diagnostic interpretation, EHR proficiency. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The clinician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting while managing acute illnesses and injuries. Responsibilities also include performing procedures, interpreting diagnostic studies, and maintaining accurate electronic health records.
Benefits package: Full Benefits Package, Flexible Scheduling, No After-Hours Tasks, Work-Life Balance, Bonus Available. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
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