Physician Assistant or Physician Assistant | Dallas (Lakewood)

• Location: Dallas, TX (Lakewood)
• Address: 6350 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75214
• Status: Part-Time

Schedule: Flexible | Standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, 4 shifts per month Compensation: $60–$80/hour (based on experience) + bonus Benefits: Benefits available for eligible clinicians

Position Summary

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our clinical team in Dallas, Texas (Lakewood area).

This role is ideal for clinicians who value variety, autonomy, and meaningful community impact while practicing in a fast-paced, well-supported urgent care environment.

Clinicians at NextCare enjoy true work-life balance, including no after-hours responsibilities, flexible scheduling, and monthly schedules released in advance. Our scheduling model allows clinicians to maintain flexibility while still practicing engaging and rewarding medicine.

You will be supported by experienced clinical teams, strong peer relationships, clear practice guidelines, and accessible medical leadership who provide real-time guidance and mentorship. The work is engaging and varied, with a broad patient population and generally low-acuity presentations that keep skills sharp without the pressure of inpatient follow-up.

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, splinting, and wound management

• Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions to patients

• Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EHR

• Code and bill services appropriately

• Maintain productivity consistent with urgent care benchmarks

• Practice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards and values

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Texas NP or PA license

• Board certification required

• PA: NCCPA certification

• NP: ANCC or AANP certification (Family Nurse Practitioner required)

• Active DEA license or ability to obtain

• Ability to treat patients of all ages

• Active BLS certification

• EHR proficiency

• Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays

• DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track experience

• Strong procedural skills (suturing, splinting, wound care)

• Experience with initial X-ray interpretation prior to radiology over-read

About Nextcare

NextCare is one of the nation's largest urgent care providers, serving communities with accessible, affordable, high-quality care across 160+ locations in 11 states.

Our environment is built on our core values: Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork. These values guide how we care for patients and how we support our clinicians.

Clinicians choose NextCare for work-life balance, flexible scheduling, engaging clinical work, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their communities. They stay for the supportive culture, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for growth.

Ready to Join Nextcare?

If you're looking for an urgent care role that offers clinical autonomy, strong support, growth potential, and life-friendly scheduling, we'd love to connect.

Apply today to learn more about opportunities with NextCare.

Maddie Karnes

VP of Provider Recruitment

maddiekarnes@nextcare.com