Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Alice, TX

Next Care Urgent Care is seeking an energetic and motivated Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our Alice, Texas clinic. This is a full-time opportunity in a fast‑paced urgent care setting, ideal for a provider who enjoys caring for patients of all ages and delivering high‑quality, efficient care.

• Evaluate and treat patients in accordance with urgent care and occupational health best practices
• Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient‑centered care aligned with Next Care’s mission and values
• Diagnose conditions and clearly communicate treatment plans and next steps
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Ensure appropriate coding and billing for services rendered
• Maintain clinical productivity consistent with peers and industry standards
• Practice medicine in a legal, ethical, and professional manner
• Follow up on patient care as clinically indicated

• Full‐time providers typically work three 12‑hour shifts per week
• Schedules are built in advance to support work‑life balance and clinic coverage
• Rotating weekends and holidays based on clinic needs

• Active and unrestricted Texas PA or NP license
• Active DEA registration
• NCCPA certification (Physician Assistant) or ANCC/AANP certification (Nurse Practitioner)
• NPs must be certified to treat all age groups (ex: Family NP)
• Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)
• Active BLS certification
• Comfortable treating patients of all ages (pediatric to geriatric)
• Strong EHR proficiency
• DOT certification may be required (training provided at no cost if needed)
• Ability to work occasional weekends and holidays

• At least 1 year of urgent care, ER fast‑track, or walk‑in clinic experience
• Comfort with initial X‑ray interpretation prior to radiologist over‑read
• Strong procedural skills (suturing and minor procedures)
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment

Next Care offers full‑time provider employees CME/license reimbursement program, malpractice insurance, medical/dental/vision insurance, health savings account, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long‑term and short‑term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) plan benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.

Next Care strives to be the leader in high‑access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health, and primary care services. With 165+ clinic locations across 11 states
, Next Care provides exceptional, affordable care to patients nationwide.

Apply today or contact me directly with a copy of your resume to learn more.

Maddie Karnes
VP of Recruitment | Next Care Urgent Care