Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Houston, TX

Houston, TX – Nassau Bay 1202 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058 Status: Full-Time Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week Clinic Hours: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Monday through Sunday Position Summary NextCare is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team at our Nassau Bay clinic in Houston, TX. This role is a great fit for an experienced APP who enjoys variety, clinical autonomy, and a fast-paced environment while still having the support of an established urgent care organization. Our full-time providers typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, giving you more days off than days worked. There are no after-hours inboxes or patient follow-up responsibilities, and schedules are released in advance to help providers plan around life outside of work. You'll care for patients of all ages with a broad range of acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health needs while working alongside an experienced clinical team and accessible medical leadership. What You'll Do Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care settingManage acute illnesses, minor injuries, and occupational health visitsOrder and interpret diagnostic studies, including labs and imagingPerform common urgent care procedures, including suturing, wound care, splinting, and incision and drainageProvide clear diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructionsDocument patient care accurately and efficiently in the EHRMaintain productivity appropriate for a fast-paced urgent care settingWork collaboratively with clinic staff and medical leadershipPractice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards and values Qualifications Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in TexasMinimum of 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience requiredUrgent care, emergency medicine, or other high-volume outpatient experience strongly preferredNP candidates must be certified through ANCC or AANP as a Family Nurse PractitionerPA candidates must maintain active NCCPA certificationActive DEA license or ability to obtainActive BLS certificationComfortable treating patients across the lifespanComfortable practicing independently within scopeStrong EHR and documentation skillsWillingness to work rotating weekends and holidaysDOT certification or willingness to obtain; applicable certification fees are covered Benefits Full-time NextCare clinicians receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your career and life outside of work, including: Medical and other eligible health benefits401(k) retirement planPaid malpractice coverageAnnual CME and licensing reimbursementSupport for required licenses and certificationsNo after-hours administrative or inbox responsibilitiesFlexible scheduling with monthly schedules provided in advanceOpportunities for professional growth and expanded clinical responsibilitiesSupport from experienced clinical leadership and provider teams Why NextCare? NextCare is one of the nation's largest urgent care providers, serving communities across 160+ locations in 11 states. Our clinicians choose NextCare for the combination of clinical autonomy, schedule flexibility, engaging patient care, and strong organizational support. You'll see a diverse patient population and maintain broad clinical skills without the ongoing follow-up responsibilities associated with traditional primary care or inpatient settings. Our culture is guided by our core values of Caring, Growth, Integrity, Results, and Teamwork — not only in how we care for patients, but in how we support one another. Ready to Join NextCare? If you're an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking for a full-time urgent care role with a predictable schedule, clinical variety, and a strong support system, we'd love to connect. Apply today to learn more about joining our Nassau Bay team in Houston, TX. Andrea Bradley VP of Provider Recruitment andreabradley@nextcare.com #IND1