Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Arvada, CO

Nextcare, Inc.

$124K — $166K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Colorado license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • NCCPA certification (for PA)
  • ANCC or AANP certification with FNP required (for NP)
  • Active DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Ability to treat patients of all ages
  • Active BLS certification
  • EHR proficiency
  • Willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays
  • DOT certification or willingness to obtain; fees covered

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, wound care, splinting, and incision and drainage, as applicable
  • Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions clearly
  • 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

Benefits

  • Comprehensive full benefits package
  • True work-life balance with no after-hours charting responsibilities
  • Monthly schedules released in advance
  • Full-time schedule provides more days off than days worked
  • Supportive clinical environment with accessible medical leadership
Full Job Description
Location: Arvada, Colorado
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; rotating weekends and holidays. Clinic hours are 8:00 AM-8:00 PM Monday-Friday and 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Saturday-Sunday.
Compensation: $60-$80/hour, based on experience, plus bonus opportunity
Benefits: Full benefits package available

Position Summary

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner to join our Arvada, Colorado team.

This role is ideal for clinicians who value autonomy, variety, and meaningful community impact while practicing in a fast-paced, well-supported urgent care environment. You will care for patients of all ages, manage a broad range of generally low-acuity acute concerns, and work alongside an experienced clinical team with accessible medical leadership.

NextCare offers true work-life balance, with no after-hours charting responsibilities, monthly schedules released in advance, and a full-time schedule designed to provide more days off than days worked.

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, wound care, splinting, and incision and drainage, as applicable
  • Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions clearly
  • 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 Colorado license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • PA: NCCPA certification
  • NP: ANCC or AANP certification; FNP required
  • Active DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Ability to treat patients of all ages
  • Active BLS certification
  • EHR proficiency
  • Willingness to work rotating weekends and holidays
  • DOT certification or willingness to obtain; fees covered

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track experience
  • Strong procedural skills, including suturing, splinting, and wound care
  • Experience with initial x-ray interpretation before radiology over-read
  • Comfortable working independently in a solo-provider model, with support available as needed

Apply today to learn more about this full-time urgent care opportunity in Arvada, Colorado.

Maddie Karnes

VP of Provider Recruitment



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