Location: Thornton, Colorado
Status: Full-Time
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
Clinic Hours: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, seven days a week
Compensation: $60-$80 per hour, based on experience, plus bonus opportunities
Benefits: Full benefits package available
Position SummaryNextCare is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team in Thornton, Colorado.
This opportunity is ideal for a clinician who values autonomy, variety, and meaningful community impact while working in a fast-paced, well-supported urgent care environment.
Full-time clinicians typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, allowing them to be off more days than they work. Monthly schedules are released in advance, and there are no after-hours charting or follow-up responsibilities.
You will be supported by experienced clinical teams, strong peer relationships, clear practice guidelines, and accessible medical leadership who are available for real-time guidance and support.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages
- Manage acute illnesses, injuries, and occupational health visits
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including labs and imaging
- Perform urgent care procedures, including suturing, splinting, and wound care
- Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EHR
- Code and bill services appropriately
- Maintain productivity consistent with urgent care expectations
- Practice in alignment with NextCare's clinical standards and values
Required Qualifications- Active, unrestricted Colorado Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- Nurse Practitioners must hold FNP certification through ANCC or AANP
- Physician Assistants must hold active NCCPA certification
- 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; associated fees are covered
Preferred Qualifications- Previous 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
Why Clinicians Choose NextCare- Three 12-hour shifts per week
- No after-hours charting or follow-up responsibilities
- Monthly schedules released in advance
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Bonus opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and sick time
- 401(k)
- CME and license reimbursement
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Supportive clinical leadership and peer teams
- Opportunities for professional growth
Interested?Apply today or email your resume directly to:
Maddie KarnesVice President of Provider Recruitment
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