What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Aurora, CO position at NextCare?
Location: Aurora, CO
Status: Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible | Minimum 4 shifts per month; standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, seven days a week
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 team in Aurora, Colorado.
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 and wound management
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 benchmarks
Practice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards and values
Required Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Colorado 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
Preferred Qualifications
DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered)
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 culture 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
#IND1
Status: Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible | Minimum 4 shifts per month; standard clinic hours are 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, seven days a week
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 team in Aurora, Colorado.
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 and wound management
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 benchmarks
Practice in alignment with NextCare clinical standards and values
Required Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Colorado 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
Preferred Qualifications
DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered)
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 culture 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
#IND1
Salary : $60 - $80