NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an energetic, patient-centered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our clinic in Golden, CO.
This is a full-scope urgent care and occupational health role in a fast-paced setting that offers autonomy, a strong support structure, and meaningful impact on patient access and community health.
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients following best practices for urgent care and occupational medicine.
Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care aligned with NextCare’s values.
Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up steps.
Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EHR.
Maintain accountability for appropriate coding and billing.
Deliver professional, ethical, and legal care at all times.
Meet clinical productivity standards consistent with peers and industry benchmarks.
Follow up on patient care needs as indicated.
In this role, you will:
Improve access to high-quality urgent care for patients of all ages.
Build strong, meaningful patient relationships in your community.
Support NextCare’s mission to provide superior high-access healthcare.
Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance clinical team.
Active and unrestricted Colorado medical license
Active DEA
NCCPA certification (Physician Assistant) or ANCC/AANP certification (Nurse Practitioner)
NP applicants must be certified to treat all ages (e.g., FNP)
Bachelor’s degree (PA) or Master’s in Nursing (NP)
Active BLS certification
Comfortable treating all age groups
Proficient with EHR systems
DOT Certification may be required; if not currently certified, training is provided at no cost
Ability to work occasional weekends and holidays (varies by clinic need)
Experience with initial x-ray interpretation
Suturing skills
Master’s degree in physician assistant studies (PA)
Prior urgent care, ER fast-track, or walk-in clinic experience
Compensation:
$60–$80 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits for full-time providers include:
CME and license reimbursement
Malpractice insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Basic life and voluntary life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Critical illness, accident, legal, and identity theft coverage
Paid time off
401(k) plan (available to employees of all statuses)
Benefits are administered in accordance with company policies and plan documents.
For additional details or to express interest, please contact:
Maddie Karnes
VP of Recruitment
Call or Text: 757-803-4723
Email: MaddieKarnes@NextCare.com
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At NextCare, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
As one of the nation’s largest providers of urgent care and occupational medical services, we’re proud to serve patients across the U.S. with high-quality, accessible care. But what truly sets us apart is our team. From clinical providers to administrative staff, every member of the NextCare family plays a vital role in helping patients feel better, faster.
When you join NextCare, you’re not just getting a job—you’re building a career with purpose. We offer a supportive, growth-driven culture where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your success is celebrated. With flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, and leadership that invests in your future, there’s never been a better time to bring your talent to NextCare.
