NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a Full-Time Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team in Thornton, Colorado
This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy variety, autonomy, and collaboration in a fast-paced urgent care environment. Providers at NextCare practice with a high level of independence while also having access to strong clinical support, including experienced onsite teams, streamlined workflows, and accessible medical leadership—so you can focus on what matters most: high-quality patient care.
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 (as applicable)
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
Active, unrestricted Colorado license (PA or NP)
Board certification as applicable:
PA: NCCPA certification
NP: ANCC or AANP certification (FNP required)
Active DEA (or ability to obtain)
Ability to treat all age groups (infant through geriatric)
Active BLS certification
EHR proficiency
Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays
DOT certification required or willingness to obtain (fees covered)
Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or fast-track experience
Strong procedural skills (ex: suturing, splinting, wound care)
Experience with initial X-ray interpretation prior to radiology over-read
NextCare offers a competitive benefits package for full-time providers, including:
CME / License reimbursement
Malpractice coverage
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Basic life insurance + voluntary life options
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Critical illness, accident, legal, and identity theft coverage
401(k) plan (available to employees of all statuses)
Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules
NextCare is one of the nation’s largest providers of urgent care and occupational medical services, delivering accessible, affordable, and high-quality care to communities across the United States. With 170+ urgent care locations across 12 states, NextCare supports clinicians with the resources, leadership access, and team-based environment needed to practice medicine at a high level.
Our core values— caring, growth, integrity, results, and teamwork—guide how we care for patients and how we support our clinicians.
Apply Here or contact me directly:
Maddie Karnes
VP of Recruitment
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.
