NP, Nurse Practitioner​/PA, Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Urgent Care at Christus Health summary:

This urgent care position seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with prior urgent care experience to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating a variety of urgent and non-emergent conditions, performing procedures such as suturing and wound care, and managing diagnostic tests. The role requires collaboration with physicians, accurate documentation, and patient education to ensure efficient team-based care.

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team in San Marcos, TX. The ideal candidate will have prior urgent care experience and thrive in a fast-paced, outpatient environment delivering high-quality, efficient patient care.

• Evaluate and treat patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and non-emergent conditions

• Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, wound care, and other urgent care services

• Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic tests including labs and imaging

• Provide patient and family education on treatment plans and follow-up care

• Collaborate with urgent care physicians and support staff to ensure efficient, team-based care

• Document all encounters accurately and timely in the EMR

• Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)

• Previous urgent care experience required

• BLS and ACLS certifications

• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment

Work Type:

Part Time

Keywords:

Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Urgent Care, Patient Care, Outpatient Services, Suturing, Wound Care, Diagnostic Testing, Clinical Procedures, EMR Documentation