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Posted 20 July, 2026

Urgent Care, Urgent Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Golden, CO

NextCare Urgent Care
Golden, CO, US Full Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an energetic, patient-centered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our clinic in Golden, CO.
\n 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.

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Responsibilities\n
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    Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients following best practices for urgent care and occupational medicine.

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    Provide compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care aligned with NextCares values.

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    Clearly communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up steps.

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    Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EHR.

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    Maintain accountability for appropriate coding and billing.

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    Deliver professional, ethical, and legal care at all times.

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    Meet clinical productivity standards consistent with peers and industry benchmarks.

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    Follow up on patient care needs as indicated.

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How You Will Make an Impact\n

In this role, you will:

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    Improve access to high-quality urgent care for patients of all ages.

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    Build strong, meaningful patient relationships in your community.

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    Support NextCares mission to provide superior high-access healthcare.

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    Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance clinical team.

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Required Education, Experience & Skills\n
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    Active and unrestricted Colorado medical license

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    Active DEA

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    NCCPA certification (Physician Assistant) or ANCC/AANP certification (Nurse Practitioner)

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    NP applicants must be certified to treat all ages (e.g., FNP)

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    Bachelors degree (PA) or Masters in Nursing (NP)

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    Active BLS certification

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    Comfortable treating all age groups

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    Proficient with EHR systems

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    DOT Certification may be required; if not currently certified, training is provided at no cost

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    Ability to work occasional weekends and holidays (varies by clinic need)

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Preferred Qualifications\n
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    Experience with initial x-ray interpretation

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    Suturing skills

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    Masters degree in physician assistant studies (PA)

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    Prior urgent care, ER fast-track, or walk-in clinic experience

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Compensation & Benefits\n

Compensation:
\n $60$80 per hour, depending on experience

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Benefits for full-time providers include:

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    CME and license reimbursement

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    Malpractice insurance

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    Medical, dental, and vision insurance

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    Health Savings Account

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    Basic life and voluntary life insurance

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    Short-term and long-term disability

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    Employee Assistance Program

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    Critical illness, accident, legal, and identity theft coverage

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    Paid time off

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    401(k) plan (available to employees of all statuses)

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Benefits are administered in accordance with company policies and plan documents.

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Apply or Learn More\n

For additional details or to express interest, please contact:

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Maddie Karnes
\n VP of Recruitment
\n Call or Text: 757-803-4723
\n Email: [email protected]

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