Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care - Midland - 5k Sign On

This Position is in Midland   Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Urgent CareLocation: Midland/Odessa, TX Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Urgent Care team in Midland/Odessa, TX. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, treating acute illnesses and minor injuries for patients of all ages. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals while maintaining autonomy in clinical decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses, minor injuries, and urgent medical conditions. Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, wound care, and foreign body removal. Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-rays, etc.) and determine appropriate treatment plans. Prescribe medications and provide patient education on treatment, prevention, and follow-up care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR). Recognize and escalate cases requiring emergency care or specialist referral. Ensure compliance with state and federal medical regulations and clinical protocols. Qualifications: Current and valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of Texas. Completion of an accredited NP or PA program with board certification (FNP, ENP, or PA-C). Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care setting preferred. Proficiency in suturing, splinting, wound care, and other urgent care procedures. Strong clinical decision-making, diagnostic, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with the healthcare team. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or willingness to obtain). Excellent communication and patient interaction skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. DEA license and ability to prescribe controlled substances. Schedule & Benefits: Flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts, weekend rotations, and holiday coverage. Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer match. Malpractice insurance coverage. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Flexible Schedule Additional Information: - Specialty: General Nurse Practitioner - Location: Lubbock, Texas, United States - Contact: About the Company: