Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Austin, TX

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LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Austin, Texas, 78735!

About The Position

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care Jobs in Austin, TX

Advance your healthcare career as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner specializing in Urgent Care at a leading clinic in Austin, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurse practitioners seeking urgent care jobs in Texas to join a supportive healthcare team in one of the nation’s most vibrant cities. Enjoy a dynamic work environment while delivering high-quality clinical support to a diverse patient population.

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Job Details

Location : Austin, TX
Healthcare Setting : Urgent Care Clinic
Employment Type : Locum Tenens (Local nurse practitioner candidates only)
Start Date : December 8, 2025
End Date : March 7, 2026
Shifts per Week : 3-4
Shift Duration : 12-hour days
Hours per Week : 36
Estimated Weekly Pay : $3,600-$4,500
Clinic Hours : Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-7pm, Sun 8am-5pm
Patient Volume : 35-40 patients per 12-hour shift
EMR System : Practice Velocity

Nurse Practitioner Qualifications

Active Nurse Practitioner license in Texas

Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care

Board Certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds (required for CareNow clinics)

Experience managing Worker's Compensation cases strongly preferred

DOT certification preferred

Ability to provide pediatric urgent care (ages 3 months and up)

Local candidates only (no travel or housing provided)

Must wear solid color scrubs (no black, white, red, or other medical company logos)

Credentialing process takes approximately 90 days

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality urgent care services to patients of all ages, including pediatric patients (3 months and older)

Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries

Manage and document Worker's Compensation cases

Perform minor clinical procedures as required

Utilize Practice Velocity EMR for accurate patient documentation

Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent patient care

Maintain compliance with urgent care clinic protocols and healthcare regulations

Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in Austin’s thriving urgent care community!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR

GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide. From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.

Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.

Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.

Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.

Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

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