Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - urgent care

Position Title

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary

Our client is a mission-driven urgent care provider serving patients across the Greater Boston area. This role offers a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where you’ll deliver high-quality urgent and primary care to patients of all ages. You’ll work with a supportive clinical team and enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and strong incentives for performance.

Salary

$70-$85/hour, with additional incentives averaging $25/hour annually. Solo providers receive an additional $10/hour, and those who see four or more patients checked in within an hour earn an extra $25/hour. Annual total compensation typically ranges from $150K to $165K in base earnings, with newer providers averaging around $190K/year and more experienced providers reaching $225K to $235/year.

Job Responsibilities

You will provide urgent and primary care services to patients of all ages, including comprehensive exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures. This includes ordering and interpreting labs, imaging, and prescriptions, while maintaining accurate and timely documentation with all charts completed within three days. You’ll educate patients on their conditions and treatment plans, and collaborate with supervising physicians and clinical staff to ensure high-quality, efficient care.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold an active and unrestricted NP or PA license in the state of Massachusetts, be certified to see patients across the lifespan, and either have DOT certification or be able to obtain it within 90 days of employment. Experience suturing, I&D, EKG and X-ray interpretation. Pediatrics experience highly preferred. CPR or BLS certification is preferred.

Preferred Attributes

The ideal provider brings prior urgent care or high-volume clinical experience, strong communication skills, confidence working independently, and a proactive approach to patient education and clinical documentation.

Seniority Level

Mid-level

Industry

Healthcare / Urgent Care

Employment Type

Permanent

Full-time

Yes. The role follows a 3x12 schedule, with three 12-hour shifts per week. Providers work from a primary location and float to a nearby secondary location one day per week, with weekend rotation and flexibility required.

Job Functions

This role focuses on clinical care, patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment, performing procedures, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Skills

Success in this role requires experience in urgent and primary care settings, comfort treating both pediatric and adult patients, strong procedural skills, proficiency with EHR documentation, the ability to manage labs and imaging orders, and excellent time management.