NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
CHRISTUS Health
San Marcos, TX
Job Summary
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.
Key Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
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
Schedule & Compensation
3 ½ shifts per week, with rotating weekends
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Why San Marcos?
San Marcos is a thriving community located between Austin and San Antonio, offering excellent schools, outdoor recreation, a vibrant cultural scene, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere with quick access to big-city amenities.
About the Company
CHRISTUS Health
In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people.
To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health.
Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion.
Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.