Nurse Practitioner CareNow Urgent Care (Austin, Texas) CareNow Urgent Care, a leading provider of convenient outpatient care and part of the HCA Healthcare network, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their expanding team in Austin, TX . With more than 25 clinic locations throughout the region, CareNow offers flexible scheduling, strong clinical support, and a collaborative environment designed to help advanced practice providers deliver high-quality, efficient care.
About the Opportunity This is an excellent role for a Nurse Practitioner who enjoys practicing full-scope urgent care medicine in a fast-paced yet supportive clinical setting. CareNow clinics feature onsite labs, X-ray capabilities, and experienced clinical staff to assist with patient flow and procedures.
Providers are assigned to locations based on proximity to their home and clinic needs, improving convenience and work-life balance.
Position Highlights Join a well-established urgent care network with strong patient volume
Work alongside experienced physicians, NPs/PAs, and clinical support staff
Flexible scheduling that supports stability and work-life balance
Modern clinics equipped for comprehensive urgent care services
Opportunity to treat a diverse patient population across all ages (3 months and older)
Key Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with common urgent care conditions including infections, minor injuries, acute illnesses, and non-emergent medical concerns
Perform urgent care procedures such as:
Simple laceration repair
Incision and drainage of abscesses
Splinting and basic fracture care
Wound care
Administering injections and medications
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-ray)
Provide clear patient education, follow-up instructions, and discharge planning
Maintain accurate and compliant medical documentation
Collaborate with clinic leadership and support staff to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications Master s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program
Active Texas APRN license and national certification (FNP, ACNP, or similar appropriate certification)
Active DEA license or ability to obtain
Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care strongly preferred
Comfortable seeing ages 3 months and older
Competency in common urgent care procedures
Strong communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate, efficient care in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly compensation with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Flexible scheduling to support personal and professional balance
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid medical malpractice
PTO and CME support
401(k) and retirement benefits
Modern clinics with strong operational and administrative support
Opportunities for professional development within the HCA Healthcare network
About CareNow Urgent Care CareNow is a physician- and provider-focused urgent care organization committed to delivering accessible, high-quality outpatient care. As part of HCA Healthcare , CareNow offers:
Streamlined workflows and efficient clinical protocols
Supportive leadership
Well-staffed clinics and reliable administrative support
A culture centered on patient experience, clinical quality, and provider satisfaction
Why Austin? Austin is consistently ranked among America s top places to live and work . With a booming population, excellent outdoor activities, strong schools, and a vibrant culture, the city offers:
Significant demand for urgent care services
Diverse neighborhoods and housing options
300+ sunny days a year
Renowned food, music, and arts scene
Family-friendly amenities and recreation
It s an ideal location for providers seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.
