Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner jobs are open across health systems, urgent care chains, and retail health clinics, from new-grad to experienced senior levels, with specializations in family practice, emergency triage, and pediatric urgent care. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles650+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerCarbon Health
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type90% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
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Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
CommonSpirit Health
University Place, Washington
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
$123k - $163k/yr
BLS Certification

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NP or PA, MyCare 365 Primary Care & Urgent Care - Buffaloe Rd. Raleigh
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NP or PA, MyCare 365 Primary Care & Urgent Care - Buffaloe Rd. Raleigh
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Raleigh, North Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Master's degree in nursing
10,000+

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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | Full-Time | Tucson, AZ - Old Spanish Trail
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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | Full-Time | Tucson, AZ - Old Spanish Trail
NextCare Urgent Care
Tucson, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
$60 - $80/hr
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | NIGHTS | Tucson, AZ - Oracle Rd.
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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | NIGHTS | Tucson, AZ - Oracle Rd.
NextCare Urgent Care
Tucson, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
$60 - $80/hr
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | Full-time | Tempe, AZ - Baseline Rd.
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Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care | Full-time | Tempe, AZ - Baseline Rd.
NextCare Urgent Care
Tempe, Arizona
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$60 - $80/hr
BLS Certification
501-1,000

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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Carbon Health77
  • PM Pediatrics Management49
  • CRH Healthcare26
  • NextCare Urgent Care26
  • ConvenientMD21

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services86
  • Staffing & Recruiting3
  • Insurance1
  • Technology & Software1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in urgent care nurse practitioner jobs.

  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree required
  • Active, unrestricted nurse practitioner license in the state of practice
  • Board certification through AANP or ANCC as a family or adult-gerontology NP
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required at time of hire
  • Minimum one to two years of urgent care, emergency, or primary care NP experience
  • Proficiency with electronic health records such as Epic, eClinicalWorks, or Athenahealth

Tips for Your Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Job Search

Tailor your resume for urgent care volume

Highlight your average daily patient volume and the breadth of chief complaints you manage independently. Hiring managers at urgent care clinics want to see that you're comfortable working autonomously across a high mix of acute presentations without specialist backup.

List every state license you hold

Many urgent care groups operate across multiple states and prioritize candidates who are already licensed in several of them. Put each active state license prominently on your resume so recruiters don't have to ask, and include any compact agreement states you're eligible for.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists urgent care nurse practitioner openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that name your procedure mix

Urgent care roles vary widely in what they expect you to do beyond sick visits. Look for job descriptions that explicitly name laceration repair, splinting, point-of-care ultrasound, or X-ray interpretation if those are skills you want to use and grow in your next role.

Prepare for a clinical scenario interview round

Many urgent care groups include a brief clinical scenario component where you walk through your decision-making on a presenting complaint. Practice talking through your differential, your workup, and your disposition plan out loud, especially for high-acuity cases like chest pain or pediatric fever.

Negotiate schedule structure, not just base pay

Urgent care schedules can include mandatory nights, weekends, and holiday rotations that significantly affect your quality of life. During the offer stage, clarify your rotation frequency, minimum and maximum shift lengths, and whether per-diem coverage is expected outside your contracted hours.

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most urgent care nurse practitioners?

The most active employers for urgent care nurse practitioners right now are Carbon Health, PM Pediatrics Management, and CRH Healthcare, and the most openings are in California, New Jersey, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. High-volume urgent care chains and health system-affiliated walk-in networks tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.

How many urgent care nurse practitioner jobs are remote?

About 10% of urgent care nurse practitioner openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most urgent care work is hands-on and site-dependent. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are telehealth triage roles and administrative or clinical leadership positions within urgent care organizations.

How do you become an urgent care nurse practitioner?

You become an urgent care nurse practitioner by earning a registered nursing degree, gaining clinical experience as an RN, completing a master's or doctoral NP program with a family or acute care focus, and passing your national board certification exam. After licensure, many NPs build urgent care readiness through emergency department or primary care experience before transitioning directly into urgent care practice.

How do you get hired as an urgent care nurse practitioner with little experience?

Candidates with limited urgent care experience can strengthen their applications by emphasizing fast-paced clinical rotations, any emergency or acute care RN background, and independent decision-making experience from their NP program. Applying to urgent care groups that have formal new-grad NP orientation programs, and being upfront about the volume and acuity you've managed, helps hiring managers assess your readiness accurately.

What does the urgent care nurse practitioner interview process look like?

The urgent care nurse practitioner interview process typically starts with a phone or video screen with a recruiter or clinical director, followed by an in-person or virtual panel interview with the site medical director and lead NP. Many organizations include a clinical scenario discussion or a brief shadowing visit. Final stages usually involve credentialing verification, reference checks, and a formal offer with schedule and compensation details.

Where can I find and apply to urgent care nurse practitioner jobs?

You can find and apply to urgent care nurse practitioner jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your license state, experience level, and schedule preferences, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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