NextCare
This role involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment while also serving as a Supervising Physician. The position includes clinical practice combined with physician leadership responsibilities such as supervising Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), conducting chart reviews, and supporting clinical quality improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment, evaluating and treating patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.
- • Perform urgent care procedures including suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, wound care, and other minor procedures.
- • Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as labs, X-rays, and EKGs.
- • Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery.
- • Establish and maintain required supervision agreements with Physician Assistants who have fewer than 5,000 hours of clinical practice, as required under Colorado law.
- • Provide guidance to ensure APP practice remains within scope, training, and experience.
- • Conduct structured, periodic chart reviews and provide feedback aligned with NextCare protocols and evidence-based standards.
- • Support clinical quality improvement and provider development initiatives.
- • Serve as a clinical resource for APPs during clinic operating hours for complex or escalated cases.
- • Support compliance with prescribing practices, including controlled substances, in alignment with state and organizational policies.
- • Ensure appropriate documentation, evaluation processes, and scope alignment are maintained for supervising relationships.
- • Partner with Medical Leadership, Operations, and Credentialing teams to support consistent, compliant clinical practice across the Colorado market.
Required
- • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- • Active, unrestricted Colorado medical license
- • Board Certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- • Active DEA registration
- • Minimum 5 years of clinical experience (Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine preferred)
- • Familiarity with Colorado PA and NP supervision requirements
Benefits & Perks
- • Professional malpractice insurance provided by NextCare
Organization: NextCare Urgent Care
Employment Type: Full-Time (Clinical + Supervising Physician Role)
Role Overview
NextCare Urgent Care is seeking a licensed Physician (MD or DO) to serve in a full-time Supervising Physician capacity while also providing direct patient care in our Colorado clinics. This role combines clinical practice with physician leadership, supporting Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) through supervision, mentorship, and clinical oversight while maintaining an active presence in the clinic.
The position is in-person and clinic-based, with physicians participating in scheduled clinical shifts while also fulfilling supervisory and quality oversight responsibilities in alignment with Colorado Medical Board regulations and NextCare clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment, evaluating and treating patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.
Perform urgent care procedures including suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, wound care, and other minor procedures.
Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as labs, X-rays, and EKGs.
Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery.
Supervision & Delegation
Establish and maintain required supervision agreements with Physician Assistants who have fewer than 5,000 hours of clinical practice, as required under Colorado law.
Provide guidance to ensure APP practice remains within scope, training, and experience.
Quality Assurance & Chart Review
Conduct structured, periodic chart reviews and provide feedback aligned with NextCare protocols and evidence-based standards.
Support clinical quality improvement and provider development initiatives.
Availability for Consultation
Serve as a clinical resource for APPs during clinic operating hours for complex or escalated cases.
Prescriptive Oversight
Support compliance with prescribing practices, including controlled substances, in alignment with state and organizational policies.
Compliance & Performance Monitoring
Ensure appropriate documentation, evaluation processes, and scope alignment are maintained for supervising relationships.
Collaboration
Partner with Medical Leadership, Operations, and Credentialing teams to support consistent, compliant clinical practice across the Colorado market.
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Active, unrestricted Colorado medical license
Board Certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine
Active DEA registration
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience (Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine preferred)
Familiarity with Colorado PA and NP supervision requirements
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time clinical schedule
Setting: In-person clinic-based role
Clinical Shifts: Required
Liability Coverage: Professional malpractice insurance provided by NextCare
Why Join NextCare?
NextCare offers physicians the opportunity to maintain active clinical practice while taking on a leadership role supporting clinical quality, mentorship, and regulatory compliance across the Colorado market. Physicians work alongside experienced APPs and clinical teams in a collaborative urgent care environment that values efficiency, autonomy, and high-quality patient care.
Apply Today To Learn More About Opportunities With NextCare.
Maddie Karnes
VP of Provider Recruitment
maddiekarnes@nextcare.com
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