Family Nurse Practitioner - El Rito, NM
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About the job
Are you passionate about caring for patients who will appreciate your service? Do you believe that everyone should have access to quality healthcare? Nurture those values in exquisite Northern New Mexico, in a system that allows you a work/life balance AND could help you address your professional tuition debt!
Las Clinicas Del Norte is a federally designated Frontier Community Health Center in a Medically Underserved Area; we can help you apply for State or Federal loan repayment programs (up to $50K with a 2-year commitment or up to $100K for a 3-year commitment). Las Clinicas Del Norte's mission focuses on providing culturally competent care to the underserved and medically indigent patients we serve. LCDN operates 3 clinic sites in Abiquiu, El Rito, and Ojo Caliente and 3 School Based Health Centers, all strategically located to support access to the area's rural residents. Our communities are rich in history and tradition, and only about an hour's drive from either Santa Fe to the south or Taos to the north. [Top Cities (newmexico.org)]
- Full-time or part-time positions available
- Outpatient, only - no call or hospital responsibilities
- 10-hour shifts
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: options for a sign-on incentive and relocation allowance; participation in medical/dental/vision/life insurance plans; vacation/sick/continuing education leave/allowance; 10 paid holidays; excellent retirement programs; and, assistance with application for/support of loan repayment
- Well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with patient resources such as case management, eligibility determination, and community health worker support
- Accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
- Mentoring available for new graduates and those wishing to expand their clinical skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is desirable but not necessary
Nurse Practitioners (CNPs)
A successful applicant for this position will demonstrate:
- The ability to provide community-oriented primary care for a multi-cultural patient population, including an emphasis in the areas of education, prevention, therapy, and rehabilitation
- A strong desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others
- Comfort with a team-oriented approach to accommodate patients of all ages
This position requires a license to practice in New Mexico and current DEA/CSR registrations. A DEA X-waiver to prescribe Suboxone is desirable but not necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $120,000.00 per year for new CNPs; however, more experienced CNPs' salary will be DOE.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan repayment program
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties
- Primary Care
Standard shift
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types
- Signing bonus
Weekly schedule
- 4x10
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting
- Clinic
- In-person
Ability to commute/relocate
- El Rito/Ojo Caliente/ or Abiquiu NM: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
From Las Clinicas Del Norte's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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