Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

11 days ago

Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimePalliative Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in New Mexico

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Palliative Care NP/PA – Inpatient Only, No Call in United States. Location Address: 8100 Constitution Pl NE Albuquerque, NM 87110-7643 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Summary: Serves as a consultant in the field of Palliative Medicine, in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, two (2) years working experience as a nurse practitioner. AANC or AANP certification Physician Assistant

Certified Physician Assistant, two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. We offer more than the standard

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Presbyterian Healthcare Services in United States.

Key Skills

Palliative medicineHospice careSymptom managementClinical oversightPatient consultationInterdisciplinary team collaborationMedical documentationCare planningQuality of care improvementPatient advocacy

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Nursing or certification as a Physician Assistant, along with at least two years of relevant clinical experience. Must hold a valid New Mexico license and appropriate professional certification (AANC, AANP, or Board Certification).

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative medicine, Hospice care, Symptom management, Clinical oversight, Patient consultation, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Medical documentation, Care planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: Serves as a consultant in palliative and hospice medicine, providing clinical oversight and symptom management for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and referring physicians to ensure care is concordant with patient goals.

Benefits package: Nationally Competitive Salary, Relocation Allowance, CME Allowance, Fully Paid Malpractice Insurance, Robust Wellness Program, Free Gym Access, Nutrition Coaching, 403b Retirement Savings with Matching. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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