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Commonwealth Medical Services
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Nurse Practitioner - (Part-Time) - Santa Fe, NM

Nurse Practitioner 9.1 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$600–$750 per day

The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Job Description

  • Nurse Practitioner – Veteran Disability Exams (1099, Part-Time)
  • Location: Santa Fe, NM
  • Shifts: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1 day per week)
  • Compensation: $600–$750 per day
  • Employment Type: 1099 Contract

Why This Role Is Different

Skip the uncertainty of per-exam contracting and enjoy a 1099 position with guaranteed income and built-in support.

Join a provider-led organization that puts clinicians first—while allowing you to make a meaningful impact serving our nation’s Veterans.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct one-time assessments for our nation’s Veterans, helping them in their disability claim process.
  • Enjoy a low-stress setting, seeing just 1-6 Veterans per day.
  • Review records and complete assessments electronically on a secure platform.
  • Benefit from fully provided technology, training, and clinical support.

What You WON’T Do

  • No treatments, procedures, or diagnosing.
  • No prescribing, billing, or disability percentage calculations.
  • No scheduling your appointments and walk-ins are not permitted.
  • No nights, weekends, or holidays.

Who We’re Looking For

Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced provider seeking a more flexible, lower-stress role—this opportunity is designed for you.

Apply today to join a mission-driven company that values YOU. Make a difference in the lives of Veterans—without sacrificing your own.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct one-time disability assessments for Veterans by reviewing records and completing electronic documentation. The role focuses on assessment rather than treatment, diagnosis, or prescribing medication.

Requirements

The position is open to both new graduates and experienced Nurse Practitioners. Candidates must be comfortable working in a clinical environment focused on disability claim assessments.

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentRecord Review

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - (Part-Time) - Santa Fe, NM at Commonwealth Medical Services a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,275 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Veteran Disability Exams — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 42 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 50% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 9.1
Among the best 10% of Nurse Practitioner roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,275 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Santa Fe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$585k
Typical market rent
$1,925/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.8
State income tax
Up to 5.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Santa Fe, NM metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Commonwealth Medical Services

Hospitals and Health Care
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed income
Fully provided technology
Training and clinical support
No nights, weekends, or holidays