No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 319 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 215 active roles in this specialty

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics (29-03)

Nurse Practitioner Top 25% in Pediatrics (NP)Full-Time Full Practice Authority
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Pediatrics NP at FQHC. Southern New Mexico. Bilingual preferred. Full benefits. PSLF eligible. No call mentioned.

Join La Clinica de Familia as a Certified Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics (29-03) in New Mexico. La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico.

Key Responsibilities

  • Effective communication and patient education skills.

Requirements

  • Must maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Knowledge in health management and service delivery.
  • Knowledge of and experience with the poverty level population and life-styles.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with La Clinica de Familia in New Mexico.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the NM Board of Nursing and hold Board Certification in a primary care specialty, along with current DEA and NM Board of Pharmacy certifications. Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner program is required, and additional training in Primary Care is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Primary CareDirect Patient CareOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizationAttention To DetailConfidentialityHealth ManagementService DeliveryProblem Solve IndependentlyCultural CompetencePatient EducationDiagnostic SkillsTreatment PlanningBilingual English/Spanish

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In New Mexico, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$138k across 163 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).

New Mexico's cost-of-living index is 94.2 (US average = 100) — New Mexico ranks #10 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics (29-03) at La Clinica de Familia a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 215 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About La Clinica de Familia

Public Health
Las Cruces, New Mexico
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance - PPO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(K) with employer matching
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Supplement Life Insurance