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Commonwealth Medical Services
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Nurse Practitioner - Albuquerque, NM - Full Time

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

Listed compensation

$117k-$143k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

  • Exciting Opportunity for Nurse Practitioners – Full-Time available.
  • Specialty: Nurse Practitioner
  • Location: Albuquerque, NM
  • Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (MONDAY-FRIDAY)
  • Compensation: $450–$550 per day (Guaranteed daily rate)
  • Status: W-2 Employment
  • Paid Time Off: Accrued PTO
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options available for eligible employees.
  • Other: Malpractice Coverage

Why Join Us?

Be part of a Nurse Practitioner-owned company that puts your work-life balance first! We offer competitive guaranteed pay, a supportive environment, and the flexibility you’ve been looking for.

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 1-5 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 looking to kickstart your career or an experienced provider seeking a slower, more flexible pace, this role is 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.

Email thomas@cmslexington.com for any questions or assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct one-time disability assessments for Veterans and review their medical records on a secure platform. Ensure all assessments are completed electronically while providing clinical support in a low-stress environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be Nurse Practitioners, with the role being open to both new graduates and experienced providers. No specific advanced certifications are listed, but professional licensure as a Nurse Practitioner is implied.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentRecord reviewElectronic documentationPatient careDisability claim processing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Albuquerque, NM - Full Time 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 13,207 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

General Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 66% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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

9.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Nurse Practitioner roles

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Albuquerque

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$340k
Typical market rent
$1,455/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
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 · Albuquerque, 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

Accrued PTO
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Malpractice Coverage