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Joppa Capital Ventures
Taos, New Mexico

Nurse Practitioner Saturday

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsPer Diem Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$234k-$312k

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

We are in need of a Nurse Practitioner to perform independent medical evaluations in Taos.

We have shifts available 1 or 2 Saturdays each month. We generally schedule shifts out 1 or 2 months in advance and can work with you to try and get the number of shifts you desire. Exams are scheduled in 30 minute intervals from 8am to 6pm. Total compensation for a day will be in the $900 to $1,200 range with 15 - 20 exams completed on average with a pay level of $60 per exam.

If you're interested please email a CV and any questions you might have

Key Responsibilities

Perform independent medical evaluations in Taos on scheduled Saturdays. Conduct 15 to 20 exams per shift in 30-minute intervals.

Requirements

Must be a qualified Nurse Practitioner. Candidates are expected to provide a CV for consideration.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentPatient ExaminationDocumentation

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 30% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

In New Mexico, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$140k (17 salary observations; 85 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (2,227 salary observations; 8,019 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

How many Family Medicine jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $167k (middle half $140k–$198k)105 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New Mexico vs national$140k median in New Mexico$134k nationally (+5%)17 state / 2,227 national salary observations
Cost of livingNew Mexico index 92.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in New Mexico22 active2,622 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 45% remote · 30% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution12 jobs

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$208k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution39 jobs · 14 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 5.7
Better work-life than 40% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,642 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Taos

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$583k
Typical market rent
$2,008/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
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.

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