Certified Nurse Practitioner-School Base (16-03)
Listed compensation
$95k
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Job Description
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. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.
Contracted
$95,000
16-03-641-01
Job Summary
Provides direct primary care health services to LCDF patients within the scope of laws and regulations.
Core Competencies
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all employees and department needs.
- Must be a self-initiating and adaptable with ability to communicate to a variety of staff members.
- Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
- Must be highly organized.
- Must have high attention to detail.
- 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.
- Bilingual English/Spanish desirable.
- Responsive to the needs to the patients.
- Ability to keep relationship with dealings with patients and resources agencies (In addition to formulation and implementation of appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans.)
- Must be able to work and problem solve independently.
- Cultural competence with Hispanic population.
- Basic office procedures relevant to duties contracted for according to primary care.
- Effective communication and patient education skills.
Job Requirements
- Licensed by the NM Board of Nursing to practice, or eligible for licensure.
- Board Certification in a primary care specialty.
- DEA certification
NM Board of Pharmacy Certification
- Must have a current NM Driver's License and current automobile insurance.
- Graduate from Nurse Practitioner program.
Additional training in Primary Care preferred but not required e. g. diabetes education, women's health
Benefits
- 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
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays (9)
- Education Reimbursement
- Cafeteria Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Travel Reimbursement
16-03-641-01
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct primary care health services to patients within the scope of laws and regulations. Formulates and implements appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans while maintaining effective relationships with patients and agencies.
Requirements
Requires a Nurse Practitioner program degree, licensure by the NM Board of Nursing, and board certification in a primary care specialty. Must also hold DEA and NM Board of Pharmacy certifications, along with a valid driver's license and insurance.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 68% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
In New Mexico, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$140k (17 salary observations; 87 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (2,249 salary observations; 8,127 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $95k | Family Medicine median $139k (middle half $130k–$159k)290 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| New Mexico vs national | $140k median in New Mexico | $134k nationally (+5%)17 state / 2,249 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$103k in purchasing power | New Mexico index 92.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in New Mexico | 26 active | 2,661 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 15% remote · 68% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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