Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

2 months ago
Rio Rancho, NM$90k–120kPart TimeEmergency Medicine
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner at Molina Healthcare in Rio Rancho, NM. Benefits: health benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts retrospective reviews of claims and appeals and resolves grievances related to medical quality of care.
  • Evaluates authorization requests in timely support of nurse reviewers; reviews cases requiring concurrent review and manages the denial process.
  • Ensures that medical protocols and rules of conduct for plan medical personnel are followed.
  • Develops and implements plan medical policies.
  • Provides implementation support for quality improvement activities.
  • Collaborates with contracting department in contract negotiations.

Requirements

  • Attends or chairs committees as required such as credentialing, Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) and others as directed by the chief medical officer.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license. License must be active and unrestricted in the state of practice.
  • Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
  • Board certification (primary care preferred).
  • Peer review, medical policy/procedure development, and/or provider contracting experience.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPAA).
  • Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPAA)

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner at Molina Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Emergency Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Molina Healthcare is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Molina Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $90k to $120k annually.

This is approximately 70% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rio Rancho, NM.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($90k–$120k)

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Emergency Medicine nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

2mo ago

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