Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
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.
Work-Life Balance Score
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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