No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$136k (median of 111 jobs)
6.5/10 work-life score · Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,744 active roles in this profession
About the Role
Podiatry NP in Albuquerque, NM. Mon-Fri 8-5, no weekends or nights. $10k commencement bonus, relocation allowance, and paid malpractice.
Join Lovelace Health System as a Podiatry Nurse Practitioner – $10k Bonus in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. $10,000 Commencement Bonus You're going to Love Lovelace! Are you looking for a life-long career?
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Base salary
- CME allowance
- Medical debt assistance
- Relocation allowance
- Health benefits
- Retirement plan
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off, a signing bonus. Work with Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will manage pre- and post-operative patients within a surgical team and provide specialized foot and ankle care. Responsibilities include diagnosing conditions, performing wound care, and maintaining accurate patient documentation using the Epic EMR system.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nurse practitioner program and hold current New Mexico licensure. Proficiency in wound care management and diabetic foot care is required, along with the ability to obtain DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lovelace Podiatry Nurse Practitioner at Lovelace Health System a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,744 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Podiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Lovelace Health System ranks #19 of 19 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In New Mexico, the Nurse Practitioner weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$144k (31 salary observations; 91 listings), vs ~$139k nationally (4,455 salary observations; 9,795 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 58% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.5/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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