Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

3 days ago

Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimePalliative Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in New Mexico

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Nurse Practitioner/PA – Palliative Care, Inpatient in United States. Location Address: 8100 Constitution Pl NE Albuquerque, NM 87110-7643 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Summary: Serves as a consultant in the field of Palliative Medicine, in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, two (2) years working experience as a nurse practitioner. AANC or AANP certification Physician Assistant

Certified Physician Assistant, two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. We offer more than the standard

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Nurse Practitioner/PA – Palliative Care, Inpatient.

Key Skills

Palliative medicineHospice careSymptom managementClinical documentationPatient consultationInterdisciplinary collaborationCare planningMedical treatment coordinationQuality of care improvementPatient advocacy

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or be a Certified Physician Assistant with at least two years of relevant clinical experience. Current New Mexico licensure and appropriate board certification (AANC, AANP, or Board of Medical Examiners) are required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 4.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Palliative Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative medicine, Hospice care, Symptom management, Clinical documentation, Patient consultation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Care planning, Medical treatment coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The provider will serve as a consultant in palliative and hospice medicine, managing inpatient and outpatient care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Responsibilities include expert symptom management, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and assisting with hospice certification docum...

Benefits package: Nationally competitive salary, Relocation allowance available, CME allowance, Fully paid malpractice insurance, Robust wellness program, Free gym access, Nutrition coaching, 403b retirement savings with matching. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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