What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at High Desert Diagnostics?
Job Posting: Nurse Practitioner - High Desert Specialty Care
Location: Albuquerque, NM Position Type: Full-Time
About High Desert Specialty Care
High Desert Specialty Care (HDSC) is a premier healthcare provider in New Mexico, committed to excellence in patient-centered care. As an extension of High Desert Diagnostics, we are launching a new specialty care practice dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services in a compassionate and innovative environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in establishing this new branch of our practice. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, eager to contribute to a new and dynamic practice, and committed to providing exceptional medical services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of our expansion, working alongside skilled healthcare professionals to shape the future of patient care at HDSC.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions while promoting preventive healthcare strategies.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work and imaging studies.
- Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Educate patients and their families on medical conditions, treatment options, and health maintenance.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care.
- Uphold High Desert Specialty Care’s standards of excellence, cultural sensitivity, and patient-centered service.
- Participate in the development of protocols and best practices for the new practice.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Current and valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of New Mexico.
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as an NP (experience in primary care, internal medicine, or diagnostic services is a plus).
- Strong knowledge of diagnostic procedures, treatment planning, and patient care strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first approach.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfortable with EHR systems and technology-driven patient care solutions.
Why Join High Desert Specialty Care?
- Be part of an exciting new practice with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture that values innovation and excellence.
- State-of-the-art facilities equipped with advanced medical technology.
- A meaningful opportunity to shape a patient-focused healthcare service that makes a difference in the community.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to John.Jain@HighDesertDoppler.com. Please include "Nurse Practitioner Application" in the subject line.
Join High Desert Specialty Care and be part of a team that is redefining patient care in New Mexico!
High Desert Specialty Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.95 - $71.55 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66 - $72
