Family Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care & Wellness

First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.; Edgewood (NM); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide primary medical and preventive care under physician supervision across health centers in the Albuquerque area.

The role involves exams, diagnoses, prescriptions, immunizations, and patient education, with potential supervision of nurses and medical assistants. Exempt, with travel within assigned centers and a commitment to community health.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in nursing.
• Six months to one year of relevant experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts physical exams for all ages with health histories and tests.
• Diagnoses and treats injuries and illnesses, including chronic conditions.
• Prescribes medications and maintains medication log.
• Orders lab tests and interprets results.
• Consults with physicians for complex cases.
• Supervises staff in shared clinical settings.
• Educates patients and families on preventive care.
• Performs emergency lifesaving procedures when needed.

Skills

Primary care knowledge

Emergency procedures

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide primary medical and preventive care under physician supervision across health centers in the Albuquerque area.

The role involves exams, diagnoses, prescriptions, immunizations, and patient education, with potential supervision of nurses and medical assistants. Exempt, with travel within assigned centers and a commitment to community health.