Nurse Practitioner
Las Cruces, NM
NP
Posted Jun 18
- Unit
- Nurse Practitioner
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- NP
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New Mexico is $35/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Transform Your Expertise into Impact — On Your Terms!
Are you a *Nurse Practitioner* looking to *maximize your skills*, *boost your income*, and *maintain full control of your schedule*? AMCE invites you to join our elite provider network as an *Independent Contractor* performing *evaluations* for the *Social Security Disability Office* — just *1–3 days a month* in Las Cruces, NM.
Why This Role Is a Game-Changer
*✅ Flexibility Like Never Before* You choose the days. You set the pace. Whether you're looking to fill gaps in your calendar or diversify your professional experience, this role adapts to your lifestyle.
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*High-Impact, Low-Stress Income* Earn *$85/hour* for one-time evaluations. No follow-ups. No prescribing. No long-term care. Just your clinical expertise, applied efficiently.
*Seamless Workflow* Our *custom EHR platform* makes documentation a breeze. SSA templates guide you through each exam, and a dedicated assistant handles check-in/out logistics — so you can focus on what you do best.
*No Overhead, No Hassle* We rent the office. We staff the support. You walk in, perform evaluations, and walk out — with zero administrative burden.
Your Role as a Provider
As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll conduct *objective history and physical exams* to support SSA disability determinations. You’re not making disability decisions — you’re providing the expert insight that ensures every claimant is fairly evaluated.
Location & Commitment
- *Las Cruces NM* — 1 to 3 days per month
- *In-person only*
- *No cancellations once scheduled* — your commitment matters
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted *Washington NP license*
- Passion for clinical excellence and professional integrity
Ideal For
- NPs seeking *extra income* without burnout
- Providers who value *autonomy and flexibility*
- Clinicians who want to *make a difference* in the disability determination process
Not Ready Yet?
No problem! If you know someone who’d be perfect for this role, *share the opportunity* — and help them unlock a rewarding new chapter in their career.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem Pay: $65.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s)
- I understand this is a independent contractor position for 1-3 days a month in Yakima and I cannot cancel any days for any reason once I have scheduled them and will fulfill any commitments I make?
License/
Certification
- Washintgon NP license (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- Active, unrestricted *Washington NP license*
- Passion for clinical excellence and professional integrity
Place
- City
- Las Cruces, NM
- Median rent
- $974/mo
- Local household income
- $55,422/yr
- Metro price level
- 10% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Las Cruces area index 90.2, where 100 is the national average.
Las Cruces sits in southern New Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert, framed by the dramatic Organ Mountains to the east. Home to New Mexico State University, this mid-sized city blends a relaxed college-town atmosphere with rich Borderlands culture, authentic New Mexican cuisine, and easy access to both El Paso and White Sands National Park.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
AMCE Physicians Group is a physician-led organization that specializes in evaluation and examination services rather than traditional patient care. Their core offerings include disability examinations, independent medical evaluations (IMEs), functional capacity examinations, agreed medical examinations, first injury examinations, pre-employment physicals,…
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