Ardent Health Services

Full-time Physician Assistant Urgent Care | $10K Commencement | Quality Incentives | Albuquerque, NM

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Minimum 1 year experience in urgent, emergent, or primary care
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills for effective teamwork
  • Adaptability to varying shifts and schedules

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in a collaborative urgent care setting
  • Perform assessments and establish treatment plans
  • Utilize onsite lab and imaging for diagnostics
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
  • Engage with support staff to enhance patient care

Benefits

  • Base Salary plus wRVU compensation model
  • $10,000 commencement bonus
  • $10,000 quality incentive
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Medical debt assistance and consultation services
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Support for marketing and practice growth
  • No-cost childcare program saving families $12,000-$14,000 per child per year
Full Job Description
Lovelace Urgent Care is seeking a Full-time BE/BC Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our collaborative team at the Independence Square location in Albuquerque, NM. Our urgent care culture is dynamic and supportive. This is a fast-paced environment where teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are essential.

About the Position:
  • Flexible, shift-based schedule
  • Strong support staff
  • Typically three 12-hour shifts
  • 10% shift differential for any shifts worked beyond regularly scheduled 36 hours
  • Facility hours M-F 8a-8p; S-S 9a-4p
  • Onsite Lab, X-ray and POC Testing
  • Robust support staff
  • High growth service area

Minimum 1 year experience in urgent, emergent, or primary care

Recruitment Package includes:
  • Base Salary + wRVU
  • $10,000 Commencement
  • $10,000 Quality incentive
  • CEU Allowance
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance

Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families, eliminating copays and income limits statewide, saving physicians and APPs an average of $12,000-$14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting.

About Your Community:

Albuquerque, ranked among "The Best Places to Live" in [redacted] by U.S. News & World Report, is New Mexico's largest city (562K population) and sits in the high desert. With 310 days of sunshine, you will find the weather perfect for outdoor activities, and water enthusiasts enjoy the gorgeous Rio Grande River running through the city. ABQ is also the hot air ballooning capital of the world and home to the largest University in the state- filled with fantastic cultural offerings and breathtaking landscapes.

About Ardent Health Services

Ardent Health Services is a healthcare company that operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the United States. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. Ardent Health Services is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to patients and their families. The company's mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves by providing compassionate, personalized care.
Learn more about Ardent Health Services
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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