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Pediatric​/Adolescent Behavioral Health Practitioner; MD, DO, NP, PA

Job in Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, 88260, USA
Listing for: Nor-Lea Hospital District
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Pediatric/Adolescent Behavioral Health Practitioner (MD, DO, NP, PA)

With the supervision of a Physician or must be a physician, performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages to establish and record the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, discharging patients, and completing discharge summaries. This medical care may be in a variety of clinical settings.

NPs practice in settings that require diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to manage acute and chronic health problems. Must have the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. Performs all duties and services in full compliance with NLHD's policies and protocols.

Responsibilities include:
  • Examining, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages
  • Acting as the primary consultant on all cases referred by other NLHD staff providers
  • Completing medical charts after each visit
  • Assisting in internal quality control audits
  • Providing quality medical care according to NLHD standards
  • Supervising medical assistants and lab personnel supporting patient care
  • Attending meetings, workshops, and conferences, and participating in task performance committees as required
  • Core Values:

    Innovation
    :
    Think forward, set out-of-the-box goals, explore new possibilities, and create exceptional experiences.

    Compassion
    :
    Demonstrate genuine concern, show kindness, build trust, and communicate effectively.

    Accountability
    :
    Show integrity, accept responsibility, document actions, and follow through until resolution.

    Respect
    :
    Value diversity, treat all with dignity, and accept feedback.

    Empowerment
    :
    Share knowledge, encourage growth, and take action to serve customers effectively.

    Organization Expectations:
    • Communication: Effective message exchange in various forms.
    • Customer Focus: Respond to patient and customer needs with excellent service.
    • Initiative: Proactively address issues and seize opportunities.
    • Self-Development: Engage in lifelong learning.
    • Teamwork: Collaborate and work independently to achieve goals.
    Qualifications:
    • Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
    • Licensed to practice in New Mexico as a Physician, DO, MD, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
    • Prescriptive authority
    • Good communication skills
    • Competency in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and procedures
    Physical Requirements:

    Ability to assist patients and move equipment, extensive walking, sitting, stair climbing, and use of protective gear against blood borne pathogens.

    Characteristics:

    Uphold NLHD values by being helpful, enthusiastic, attentive, dedicated, sensitive, professional, and positively representing the organization in the community. Understand and work towards the Mission and Vision of Nor-Lea.

    If you are a current or former employee, contact HR at hrgroup for your login details.

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