To our prospective teammates,

I’m the hospitalist medical director for Sound Physicians at Presbyterian Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, New Mexico. I proudly have been with Sound since 2020 and welcome interest from new graduates and seasoned clinicians. I’d like to share more about who we are and what we do — specifically about our people, practice, and purpose — as you consider your next steps:

People

• We are a team of four physicians and two daytime advanced practice providers, dedicated to improving health and wellness in New Mexico.
• Our team comprises clinicians from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds.
• Within the hospital, we work closely with our colleagues in other departments to ensure a smooth transition of care.
• ACNP candidates are preferred.

Practice

• The hospital has 106 licensed beds; we work in an open ICU environment with seven beds.
• Procedures are not mandatory for our team. Code responses are handled by both our dedicated hospitalist and emergency room teams. Ensuring a collective and supportive approach.
• Experience EPIC EMR’s convenience and access to Sound’s internal informatics platform.
• The day shift rate is $1,800, and the night shift rate is $2,100. You are also eligible for productivity and quality bonuses.
• The medical director stipend is $30K annually.
• Full-time clinical position with a seven-day on, seven-day off schedule.
• This role offers a $75K commencement bonus.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k with match, paid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.

Purpose

• We put patients first. Always.
• We value and support growth and development in our hospital medicine practice, allowing you to explore new opportunities locally and within the broader medical group.
• We’re a community-minded team that supports involvement and contributions to community health and wellness in and out of the hospital.

Clovis, New Mexico, is a welcoming community known for its tight-knit atmosphere and friendly residents. With a cost of living below the national average, Clovis provides affordability alongside a range of outdoor recreational opportunities. The city’s commitment to preserving its history, evident in attractions like the Norman and Vi Petty Rock & Roll Museum, appeals to those seeking a blend of community spirit and cultural charm.

Want to learn more about this opportunity? Reach out to my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.

Dr. Anusha Yanamadala, MD
Hospitalist Medical Director