New Mexico Pediatric position

Updated 8/31/26
$250,000 – $300,000 yearly
New Mexico, New Mexico, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description

New Mexico rural Pediatric opening

Position Overview

  • Full-time BE/BC Pediatrician
  • Employed by Hospital system
  • Mix of outpatient pediatrics with newborn nursery coverage
  • No high-acuity inpatient pediatrics (hospital does not run a dedicated pediatric inpatient unit)
  • Level I–II nursery; higher acuity transfers go Albuquerque, NM or Lubbock, TX
  • J-1 or H1-B cap exempt sponsorship availabe

Clinical Structure

  • Outpatient clinic located adjacent to facility
  • Newborn rounding shared with family medicine
  • Call: typically, low volume; shared rotation
  • Patient population: high Medicaid mix, strong community need for pediatric access

Compensation & Benefits (systemwide norms)

  • Base salary is negotiable: usually $250k–$300k range depending on experience
  • Sign-on bonus: commonly $20k–$40k
  • Relocation: provided
  • Quality incentives: annual
  • Occurrence malpractice (no tail needed)
  • 403(b) with employer match, CME funds, medical/dental/vision
  • NHSC/PSLF eligible (area qualifies as a shortage area)

Community

  • City is a low-cost, family-friendly community near the Texas border
  • 1 hour to Lubbock, 2 hours to Amarillo
  • Strong Air Force presence (Cannon AFB)
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Job Description