Hospitalist or Nocturnist - Carlsbad, NM

Position Highlights

• Hospitalist and nocturnist opportunities available
• Hospital-employed positions
• Competitive 1099 or W-2 rates
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality inpatient care for hospitalized patients
• Manage admissions, rounding, and cross-coverage responsibilities
• Deliver overnight or daytime hospitalist coverage as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure timely documentation and adherence to clinical protocols
• Maintain high standards of patient safety and evidence-based care

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or relevant specialty
• Completion of U.S. residency program required
• Current New Mexico medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a hospital setting

Comprehensive Financial Package May Include

• Competitive compensation
• Commencement bonus
• Residency/Fellowship stipend
• Annual CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Licenses, dues, and subscriptions
• Vacation benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at barry_edsell@chs.net or reach out directly with any questions at 615-660-2043

About the Hospital

Carlsbad Medical Center is a 99-bed community hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Level III Trauma Center by the New Mexico Department of Health. The hospital provides emergency services, inpatient and outpatient care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, women’s services, and specialty care to residents of Carlsbad and southeastern New Mexico. The facility emphasizes compassionate, community-focused healthcare.

Community

Located in the Pecos River Valley and Chihuahuan Desert, Carlsbad serves as a regional hub for commerce and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy fishing, hiking, rock climbing, water sports, and access to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. With a relatively low cost of living and strong schools, Carlsbad offers an affordable and family-friendly lifestyle.