Hospitalist Physician

Transform patient care and community as a Daytime Hospitalist with our Hospitalist Team in Albuquerque, NM

Our mission at The University of New Mexico is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• We take pride in our well-established team at the University of New Mexico, consisting of 14 physicians, 2 APPs, and supported by a clinical performance nurse, a clinical performance associate, and a group coordinator.
• Work alongside a diverse group of professionals with backgrounds from all over the world. We are an integral part of our hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining great relationships with hospital leadership and other physician groups.
• This is an academic hospital with a family medicine and internal medicine residency program. We do not supervise or teach residents.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible in family or internal medicine.
• We provide in-house licensing and credentialing support.
• We are not currently accepting 2027 graduates for this role.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• 7 on/off schedule, working 7 am-7 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Closed ICU-no procedures are required.
• Average of 18 patients per doctor.
• The Hospitalist team is part of the rapid response team and responds to codes that are run by the ICU team.
• Our nights are covered by a dedicated nocturnist and night APP.
• EMR is Cerner.

Living and working in Albuquerque, NM:

• Albuquerque is a vibrant city filled with diverse cultures, unique and authentic art, traditions, cuisine, and world-class museums.
• As New Mexico’s largest and growing city, the richness of the land, people, architecture, and culture is undeniable. While growing at a steady pace, Albuquerque has retained a neighborhood feel.
• Albuquerque enjoys 300 days of sunshine along with the ski slopes, award-winning golf courses, and world-famous hot air ballooning; there is no shortage of adventure and inspiration in Albuquerque. The rich history and spacious landscapes make Albuquerque a wonderful place.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Day Shift Rate of $1829 and Night Shift Rate of $2,109.
• Daytime hospitalist yearly base pay is $333,793.
• Eligible for RVU and Quality bonus.
• Full Benefits including CME allowance.
• Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus.

Stephany Nelson, Director, Clinical Recruiting | snelson@soundphysicians.com | (817) 751-3699