Emergency Medicine Carlsbad Medical Center HM - ED - HBP - R5 (NM)

Job description

Location:
Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad, New Mexico is a vibrant desert city known for its proximity to Carlsbad Caverns National Park and the stunning Guadalupe Mountains, offering outdoor enthusiasts endless opportunities for adventure. The city provides a welcoming community atmosphere with a lower cost of living and a unique Southwestern culture that makes it a rewarding place to live and work.

Facility:
This medical center is a well-established community hospital serving southeastern New Mexico, offering a 23-bed emergency department with a Level 3 trauma designation and Level 2 pediatric emergency capabilities. The facility benefits from strong support services including 24-hour availability of anesthesia, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and laboratory services, ensuring providers have the resources needed to deliver excellent patient care.

Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine

Job Details:

• Provide emergency medicine services with 23 patient encounters per shift in a 23-bed department
• Must hold an active New Mexico medical license - licensed in NM only
• Board certification required (minimum board certification eligible)
• ACLS and ATLS certifications required (ATLS must be maintained if not boarded by ABEM; if ABEM boarded, a historical ATLS on file is acceptable even if expired)
• Additional certifications required as specified during credentialing
• Provider must reside 90+ miles from the facility
• Must be enrolled in the New Mexico Patient Compensation Fund (PCF) for Certificate of Insurance requirements
• CAQH Questionnaire must be completed prior to start date
• All credentialing documents must be submitted by the deadline provided by the onboarding coordinator
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is 120 days
• Level 3 trauma facility with Level 2 pediatric emergency capabilities
• Start date: November 1, 2026 - Ongoing