A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
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
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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
