Join a dynamic team and become the next Nocturnal Emergency Medicine Physician in Hobbs, NM.

In Hobbs, we strive to deliver “better” to our community—better care, better collaboration, and a heartfelt dedication to those we serve. If you’re seeking a role that fosters professional growth and community connection, let’s start a conversation.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

People First in Hobbs

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 5 physicians and 3 APPs at Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital.
• Work alongside a fantastic team of emergency and hospital medicine colleagues, providing an excellent variety of pathology.
• Our physicians are from all over the country, reflecting the unique environment where they willingly fly in monthly.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine, OR Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with ATLS.
• Proficiency in Spanish preferred but not required.
• Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in New Mexico.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

• This role is for a nocturnist who will be covering the night shift
• We offer an array of flexible scheduling options, including 12-hour shifts and consecutive days, allowing for extended free time.
• Our emergency department provides single doctor coverage with an APP from 11 am to 11 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide top-quality patient care to a rural emergency department with 12 beds in an open ICU setting, seeing 16,650 patients annually.
• Foster collaboration and support among team members.
• Emphasize proper, careful, and safe patient treatment as a core focus.
• Utilize advanced medical technology and handle transfers through the Convenant Transfer Center.
• Use EPIC as the electronic medical record system.

Living and Working in Hobbs:

• Hobbs isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live and experience the charm of a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride.
• Known for its rich oil heritage and vibrant arts scene, Hobbs offers a comfortable lifestyle with plenty of local events and outdoor activities.
• Whether you’re exploring the outdoors, attending cultural events, or enjoying family-friendly activities, Hobbs is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Hobbs-Centered Care:

• Patient care is our top priority.
• At Sound, a strong emphasis on growth and development enables our team members to expand their careers locally and within the broader medical group.
• Our community-oriented team values contributions inside and outside the hospital, actively supporting and encouraging team members to help our local community thrive.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Shifts offered at $295/hour with a minimum of 120 hours monthly for full-time 1099 status.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
  • Reimbursement for travel and lodging.