Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Carlsbad, NM

• Annual ED volume: ~30,000 visits
• 12-bed Emergency Department
• 24-hour physician coverage (two 12-hour shifts)
• 24-hour APC coverage (two 12-hour shifts)

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
• Provide timely, high-quality emergency medical care in a moderate-volume ED
• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill patients
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and specialty consultants
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
• Maintain adherence to hospital protocols, quality standards, and patient safety initiatives

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Current New Mexico medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency department environment
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care

• 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

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.

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.