Pediatrician Job at Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Clovis, NM

Pediatrician - Clovis, New Mexico

At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.

Presbyterian is a great place to practice medicine and provide safe, high-quality care. Here, you'll find a different way to make a difference.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico, is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board Certified Pediatrician to join our growing team of exceptional clinicians and staff in Clovis and, NM. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

Practice Highlights

What We're Seeking:

We offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, and vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans 457 & 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions. 

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees including 1,400 providers and 4,000 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.

Discover Clovis, New Mexico

A Vibrant Community with a Rich History - Clovis is a thriving community in eastern New Mexico, known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. The city boasts a deep history, with attractions like the Norman Petty Recording Studio, where legends like Buddy Holly recorded some of their greatest hits.

Affordable Living - One of the standout features of Clovis is its affordable cost of living. Housing prices are significantly lower than the national average, making it an ideal place for those looking to own a home and enjoy a high quality of life without breaking the bank.

Excellent Education and Family-Friendly Environment - Clovis takes pride in its strong educational system, with Clovis Municipal Schools offering excellent academic and extracurricular programs. For families seeking private education, Clovis Christian Schools provide an educational environment with a focus on academic excellence and character development. Eastern New Mexico University, located nearby in Portales, provides higher education opportunities and cultural events. The city's safe neighborhoods and numerous parks, such as Hillcrest Park Zoo, make it a perfect place for families to thrive. 

Outdoor Recreation and Natural Beauty - For those who love the great outdoors, Clovis is surrounded by stunning landscapes. Ute Lake State Park and Oasis State Park are perfect for weekend getaways, offering activities like boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. The city's sunny climate allows for year-round outdoor fun.

Growing Healthcare Sector - Clovis is home to a growing healthcare sector, providing ample opportunities for healthcare professionals. Plains Regional Medical Center, part of the Presbyterian Healthcare Services network, is a key facility offering comprehensive medical services to the community.

Cultural and Community Events - Clovis hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the Clovis Music Festival, celebrating the city's rock 'n' roll legacy, and the Curry County Fair, offering fun for all ages. The Clovis Civic Center is a hub for concerts, shows, and community gatherings, ensuring there's always something happening in town.

Cannon Air Force Base and a Dynamic Population - Located just west of Clovis, Cannon Air Force Base brings a dynamic and youthful population to the area. The presence of the base fosters a diverse community and offers unique opportunities for collaboration and support between military and civilian sectors. The base's personnel contribute to the local economy and community activities, enhancing the vibrancy and resilience of Clovis.

Proximity to Major Cities and Travel Convenience - While Clovis offers the charm of small-town living, it's conveniently located near larger cities like Lubbock, Texas (about a 90-minute drive), providing access to additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Clovis Municipal Airport offers flights to destinations such as Denver and Dallas, making it easy for residents to travel for business or leisure.

Attractive Financial Incentives - **New Mexico Rural Health Care Practitioner Tax Credit**: Physicians and other eligible healthcare providers who work in designated rural areas, like Clovis, may qualify for the New Mexico Rural Health Care Practitioner Tax Credit. This credit provides significant financial benefits, including up to $5,000 for eligible physicians and up to $3,000 for other eligible healthcare practitioners, annually. This incentive is designed to support and encourage healthcare professionals to serve in rural communities, enhancing both their career and financial well-being.

Join Us in Clovis - With its welcoming community, affordable living, excellent educational opportunities, and abundant recreational activities, Clovis, New Mexico is an excellent place to live and work. Join our dedicated team at Presbyterian Healthcare Services and experience the unique charm and opportunities that Clovis has to offer.

J1 waiver/H1b eligible

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED/NMHRA. PHS is committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace.