Physician - Hospitalist

Hobbs, NM 88240

Specialty Hospitalist
Profession Physician


Pediatric Hospitalist – Hobbs, NM

Looking for a rewarding Pediatric Hospitalist role in Hobbs, New Mexico? Enjoy a flexible call-only schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work with a leading facility in Hobbs. Start as soon as possible with full support from our dedicated team to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

Quick Facts:

  • Location: 5419 North Lovington Highway, Hobbs, NM 88240
  • Start Date: 08/06/2026
  • End Date: 10/20/2026
  • Shift: 24-Hour Beeper Call, inpatient coverage
  • Hours/Week: See specific shifts below
  • Employment Type: Contract (Locums)
  • License/Certs: Active medical license, DEA, BLS, PAL, ACLS, ATLS
  • Experience: Board Certified or within 3-5 years of residency, suitable candidates with current certifications and skills

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (pay package discussed upon application)
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time according to all applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide inpatient pediatric coverage on a 24-hour call basis
  • Respond to calls and callbacks during assigned shifts
  • Support the hospital's pediatric team with acute cases and consultations
  • Maintain compliance with all credentialing requirements and hospital policies
  • Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure patient safety and quality care
  • Quickly facilitate privileging process to meet urgent start dates

What You Need:
  • Active medical license in New Mexico
  • DEA registration
  • Board Certified or recent residency completion (within 3-5 years), BE acceptable
  • Current BLS, PAL, ACLS, ATLS certifications
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to commit to scheduled shifts and credentialing timelines

About the Assignment:
This locum Pediatric Hospitalist position offers inpatient coverage at a welcoming hospital in Hobbs, NM. The schedule is call-only, providing flexibility and work-life balance while supporting a busy pediatric unit. Immediate privileging is required to meet the urgent start date.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife