<p>A large, independently owned multi-specialty practice in New Mexico is recruiting a Pulmonologist to join its growing team. The position offers genuine flexibility — structured as fully outpatient or a blended inpatient/outpatient model at the physician's discretion — with subspecialty scope that includes pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease. Compensation is benchmarked at the 90th percentile or higher, supported by an aggressive base salary and a lucrative RVU bonus structure. The practice is expanding its on-site diagnostic capabilities and offers a collegial, family-oriented environment with no call obligations.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Compensation at the 90th percentile or higher, with aggressive base salary and lucrative RVU productivity bonus</li> <li>Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance provided</li> <li>PTO and dedicated CME time off with CME allowance</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and additional coverage)</li> <li>J-1 visa sponsorship available — practice has established capability and active desire to sponsor</li> <li>4.5-day work week</li> <li>No call obligations</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Practice model is fully customizable: 100% outpatient or a mix of inpatient and outpatient — physician's preference drives the structure</li> <li>Subspecialty scope includes pulmonary hypertension (PH) and interstitial lung disease (ILD) for physicians who wish to develop those panels</li> <li>No call — clean separation between clinical hours and personal time</li> <li>4.5-day work week supports sustainable, long-term practice</li> <li>Full-service, high-complexity on-site laboratory</li> <li>Comprehensive on-site radiology suite: digital X-ray, bone density, general and vascular ultrasound, echocardiogram, nuclear camera, and PET/CT; MRI being added this year</li> <li>Full cardiac stress lab on site</li> <li>On-site EEG and EMG capabilities</li> <li>Full infusion suite on site</li> <li>Large, independently owned multi-specialty group — collegial environment with a family-oriented culture and no corporate ownership layer</li> <li>Expanding practice with active recruitment, indicating organizational investment and growth trajectory</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Pulmonary Disease (ABIM)</li> <li>Completion of an accredited Pulmonary Medicine fellowship; combined Pulmonary/Critical Care training also applicable</li> <li>Active New Mexico medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Interest in subspecialty focus areas (PH, ILD) welcomed but not required</li> <li>J-1 visa candidates actively encouraged to apply — sponsorship is available</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>New Mexico offers a distinctive lifestyle defined by high desert scenery, abundant sunshine, and a rich cultural heritage spanning Native American, Hispanic, and frontier traditions. The state features a low cost of living relative to other western markets, access to world-class outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, and a vibrant arts and culinary scene anchored by cities such as Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Physicians relocating to New Mexico consistently cite the quality of life, affordable housing, and the state's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural depth as major draws.</p>