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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Albuquerque, New Mexico

OBGYN Hospitalist

OB/GYNNo callPer Diem

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Job Description

Location Address

1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930 Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00

Summary

Follow in labor, and deliver maternal transport patients, in consultation with perinatology. Provide surgical assistance as needed on the Family Birthing Center. Provides emergency back up care to patients on the obstetrical service; Cares for unassigned OB patients requiring evaluation and hospital care, including delivery. Cares for unassigned GYN patients requiring hospital care. Makes all professional medical judgments in care of patients seen

Job Description

  • First assist C-sections.
  • Covers unattended deliveries by other physicians/CNMs when they are unavailable.
  • Provide OB Emergency backup.
  • Care for unassigned OB patients.
  • Care for unassigned GYN patients.
  • Multi-disciplinary board rounds @ 0700 with Charge RN, Anesthesia, PANM.
  • Work with Charge Nurse/Triage Nurse to prioritize inductions, help with throughput of patients as needed.
  • Review fetal heart rate strips/mentor nurses/chain of communication/command.
  • Assist with operative vaginal deliveries as needed.
  • Makes all professional medical judgments in the care of patients seen.
  • Manages and oversees the physician/patient relationship.
  • Participates in system-wide health management initiatives.
  • Receives and resolves patient complaints.
  • Participates in the recruitment and replacement of other providers.

Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops.

Oversees and is accountable for the overall quality of care and clinical outcomes within the assigned facilities.

  • Attend and participate in all regularly scheduled OB hospitalist meetings.
  • Attend and participate in requested QI and Peer Review.
  • Maintain coding and encounter data standards for completeness, accuracy, timeliness and reimbursement level, including legible documentation.
  • Meet and maintain all provider credentialing and QI standards.
  • Participate in the development, adoption, and implementation process for clinical standards for inpatient care.
  • Knowledgeable of NICHD nomenclature for electronic fetal monitoring (EFM).
  • Work with Medical Director to assure proper provider staffing, including vacation coverage.
  • Completion of medical records in a timely fashion.

Additional Job Description

  • MD/DO Board-eligible or certified in OB/GYN with State of New Mexico Medical License.
  • We offer more than the standard benefits!

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are 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 over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.

About Our Regional Delivery System

Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari.

Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees.

With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.

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Key Responsibilities

The OBGYN Hospitalist provides emergency backup, manages unassigned OB/GYN patients, and assists with deliveries and C-sections. They also collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality clinical outcomes and efficient patient throughput.

Requirements

Candidates must be an MD or DO who is board-eligible or certified in OB/GYN. A valid State of New Mexico Medical License is required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ObstetricsGynecologyLabor and deliveryEmergency careFetal heart rate monitoringOperative vaginal deliveryClinical documentationPatient triageMedical record managementQuality improvement

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OBGYN Hospitalist at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Ob/gyn — ranked against 797 active Ob/gyn listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 80% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 797 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Albuquerque

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$340k
Typical market rent
$1,455/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 5.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Albuquerque, NM metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
403b Retirement with Match
Wellness Program
CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance