Pediatric Anesthesiologist
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Job Description
Location Address
1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00
Summary
Cardiac anesthesiologists participate in the care of high risk pediatric cardiac patients for non-cardiac surgery and cardiac catheterizations, in addition to care of children in the general operating rooms.
The program currently consists of two congenital heart surgeons, two mid-levels and one full-time anesthesiologist dedicated to the service line. The Presbyterian Congenital Heart Program is a rapidly growing program that treats pediatric and adult patients with a wide range of congenital heart conditions.
Job Description
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 an BE/BC Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician to join our growing team of exceptional clinicians and staff in Albuquerque, NM.
Practice Highlights
- 4-5 cases per day
- Management of all pediatric surgical cases (general, cardiac, ENT, GI, etc) along with cath lab cases ages 0-18
- Support Staff: Anesthesia Tech in OR
- Call Expectations: 1:3. No more than 10 days per month
- Hours per day: standard 8-hour shift
What We’re Seeking
Candidates must hold an M.D. degree or equivalent, successfully have completed a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship and must be ABA board certified.
Pediatric Anesthesiologists participate in the care of pediatric patients undergoing surgery or diagnostic testing
Pre-anesthesia evaluation of pediatric patients undergoing surgery, invasive procedure or diagnostic testing at Presbyterian Hospital
A minimum of three years of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology experience with demonstrated proficiency in the anesthetic management of children and adults with congenital heart disease is required.
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.
Additional Job Description
- MD/DO with successful completion of a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship. ABA Board Certified
- 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.
Learn More About Our Employee Benefits
Presbyterian is not just a great place to practice medicine, it's where you'll find a different way to make a difference. Our commitment to safe, high-quality care is at the heart of everything we do. Here's a glimpse of what sets us apart:
Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be - and feel -- safer at work.
The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self-reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well-being, resilience, and intentional living.
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.
Living and Working in New Mexico
Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
Learn More About New Mexico
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Anesthesiologist will provide anesthetic care for high-risk pediatric cardiac patients undergoing surgeries and diagnostic procedures. They will also perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and manage general pediatric surgical cases within the Presbyterian Congenital Heart Program.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree and have successfully completed a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship. A minimum of three years of relevant experience and ABA board certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in anesthesiology | ranked against 769 Anesthesiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Anesthesiology median $475k (middle half $425k–$600k)38 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Anesthesiology listings in New York | 52 active | 775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 64% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Anesthesiology pay trend | +5.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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