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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Rio Rancho, New Mexico

ENT Physician

OtolaryngologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Address

2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00

Summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Otolaryngologist (ENT) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team in a patient-focused environment while delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to a diverse patient population.

Job Description

Diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders affecting the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.

Perform both outpatient and surgical procedures, including management of sinus disease, hearing disorders, airway conditions, and head and neck pathology.

Collaborate with primary care providers, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation while adhering to organizational quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Participate in call coverage, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing professional development to support exceptional clinical outcomes.

Performs other functions as required.

Additional Job Description

MD or DO with successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency training program in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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.

Living and Working in New Mexico

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Key Responsibilities

The ENT physician will diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders affecting the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. They will perform outpatient and surgical procedures while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Otolaryngologist. A MD or DO degree with successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency program in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

DiagnosisPatient careEvidence-based medicineClinical documentationCollaborationAirway managementSinus disease managementHearing disorder treatment

Otolaryngology — Physician Career Context

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).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ENT Physician at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Otolaryngology — ranked against 149 active Otolaryngology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Otolaryngologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs · 3 employers

1
$425k
0
$460k-495k
2
$495k-530k
2
$550k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician, Otolaryngology/General ENT (Larkspur and San Francisco, CA)

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$409k-$550k
#2

Physician, Otolaryngology/ENT - Laryngologist (San Francisco, CA)

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$409k-$550k
#3

Otolaryngology Physician (ENT) MMC (Menlo Medical Clinic)

starting at $510K
#4

Otolaryngologist

$500k
+ 3 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Otolaryngology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 149 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Rio Rancho

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$343k
Typical market rent
$1,915/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 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

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Benefits & Perks

Wellness program
Free gym access
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
403b retirement plan
Employer matching
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