Gastroenterologist - Clovis, NM

GastroenterologyNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$650K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Address

2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412 Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00

Summary

Serves as a general GI staff physician in Gastroenterology.

Job Description

Gastroenterologist Needed in New Mexico | $650k Starting Salary

Practice with Purpose. Grow with Support. Live with Balance.

Presbyterian Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our established and growing practice at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, New Mexico.

At Presbyterian Healthcare Services, you'll discover more than a job. You'll find a place where your expertise is valued, your well-being is prioritized, and your work directly improves the health of the communities we serve.

Whether you're an experienced physician or early in your career, you'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding practice while enjoying a supportive culture, strong leadership, and an exceptional quality of life.

Why Join Presbyterian?

As a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system, Presbyterian Healthcare Services is deeply invested in both our patients and our providers.

We Offer

  • Nationally competitive compensation
  • Relocation assistance
  • CME allowance
  • Comprehensive malpractice insurance
  • Tail coverage included
  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities
  • Mentorship opportunities with experienced physicians and executive leadership
  • Leadership and committee participation opportunities
  • Access to a collaborative network of specialists across Presbyterian Medical Group

Practice Highlights

Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m.

  • Dedicated GI lab time 2 to 3 days per week
  • Average of 12 to 15 GI patients per day
  • Clinic approximately 1.5 days per week
  • ERCP desired, EUS optional
  • Call expectation of 10 days per month
  • Epic EMR utilized systemwide
  • Established referral base and strong community need

Benefits & Financial Support

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • As a not-for-profit healthcare organization, Presbyterian Healthcare Services may qualify eligible physicians for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program

Physicians practicing at eligible sites may qualify for federal student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps program, providing up to $75,000 in tax-free loan repayment for a two-year service commitment at an approved site in a designated shortage area.

Participation is competitive and subject to federal approval and funding availability.

New Mexico Physician Tax Credit

  • Eligible physicians practicing in New Mexico may qualify for a state income tax credit of up to $10,000 annually based on program requirements.
  • Eligibility and certification are determined by the State of New Mexico.

New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program

  • Physicians working in designated shortage areas may qualify for state-funded student loan assistance of up to $75,000 annually through an approved service commitment.
  • Participation is competitive and subject to state approval and funding availability.

Visa & Waiver Support

Presbyterian Medical Group welcomes waiver applicants and has experience supporting physicians through the J-1 waiver or H1b process. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship or waiver support are encouraged to inquire.

Professional Growth & Support

At Presbyterian, career development is more than a promise.

You'll Benefit From

  • Mentorship from experienced physician colleagues
  • Access to physician leadership and executive mentorship
  • Opportunities to serve on medical staff committees
  • Leadership development pathways
  • Collaboration with specialists across the Presbyterian network
  • A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Supporting You and Your Family in New Mexico

New Mexico Universal Childcare Program

New Mexico is the first state in the nation to provide no-cost childcare for eligible families, creating meaningful support for working parents.

Program Highlights Include

  • Broad access for New Mexico families meeting program requirements
  • Average savings of approximately $12,000 per child annually
  • Coverage options that may include infant and toddler care, preschool, before- and after-school programs, and summer childcare
  • Eligibility and participation requirements are determined by the State of New Mexico.

New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship

  • New Mexico residents may be eligible for the Opportunity Scholarship, which can cover up to 100% of tuition and required fees at participating public colleges and universities.
  • The program supports both recent graduates and adult learners pursuing educational opportunities.
  • Eligibility and award determinations are made by the State of New Mexico and participating institutions.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Founded in 1908, Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve.

Today, Presbyterian Includes

  • Nine hospitals statewide
  • A growing multi-specialty medical group
  • More than 14,000 employees
  • Approximately 1,200 providers
  • More than 4,000 nurses
  • A statewide health plan serving more than 600,000 members
  • As New Mexico's largest private employer and a trusted healthcare leader, Presbyterian remains committed to delivering exceptional care while supporting physician success.
  • Discover Clovis, New Mexico
  • Clovis combines professional opportunity with an outstanding quality of life.

Highlights Include

  • Affordable housing and lower cost of living
  • Strong public and private school options
  • Clovis Community College and nearby Eastern New Mexico University
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and parks
  • Sunny weather and year-round outdoor recreation
  • Access to Ute Lake State Park and Oasis State Park
  • Rich music history and vibrant community events
  • Convenient proximity to Lubbock, Texas
  • Service from Clovis Regional Airport
  • Potential eligibility for New Mexico physician incentive programs
  • Clovis offers the perfect balance of meaningful medical practice, community connection, and personal fulfillment.
  • Starting Salary of $650,000 plus production upside

Additional Job Description

  • MD/DO Board-eligible or certified in Gastroenterology 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.

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 Gastroenterologist will serve as a general staff physician, managing 12 to 15 patients per day in both clinic and GI lab settings. Responsibilities include performing endoscopic procedures and participating in call rotations to support the regional medical center.

Requirements

Candidates must be an MD or DO who is Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology. A valid State of New Mexico medical license is required to practice.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical patient careMedical diagnosisEndoscopyPatient communicationCollaborative careMedical documentationHealth promotion

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$650k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $705k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gastroenterologist - Clovis, NM at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Gastroenterology — ranked against 366 active Gastroenterology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs · 4 employers

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$416k
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$425k
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$500k-760k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution5 jobs · 4 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Gastroenterologist Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group · Boston, Massachusetts

$387k-$758k
#2

Gastroenterologist - Atlantic Health Gastroenterology - Wayne, New Jersey

Atlantic Health System · Wayne, New Jersey

$425k-$500k
#3

Gastroenterologist - Atlantic Health Gastroenterology at Metuchen

$425k-$500k
#4

Full Time Gastroenterologist

$400k-$425k
+ 3 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.7this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Gastroenterology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 366 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Clovis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k≈ 0.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,271/mo≈ 2% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
16 min
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. 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

Relocation Assistance
CME Allowance
Comprehensive Malpractice Insurance
Tail Coverage
Day-One Medical, Dental, Vision
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
Mentorship Opportunities
Leadership Opportunities