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Open Rank of Internal Medicine in Hospital Medicine

Internal MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Open Rank of Internal Medicine in Hospital Medicine
  • Posting Numberreq38424
  • Employment TypeFaculty
  • Faculty TypeClinician Educator
  • Hiring DepartmentIM Hospital Medicine (852H)

Academic LocationSchool of Medicine

Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Position SummaryThe University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking a Nocturnist faculty to join the Division of Hospital Medicine. This is an Open Rank position on the Clinician Educator track. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and education.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be board certified in Internal Medicine by date of hire.

Must be eligible to work in the US.

Preferred Qualifications

Attended a US Medical School as a third or fourth year medical student OR served at least two years in a residency that provides education to US Medical Students during their core clerkship in internal medicine OR served on the faculty of a

  • Medical School;
  • Experience/interest in hospital medicine;
  • Experience/interest in medical education or quality improvement activities;
  • A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach your current CV and Cover letter. Inquiries may be directed to Chantel Dockstader, MD Chair of the Hiring Committee of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico-

DOIM-HM-General@salud.unm.edu

For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 11/27/2026. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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Key Responsibilities

The faculty member will serve as a Nocturnist within the Division of Hospital Medicine, providing clinical care in a hospital setting. Additionally, the role involves participating in medical education and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical teachingPatient care

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 38% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $290k (middle half $259k–$316k)113 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew Mexico index 92.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Internal Medicine listings in New Mexico8 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All physician listings in New Mexico153 active22,232 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 14% remote · 38% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew Mexico physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment153 active listings, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine hiring demand#3 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed
New Internal Medicine listings533 in the last 30 days349 the 30 days before (+53%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New Mexico figures use all physicians: too few New Mexico Internal Medicine postings state pay.

Top Internist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

48 jobs · 37 employers
10
<$290k
13
$290k-330k
16
$330k-370k
7
$370k-410k
2
$416k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 37 employers
401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
52%
CME allowance
50%
Relocation assistance
38%
Loan repayment
21%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Albuquerque, New Mexico

$100-$200/hr
#2

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Albuquerque, New Mexico

$100-$200/hr
#3

Outpatient Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)

$350k-$400k
#4

Internal Medicine Physician - Optum CA - Huntington Park

$239k-$393k
+ 46 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,347 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About University of New Mexi

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, New Mexico
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Tuition remission
Dependent education programs

Living in Albuquerque

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k
Typical market rent
$1,452/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.