Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Bring Better to the Bedside as a Physician Assistant in Hobbs, NM at Covenant Hobbs Hospital

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Hobbs, NM—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 4 physicians and 2 APPs at Covenant Hobbs Hospital.
• Block scheduling and travel available.
• 17k annual volume.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Physician Assistant.
• 1-2 years of emergency medicine experience.
• Experience in rural communities a plus.
• Emergency Medicine Fellowship a plus.

Scheduling:

• 24 hours physician and 12-hour APP coverage.
• 11am – 11pm shift times.
• Block scheduling available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work at the top of your license
• Provide top-quality patient care to a rural emergency department with 12 beds in an open ICU setting, seeing 16,650 patients annually.
• Foster collaboration and support among team members.
• Emphasize proper, careful, and safe patient treatment as a core focus.
• Utilize advanced medical technology and handle transfers through the Covenant Transfer Center.
• Use EPIC as the electronic medical record system

Living and Working in Hobbs, NM

• Hobbs, NM offers a relaxed small-town lifestyle with plenty of sunshine, sense of community, and an affordable cost of living. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, local arts, and family-friendly activities all with a little slower pace of life.
• Traveling to and from Hobbs is convenient by road via US 62 and US 180. Lea County Regional Airport has daily flights to Houston and Denver.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Compensation: W-2 status with competitive hourly rate, benefits, and malpractice with tail coverage.

About Sound Physicians

As a physician-founded and led medical group, we believe that a better career—one with strong support and meaningful opportunity—leads to better care for patients. That’s why our promise is to bring better to the bedside: better ideas, better approaches, better care.

We practice hospital-based medicine at the community level, with empowered local teams and leadership supported by a nationwide network. Our multi-specialty medical group includes more than 4,000 physicians, advanced practice providers, CRNAs, and nurses working across 400 hospitals in 45 states.

At Sound, each of us is a care catalyst—creating exceptional clinical partnerships that unlock quality, affordable, and dignified care for every patient. We offer greater autonomy, flexibility, and support in your role and within your specialty, so you can focus on building meaningful connections across teams and communities.

Uncompromising care is a collective effort. While our clinicians provide care at the bedside, our business colleagues play a vital role—building strong teams, forming key partnerships, attracting great talent, and keeping operations running smoothly. Their work ensures our clinicians can stay focused on what matters most: caring for patients.

We are unified by purpose and driven by impact. With competitive total rewards and opportunities for purposeful growth and focused development, we empower you in your role and career. Together, we support our patients, our partners, and each other.