
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist | $330K Base + Sign-On + Relocation | Mountain Lifestyle in Ruidoso, NM
Ruidoso, NM
Lincoln County Medical Center
Job Highlights
Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist | Ruidoso, New Mexico
Build a meaningful psychiatry practice where your work truly makes a difference.
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a BE/BC Adult Psychiatrist to join our growing behavioral health team in Ruidoso, New Mexico, a scenic mountain community offering an exceptional quality of life, outdoor adventure, and a close-knit atmosphere.
This is an opportunity to practice outpatient psychiatry in a collaborative environment while enjoying the support, stability, and resources of one of the Southwest's leading not-for-profit healthcare systems.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Outpatient adult psychiatry practice
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Supportive, community-focused setting
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in an underserved region
- Integrated behavioral health resources across the Presbyterian system
- Telepsychiatry capabilities in clinic and hospital settings
- Administrative support for efficient clinical workflows
- Enterprise-wide Epic EMR with dedicated support
- Collaborative care environment with strong referral relationships
What We're Looking For
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care
- Collaborative, patient-centered approach
- Eligible for New Mexico medical licensure
Compensation & Benefits
We are committed to supporting physician well-being with a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive salary
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective day one
- Fully paid malpractice insurance
- Generous CME support
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities
- Paid time off and additional physician benefits
Loan Repayment & Financial Incentives
Physicians may be eligible for valuable state and federal programs, including:
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program
- New Mexico Physician Tax Credit
- New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
Eligibility is determined by the applicable program administrators.
Live Where Others Vacation
Located in the Sierra Blanca Mountains of southern New Mexico, Ruidoso offers a unique blend of mountain living, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, golf, fishing, and a vibrant arts community, all while avoiding the traffic and congestion of larger metropolitan areas.
Why Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Founded in 1908, Presbyterian is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of the communities we serve.
- 9 hospitals across New Mexico
- 1,200+ providers
- 14,000+ employees
- Growing multi-specialty medical group
- Statewide health plan serving more than 600,000 members
At Presbyterian, physician well-being matters. We are committed to helping providers thrive professionally while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
Visa sponsorship and J-1 waiver support available.
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.
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Compensation Details
$330K–$360K
Sign on and relocation included
Posted September 1, 2026