Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist | $330K Base + Sign-On + Relocation | Mountain Lifestyle in Ruidoso, NM

Ruidoso, NM

$330K–$360K
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient
Offers J1 and H1-B
Beds

Lincoln County Medical Center

Job Highlights

  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist | Ruidoso, New Mexico

    Build a meaningful psychiatry practice where your work truly makes a difference.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

    Compensation Details

    $330K–$360K

    Sign on and relocation included

    Posted September 1, 2026