
Community Health Systems
Carlsbad Medical Center Seeks Cardiology Physician Assistant to Join Established Practice - $25,000 Commencement Bonus
Carlsbad, NM
Carlsbad Medical Center is seeking an experienced Cardiology Physician Assistant to join Cardiovascular Associates of Carlsbad, a well-established practice dedicated to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care to the community. This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a respected team while enjoying the benefits of an outpatient-focused practice and a desirable work-life balance.
Position Highlights
- Employed position with Carlsbad Medical Center
- Join an established and growing cardiology practice
- Practice conveniently located on the hospital campus
- Modern clinic featuring 8 exam rooms
- 100% outpatient practice
- Clinic call coverage only, shared on a 1:3 rotation
- Opportunity to build strong patient relationships through continuity of care
- Collaborative environment with dedicated clinical and administrative support
- Cardiology experience required
Why Carlsbad?
Nestled in southeastern New Mexico, Carlsbad offers a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and access to world-renowned attractions such as Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Residents enjoy abundant sunshine, outdoor recreation, and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent place to live and work.
Competitive Recruitment Package May Include
- $25,000 Commencement Bonus
- Competitive salary
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Annual CME allowance
- Paid CME days
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
If you are an experienced Cardiology Physician Assistant seeking a rewarding outpatient opportunity with an established practice and strong community presence, we invite you to explore joining Cardiovascular Associates of Carlsbad and Carlsbad Medical Center.
About the Hospital
Carlsbad Medical Center is a 99-bed community hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Level III Trauma Center by the New Mexico Department of Health. The hospital provides emergency services, inpatient and outpatient care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, women’s services, and specialty care to residents of Carlsbad and southeastern New Mexico. The facility emphasizes compassionate, community-focused healthcare.
Community
Located in the Pecos River Valley and Chihuahuan Desert, Carlsbad serves as a regional hub for commerce and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy fishing, hiking, rock climbing, water sports, and access to Carlsbad Caverns National Park. With a relatively low cost of living and strong schools, Carlsbad offers an affordable and family-friendly lifestyle.
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
Posted September 30, 2025