Open Rank of General Pediatrics in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37838

Working Title:
Open Rank of General Pediatrics

Position Summary:
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of New MexicoSchool of Medicine is seeking an Open Rank/Open Track faculty colleague for afull-time position with clinical and academic responsibilities in the Divisionof General and Community Pediatrics.

Clinical duties are in a busy outpatient group practice. Thisincludes primary care for the community, including children with complexmedical conditions and/or social situations, resident continuity clinic andurgent care teaching clinic. Primarycare clinics have NCQA PCMH (patient-centered medical home) recognition. TheUrgent Care Clinic acuity includes evaluation and management of patients whomay require admission to the PICU and hospitalist services. Inpatient dutiesinclude newborn and/or intermediate care nursery. Clinical responsibilities includea share of weekday, evening, weekend and holiday hours as well as overnightparent telephone advice call. Schedules are organized 6-12 months in advance.

In this position the successful candidate will care for patientsranging in age from birth through adolescence, in an ethnically and medicallydiverse population. Also, this position will be involved in bedside teachingand other resident and medical student education. There is an expectation for engagement inscholarly activities.
Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

Benefits Eligble:
The 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.

Department:
Pediatrics General Division (997K)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Open Rank
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
Pediatrics General Division (997K)
Benefits Eligible:
The 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.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 9/24/2026. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Qualification:

• Board certified or board eligible in pediatric medicine by time of hire.
• Ability to obtain a New Mexico medical license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinical experience in a pediatric academic or private practice setting that provides preventive and chronic healthcare, as well as care for acute and urgent problems.
• Experience supervising residents and medical students.
• Ability to communicate in Spanish.
• 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.