Family Medicine Physician needed in sunny Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Las Estancias location- $30K Commencement Bonus
- Visa sponsorship: J-1 waiver
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About the job
$30,000 Commencement Bonus
2027 J-1 Waiver Support
LMG Las Estancias Clinic , a well-established practice, is seeking a BE/BC Family Medicine physician to join their fast-growing care team at Lovelace in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families
About the Position
- Join a team of 3 Physicians and 2 APPs
- Dedicated Medical Assistant
- Flexible schedules Monday through Friday 8a to 5p, outpatient only
- Only 1.9 miles away from Lovelace Westside Hospital
- Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our physicians use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding - leading to better work-life balance and revenue
A Recruitment & Benefits Package that Values Your Talent at Lovelace Medical Group , we are committed to offering our providers exceptional compensation and benefits packages that foster professional and personal growth. We understand that in order for you to deliver the best care, you need to feel appreciated and supported, which is why we prioritize the health and well-being of our providers and their families. To help accomplish this, we have designed generous compensation and benefits packages that may include:
- Base salary + w/RVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- $30,000 Commencement Bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families , eliminating copays and income limits statewide-saving physicians and APPs an average of $12,000–$14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: The New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) provides eligible providers with up to $75,000 in repayment assistance for outstanding student loans.
2027 J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty.
About Lovelace Medical Group: Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group, inclusive of clinics, doctors, and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care. Lovelace Health System built the city’s first hospital and since our organization was founded 100 years ago, we have been committed to serving our community and creating the best quality of life possible for the patients we serve.
About the Community
- Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city, rich in culture, creative energy, and some of the best sunrises in the Southwest.
- With 310 days of sunshine, you'll find the weather perfect for outdoor activities.
- Water enthusiasts enjoy the gorgeous Rio Grande River running through the city.
- A winter ski trip is always within a few hours’ drive and natural hot springs are sprinkled throughout the state.
- New Mexico also touts a reasonable cost of living and housing, a variety of cuisine to explore, and mild traffic.
- Albuquerque offers numerous primary and secondary schooling options and is home to the largest university in the state.
- Recognized as the hot air ballooning capital of the world, Albuquerque is a destination for visitors near and far-with convenient access to an international airport
From Ardent Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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