Physician / Psychiatry / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / Physician - Psychiatrist Child & Adolescent Job

Psychiatrist

Make a meaningful impact with CHRISTUS Health—join one of the largest and most respected multispecialty groups, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, as we seek a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to become part of our mission-driven, faith-based organization. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a physician-led environment that prioritizes quality care, community well-being, and work-life balance.

Job Description

• Work Type: Full-Time
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Setting: 100% Outpatient
• Patient Volume: 12-16 patients per day including new patient appointments and brief inpatient follow-ups

Requirements

• Board-Certified in Psychiatry
• Board-Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• 5+ years of physician practice in psychiatry in either outpatient or inpatient settings
• Medication management and psychotherapy experience
• Willing to travel to our main campus in Alamogordo as needed (1 hour commute)

Benefits

• Faith-based, mission-driven culture
• Physician-led organization
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Student-loan assistance
• CME allowance
• Malpractice and tail coverage
• Visa sponsorship available for H1B and J1 candidates

Community Overview

Las Cruces blends desert beauty with small-town charm. With the Organ Mountains as a backdrop, you'll enjoy sunny weather, scenic trails, and a lively arts and food scene. It's affordable, family-friendly, and just a short drive from:

• 45 miles to El Paso, TX
• 225 miles to Albuquerque, NM
• 30 miles to White Sands National Park