Orthopedic Surgeon | Hospital-Employed | 320+ days of Sunshine | Las Cruces, NM (2nd largest city)
Orthopedic Surgeon | Hospital-Employed | 320+ days of Sunshine | Las Cruces, NM (2nd largest city) - Las Cruces, New Mexico
Job Description
- Arts & Culture Doıa Ana Arts Council Art Obscura NMSU Center for the Arts Mesquite Art Gallery
- Sports for the Spectator San Antonio Spurs - NBA Dallas Mavericks - NBA Houston Rockets - NBA Dallas Cowboys - NFL
- Closest International Airports 56 miles: El Paso, TX (ELP / KELP) El Paso International Airport 220 miles: Albuquerque, NM (ABQ / KABQ) Albuquerque International Sunport 271 miles: Tucson, AZ (TUS / KTUS) Tucson International Airport
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Practice Details
- Employed, full-time, well-respected practice
- Join 3 physicians and 2 APPs
- Anticipated call 1:4 covering a single hospital
- Level III trauma 22-bed ED (48,000 ED visits in 2025)
- 168-bed hospital with 8 modern OR suites, dedicated blocks, MAKO availability, high-definition fluoroscopy, efficient and tenured OR team with First Assist, and 24/7 anesthesia coverage.
- Athena EMR + Suki AI scribe technology
- Fully-equipped clinic with experienced support team; clinic adjacent to medical center
- Established referral network supported by 18 physician clinics, a 10-bed freestanding ED, 3 urgent care centers, and dedicated outreach/marketing support.
- Robust multidisciplinary support such as IP/OP therapy, MSK radiologists, Infusion therapy, Interventional Pain Management, PM&R, and athletic partnerships with New Mexico State University.
Community Details
- Las Cruces is located close to the mountains and a lake for easy access to all kinds of outdoor activities.
- With four mildly distinct seasons the second largest city in New Mexico is a great place to raise a family and build your career.
- Las Cruces is a beautiful and growing community, nestled in the mountains and mesas of southern New Mexico. Close to the mountains for snow skiing.
- Close to the lake for boating and water skiing. Located 45 minutes away off I-25/I-10 is El Paso International Airport, making travel to and from Las Cruces convenient.
- Las Cruces and the surrounding communities are a wonderful place to raise a family, with good schools, and a growing business base to provide all the necessary service needs.
Compensation Details
- Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
- Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
- Medical loan repayment assistance and training/fellowship stipends for qualifying candidates
- Full malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive health, medical, and wellness benefits package with 401(k)
- Vacation days and paid CME time with annual allowance
Top Five Things to Do
- New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
- Recycled Roadrunner Sculpture
- Museum of Nature & Science
- Las Cruces Railroad Museum
- Fountain Theater
