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Orthopedic Surgeon | Hospital-Employed | 320+ days of Sunshine | Las Cruces, NM (2nd largest city)

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This Permanent Surgery-Orthopedic position (Ref #: 6186) is located in New Mexico .
Surgery-Orthopedic Permanent Las Cruces, New Mexico Ref #21331434

Job Description

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  • 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

  1. New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
  2. Recycled Roadrunner Sculpture
  3. Museum of Nature & Science
  4. Las Cruces Railroad Museum
  5. Fountain Theater