Description:
Pediatrician needed in new Mexico

Physician Opportunity

Pediatrician needed to join ten Physician multi-specialty group. Must be BE/BC. International graduates and Visa candidates will be considered. First year salary provided through income guarantee. Benefits include sign on bonus, monthly educational stipend, relocation, practice management, marketing assistance and immigration assistance/reimbursement if needed. Great opportunity to join a well respected, well established growing independent group. Call is ¼, and they a maternal fetal medicine physician on staff. This will have both in and outpatient responsibilities, but will not require attending C-sections and high risk deliveries.

About the Hospital:

Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), the hospital is a licensed 298-bed acute care facility. The hospital offers a full range of comprehensive care including the latest in diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Inpatient services include a new Cardiac Care Unit and Cardiac Cath Lab. Outpatient services include a comprehensive cancer program with radiation therapy at at the Cancer Treatment Center and medical oncology. More than 1,300 employees and volunteers work closely with the medical staff, which includes 300 credentialed providers representing a full range of medical specialties. The Community:

Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico, Las Cruces is bounded to the west by wide-open desert and to the east by the majestic and beautiful Organ Mountains, which rise abruptly to an altitude of 9,000 feet only 12 miles from Las Cruces. The famous Rio Grande River runs through the west side of the city and features 55 parks. Las Cruces is also the home of New Mexico State University, with an enrollment of 16,000 and 600 regular faculty members. Las Cruces is host to a number of festivals throughout the year. The Whole Enchilada Festival features the world’s largest enchilada - six feet across. There’s the Renaissance Arts and Crafts Fair, the Southern New Mexico State Fair, the Mesilla Valley Hot Air Balloon Rally, and the Wine and Chile Festival. The historic town of Mesilla, only minutes away, hosts festival celebrations in September and May, and the town of Hatch, thirty miles away, is home to a world-famous Chile Festival. The historic village of Old Mesilla, just minutes away from Las Cruces, is one of the most historic sites in the Southwest. Famed outlaw Billy the Kid stood trial for murder in the town’s courthouse on the village plaza.

Recreation:

Sitting at an elevation of 3,900 feet above sea level, Las Cruces enjoys an enviable climate year-round, with 350 sunny days annually and only 8.5 inches of rain and 3.2 inches of snow. White Sands National Monument is just 50 miles east of Las Cruces. The magnificent pure white gypsum dunes provide excellent recreational opportunities. Visitors can picnic, “white sand surf,” or just stroll through a portion of the 275-square-mile national park. Ruidoso is a scenic mountain village two hours from Las Cruces. Located in the Lincoln National Forest, Ruidoso is home to the Hubbard Museum of the American West, the Spencer Theater, the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, and Ski Apache and Casino Apache.

If this is something of interest, please contact me at your earliest convenience. We are looking for qualified physicians in many different modalities, and practice set ups if this is not of interest, as this is just one opportunity that we are currently representing. Feel free to email me, or call me directly. I appreciate your assistance, and look forward to your response.

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