Orthopedic Surgery Opening in Alamogordo, NM

Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity - Alamogordo, NM About the Opportunity

• Patient Volume: Approximately 4,000 patient visits per year
• This orthopedic practice serves a wide catchment area across rural Southern New Mexico, minimizing competition and ensuring a high patient volume Procedures Performed:
• Fracture Care & Trauma Surgery: Essential for injuries related to farming, construction, and outdoor activities
• Arthroscopic Procedures: Minimally invasive repairs for knees, shoulders, and ankles (meniscus, rotator cuff, labrum)
• Sports Medicine Procedures: ACL reconstructions, tendon repairs, and treatments for active and athletic populations
• Carpal Tunnel & Hand Surgery: In-demand procedures for the workforce and aging population
• Revision Surgeries: For failed joint replacements or complications from surgeries performed elsewhere
• Total Joint Replacements: Hip, knee, and shoulder procedures for arthritis and an aging demographic Experience & Skills:
• 3-5 years of general orthopedic practice experience
• Proficiency in joint replacements, arthroscopy, and fracture care
• Preferred (Not Required): Fellowship training in joint replacement, sports medicine, trauma, or hand/foot and ankle surgery
• Expertise in both minimally invasive and traditional open surgeries
• Comfortable collaborating with physical therapists, pain management specialists, and podiatrists Sponsorship:
• H1B and J1 visa sponsorships available Requirements:
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Eligible for or able to obtain a New Mexico medical license