Orthopedic Surgery Opening in Alamogordo, NM
Updated 11/07/25
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
Physician
Orthopedics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Orthopedic Surgeon opening in New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM
Full Time
About the Opportunity
* Patient Volume: Approx. 4,000 patient visits per year
* Catchment Area: Serves a wide rural region across Southern New Mexico, minimizing competition and supporting robust patient demand
Procedures Performed
* Fracture Care & Trauma Surgery: Managing injuries common in 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 athletic populations
* Carpal Tunnel & Hand Surgery: Addressing common workforce and aging population needs
* Revision Surgeries: Managing failed joint replacements or post-operative complications
* Total Joint Replacements: Hip, knee, and shoulder replacements for aging and arthritic patients
Experience & Skills
* Experience: 3–5 years of general orthopedic practice with 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
* Surgical Expertise: Skilled in both minimally invasive and traditional open surgeries for arthritis, fractures, and sports injuries
* Collaboration: Experience working within a multidisciplinary team including physical therapists, pain management specialists, and podiatrists
Requirements
* Eligible for or able to obtain a New Mexico medical license
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Additional Details
* Visa Sponsorship: H1B and J1 sponsorship available
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