Chief Medical Officer - Las Cruces, NM
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/23/24

Chief Medical Officer/Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist - Las Cruces, NM

Mesilla Valley Hospital is a 120-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital offering diverse inpatient, residential, and partial hospital programs for adolescents, adults, and seniors. We have proudly served Las Cruces/surrounding areas, Western Texas, and Arizona since 1987. We provide mental health and drug & alcohol addiction services for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Our programs treat individuals with psychiatric, detox, and substance use issues in a safe and respectful multidisciplinary treatment setting. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission, New Mexico Children Youth & Families Department (NMCYFD), and are TRICARE®-certified.

POSITION DETAILS:

  • Combined Chief Medical Officer/Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist position
  • Will consider both onsite and telemedicine candidates
  • Initial psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Treatment team leadership and daily care of adult patients.
  • Employed position, with excellent compensation and robust benefits package.
  • Monday-Friday, day position, minimal call/weekends.
  • Ability to work with residents, fellows, and medical students from Texas Tech El Paso.
  • Employed or Independent Contractor arrangement available.
  • Flexible daily schedule with the ability to be offsite after daily patient-care activities are completed.
  • Manageable & sustainable caseload & culture that lends to favorable work/life balance.
  • Average daily caseload 12-14 encounters.
  • Supportive Medical & Administrative leadership teams.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:

  • Competitive base salary plus Productivity Bonus Plan;
  • Four weeks Paid-Time Off per year, nine Company-Paid Holidays, CME Time/Allowance;
  • Sign-On Bonus;
  • Relocation Assistance;
  • Company-Matched 401k;
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program;
  • Student Loan Assistance;
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, and more!

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • MD/DO degree from an accredited program (required)
  • BE/BC in Psychiatry (required)
  • Licensed to practice in the State of NM or the ability to obtain an NM medical license (required)
  • Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

Mesilla Valley Hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation’s largest facilities-based behavioral health provider.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Daniel Wilson
In-house Physician [Register to View]