General Surgery Opening in Alamogordo, NM
Job at a glance
Job description
General Surgery opening - Alamogordo, NM 89 miles from El Paso; 48 miles from Ruidoso; 200 miles from Albuquerque
We seek a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon. This is a mission-driven, faith-based organization that provides exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background. Join a team that prioritizes collaborative, quality care in a physician-led environment.
Position Details
- Work Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM–12:00 Noon
- Call: Flexible Shared Call Responsibilities
- Setting: 60% Outpatient, 40% Inpatient
- Average Operative Volume: 3-4 major elective surgeries per week and 5-10 outpatient procedures
- Team Environment: 6 Physicians, 2 CNPs, Manager, Clinical Coordinator, 5 Nurses, 1 Medical Assistant, 2 patient registration interviewers
Procedures
General Surgery and Acute Care Surgeries Colonoscopies (currently 5-8 per day) Major elective surgeries Outpatient procedures at the surgery centerRequirements
Board Status: ABMS Board-Eligible or CertifiedBenefits Details
Physician-Led Organization Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Student-Loan Assistance CME Allowance Malpractice and Tail Coverage Visa Sponsorship available for H1B and J1 candidatesCommunity Details Located in the Tularosa Basin, Alamogordo offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and cultural richness. Located just 15 minutes from White Sands National Park, the area offers over 100 trails for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding. Explore local history at the New Mexico Museum of Space History or visit Heart of the Desert – Eagle Ranch, home to the state's oldest pistachio groves. Nearby Cloudcroft, nestled in the Lincoln National Forest, provides cooler temps and golf at one of the highest courses in the U.S.