New Mexico Cardiovascular Associates is seeking a dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its team of specialists. NMCA is supported by New Mexico Cardiac Care, a well-established cardiology program. Together these practices, affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, make up the largest, single practice group for Southwest NM. NMCA and NMCC aim to have a combined shock program, with anticipation of ECMO in the future.

The cardiology program at MMC is undergoing exponential growth, covering 4 major communities surrounding Las Cruces, with outreach clinics in each. NMCA aims to be the largest CT surgery practice in southwest New Mexico, offering most of the cutting-edge CT surgery treatment options, including TAVR and MitraClip.

• Ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in minimally invasive cardiac surgery including valve and/or coronary surgery.
• Significant experience to provide operative, preoperative, and critical care diagnosis, treatment, and procedures for patients requiring coronary artery bypass grafting, cardiac valve repair and replacement, ECMO, and aortic procedures including complex aneurysms and dissections.
• Preferred TAVR trained or have keen interest in minimally invasive structural heart disease procedures.
• Preferred ABMS/AOA Board Certified
• Dedicated Cardiac ICU with intensivists coverage
• Respected practice with ample support from hospital leadership
• Practice encatchment area is 300,000-400,000 people.
• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
• Leadership, teaching, and career growth opportunities
• Competitive Recruitment Package

Memorial Medical Center, which serves more than 300,000 residents of Las Cruces, NM, and the surrounding region, is a 199-bed facility offering a spectrum of services, including diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Among the hospital's recognized programs are its Cardiac Care and Bariatric Surgery programs.

Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico, Las Cruces is an ideal choice for the physician looking to experience the best of southwestern living with big city amenities.

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical debt assistance
• Relocation allowance
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance