Family Medicine Faculty Physician

Job description

Location:
Las Cruces, NM

Located in the heart of the stunning Mesilla Valley, Las Cruces is New Mexico's second-largest city offering a rare balance of small-town charm and easy access to big-city amenities. With 300 days of sunshine annually and just 45 minutes from El Paso, TX, Las Cruces provides an ideal location for physicians seeking both career fulfillment and a high quality of life.

Facility:
This 199-bed community hospital features an established residency program with 7 core faculty physicians in an unopposed program environment. The facility is part of a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to making communities healthier, providing staff with access to the resources and technologies needed to impact patient care in a positive, collaborative work environment.

Opportunity:
Board Certified/Board Eligible - Family Medicine Faculty

Job Details:
• Serve as Family Medicine Faculty physician in community hospital setting with unopposed residency program
• Work with established residency program alongside 7 core faculty physicians
• Provide oversight of outpatient primary care, office procedures, precepting, didactic teaching, and resident mentoring
• Balance 70% teaching/administrative time with 30% clinical practice
• Deliver full-spectrum family medicine care, including inpatient medicine and obstetric skills
• Interest in geriatric care is desired but not required
• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Proficiency in inpatient medicine and obstetrics is required
• Demonstrate passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians
• Interest or experience in curriculum development and program growth is a plus
• Flexible clinic hours support healthy work-life balance
• Access to scenic outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and nature photography in nearby Organ Mountains
• Opportunity to enjoy vibrant local culture with festivals, art galleries, live music, and farmers markets

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.