CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico Surgical Associates, a respected multispecialty group. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven, faith-based organization that prioritizes collaborative, quality care in a physician-led environment. The role involves a mix of outpatient and inpatient care in Alamogordo, NM, a location offering small-town charm and cultural richness.
Practice Info
- 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
- Faith-Based, Mission-Driven Culture
- Physician-Led Organization
Responsibilities
- Perform General Surgery and Acute Care Surgeries
- Perform Colonoscopies (currently 5-8 per day)
- Perform Major elective surgeries
- Perform Outpatient procedures at the surgery center
Compensation
- Competitive Compensation
- Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Student-Loan Assistance
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
Shift & Schedule
- Work Type: Full-Time
- Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Friday, 8:00 AM–12:00 Noon
- Flexible Shared Call Responsibilities
Requirements
- ABMS Board-Eligible or Certified
- Experience preferred, 2+ years
- H-1B and J-1 visa sponsorship available