Emergency Medicine Physician

Community Health Systems; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team at a state-of-the-art Level III Trauma Center in a vibrant city known for its rich culture and outdoor activities. This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional emergency care to a diverse patient population while enjoying a supportive work environment. With a focus on high-quality patient outcomes, you'll be part of a facility recognized for its excellence and commitment to community health. Experience the charm of Las Cruces, where a thriving economy and beautiful landscapes await you. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated physician looking to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Seeking a licensed physician specializing in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience in high-volume emergency departments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Patient Care

Medical Knowledge

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

Tools

MEDHOST EDIS

Job description

MountainView Regional Medical Center Emergency Medicine Physician

MountainView Regional Medical Center provides outstanding emergency care to the 100,000+ citizens of Las Cruces and surrounding areas. This 168-bed facility features a state-of-the-art Level III Trauma Center and has earned numerous awards and recognitions for excellence, including accreditation by The Joint Commission, as well as specialized centers for Chest Pain, Joint Replacement, Stroke, and Bariatric Surgery.

We are seeking a Physician for our Emergency Medicine Program with the following details:

1. Annual ED volume: 32,000 patients
2. Number of ED beds: 22
3. Physician coverage: 24 hours
4. NP/PA coverage: 20 hours
5. Patient per hour: 1.8
6. EMR system: MEDHOST EDIS
7. Admission rate: 25%
8. Expedited credentialing process

Community Overview:

Las Cruces is a vibrant city nestled at the intersection of fertile river valleys and expansive deserts. Known for its relaxed Southwestern charm, the city boasts a thriving economy driven by agriculture, technology, and the educational influence of New Mexico State University. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S.

The city offers a variety of attractions including art galleries, museums, performing arts venues, theaters, and lively festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy year-round activities such as hiking, golfing, and tennis, set against the diverse landscapes of New Mexico. To the east, the Organ Mountains rise dramatically from the Chihuahuan Desert, while to the west, the Rio Grande winds through the lush Mesilla Valley, lined with tall trees and fertile fields. The region enjoys nearly constant sunshine and a stunning blue sky.