Orthopedic Surgeon: Joint Replacement & Sports Medicine

CHRISTUS Health; Mescalero (NM); On-site; USD 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

CME allowance

Malpractice insurance

Full benefits

Employed position

Job summary

CHRISTUS South New Mexico Bone & Joint in Alamogordo, NM, is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our multispecialty team. This full-time role combines clinic and ASC-based surgical care in a supportive environment.

The incoming surgeon will manage a wide range of conditions with emphasis on joint replacement and arthroscopy. We offer competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, CME/licensure support, malpractice coverage, and full benefits within a mission-driven

Qualifications

• MD or DO medical degree.
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• NM physician license eligible or licensed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate pre- and post-operative patients in a high-volume clinic.
• Perform orthopedic surgeries including joint replacement and arthroscopy.
• Develop individualized care plans from pre-op to rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with podiatry, PT, pain management, and PCPs.
• Maintain thorough clinical documentation and use Epic EMR.
• Travel to multiple clinic sites as needed and teach residents.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

CHRISTUS South New Mexico Bone & Joint in Alamogordo, NM, is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our multispecialty team. This full-time role combines clinic and ASC-based surgical care in a supportive environment.

The incoming surgeon will manage a wide range of conditions with emphasis on joint replacement and arthroscopy. We offer competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, CME/licensure support, malpractice coverage, and full benefits within a mission-driven