Physician - General Surgery

CHRISTUS St. Vincent; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Student-Loan Assistance

Malpractice Tail Coverage

Visa Sponsorship

Job summary

CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico Surgical Associates in Alamogordo is seeking a Board-Eligible or Certified General Surgeon to join a faith-based, mission-driven multispecialty group. This full-time role emphasizes collaborative, high-quality care in a physician-led environment.

Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon with flexible shared call. Procedures include general and acute care surgeries, colonoscopies, and outpatient surgeries at the center.

Qualifications

• Board status ABMS Board-Eligible or Certified.

Responsibilities

• General Surgery and Acute Care Surgery.
• Colonoscopies (5-8 per day)
• Outpatient procedures at the surgery center.

Skills

ABMS Board-Eligible or Certified

Job description

Make a Meaningful Impact with CHRISTUS Health

Join the esteemed team at CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico Surgical Associates part of one of the largest and most respected multispecialty groups as we seek a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon. This is a mission-driven, faith-based organization that provides exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background. Join a team that prioritizes collaborative, quality care in a physician-led environment.

Position Highlights:

Work Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon

Call: Flexible Shared Call Responsibilities

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

Procedures Include:

General Surgery and Acute Care Surgeries

Colonoscopies (currently 5-8 per day)

Outpatient procedures at the surgery center

Qualifications & Requirements:

Board Status: ABMS Board-Eligible or Certified

What We Offer:

Faith-Based, Mission-Driven Culture

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance

Student-Loan Assistance

Malpractice and Tail Coverage

Visa Sponsorship available for H1B and J1 candidates

Located in the Tularosa Basin, Alamogordo offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and cultural richness. Located just 15 minutes from White Sands National Park, the area offers over 100 trails for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding. Explore local history at the New Mexico Museum of Space History or visit Heart of the Desert - Eagle Ranch, home to the state's oldest pistachio groves. Nearby Cloudcroft, nestled in the Lincoln National Forest, provides cooler temps and golf at one of the highest courses in the U.S..

89 miles from El Paso

48 miles from Ruidoso

200 miles from Albuquerque