Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Company: Lifepoint Health
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

Elevate Your Cardiothoracic Surgery Career at NMCA Discover Southern Charm in Las Cruces, NM! Your Next Adventure Awaits at New Mexico Cardiovascular Associates (NMCA):
Are you a talented Cardiothoracic Surgeon ready to make a difference? Join the dynamic team at NMCA, the leading cardiovascular practice in Southwest New Mexico. In partnership with the renowned New Mexico Cardiac Care (NMCC) and Memorial Medical Center (MMC), we re on a mission to innovate and expand. With exciting plans to develop a combined shock program and ECMO capabilities, this is your chance to shape the future of cardiac care. Why Join NMCA?

• Cutting-Edge Expertise: Be at the forefront of minimally invasive cardiac surgery, performing advanced valve and coronary procedures.
• Career-Building Opportunities: Dive into teaching, leadership roles, and professional development with robust support from hospital leadership.
• State-of-the-Art Resources: Work in a dedicated Cardiac ICU with 24/7 intensivist coverage. What We re Looking For:
  • Extensive Experience: Minimum of 5 years in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, including valve and coronary procedures.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement, ECMO, and complex aortic procedures.
  • Preferred Expertise: TAVR training or a passion for minimally invasive structural heart procedures. ABMS/AOA Board Certification is a plus! Life in Las Cruces, New Mexico: Step into a world where Southwestern charm meets modern living:
    • Outdoor Adventures Galore: Hike, bike, or picnic year-round in our sunny climate. Explore nearby national parks and scenic trails.
    • Rich Culture & Community: Dive into vibrant festivals, savor local wineries, and enjoy excellent schools for your family.
    • Convenient & Connected: Enjoy the best of small-town living with easy access to major metropolitan areas. Comprehensive Recruitment Package Includes:
      • Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentives
      • CME allowance and generous sign-on bonus
      • Medical debt assistance and relocation support
      • Full health benefits and retirement plans
      • Marketing and practice growth assistance Why Memorial Medical Center?
        • A 199-bed facility offering comprehensive services to Southern New Mexico.
        • Home to advanced treatments like TAVR and MitraClip, with even bigger programmatic growth on the horizon.
        • A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your impact is celebrated. Ready to Shape the Future of Cardiothoracic Surgery? Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Discover the personal and professional rewards of life in Las Cruces, NM! LifePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
          We welcome all qualified candidates and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace. Apply Now and Transform Lives with NMCA!

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