Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician – Post-Acute Care
Location: Las Cruces, NM (with travel to El Paso, TX)
Position Type: Full-Time, W2
Compensation: $205,000–$270,000 per year (estimated salary range)
Are you ready to make a real difference while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and occasionally crossing state lines (don’t worry, we’re not smuggling anything but excellent care)? We’re looking for a Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM) Physician to join our post-acute care team in the sunny and enchanting Las Cruces, NM, with a bit of time spent in El Paso, TX.
Whether you're fresh out of residency or a seasoned physician, if you’re board-certified or board-eligible in FM or IM, we want to meet you!
What’s in It for You?
- Flexible Daytime Schedule: Monday through Friday. Think 3–4 days a week in Las Cruces and 1–2 days in El Paso—because variety is the spice of life!
- Sunshine Galore: Las Cruces averages 294 sunny days a year. Forget about shoveling snow; your only winter challenge will be deciding between salsa verde or roja.
- Cost of Living Perks: Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to big cities—more money for tacos, green chile, and weekend adventures!
- Professional Growth: New grads are welcome! Gain invaluable experience in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) while working alongside a supportive team.
- Call Schedule: On-call required, but it’s manageable—so you can still binge your favorite show and make it to your kid’s soccer game.
What You’ll Do
- Travel between SNFs in Las Cruces (3–4 days/week) and El Paso (1–2 days/week) to provide top-notch care.
- Handle a variety of cases with a focus on patient recovery and well-being.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality care for your patients.
- Keep your daytime hours flexible—because life doesn’t always fit into a 9-to-5 box.
Why Las Cruces?
- The Great Outdoors: From hiking in the Organ Mountains to exploring White Sands National Park, nature lovers will thrive here.
- Cultural Richness: Las Cruces has a vibrant blend of cultures, delicious food (hello, Hatch green chiles), and festivals that keep life exciting.
- Small-Town Vibes, Big-Town Perks: Enjoy a friendly community and easy access to El Paso for city-like amenities.
- No Snow Tires Required: Leave the winter gear behind and embrace sunny, warm weather nearly year-round.
Requirements
- MD or DO in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Board-certified or board-eligible (FM or IM).
- Eligibility for medical licensure in New Mexico and Texas.
- Willingness to travel between Las Cruces and El Paso.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
If you’re ready to combine a fulfilling career with a lifestyle full of sunshine, flavor, and flexible hours, apply now. This is your chance to make an impact without sacrificing your personal life—because great care starts with a happy, balanced provider.
Let’s make the Land of Enchantment even more enchanting, one patient at a time.