General Surgery opening in: Roswell, NM
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/15/24
**General Surgery Opening in New Mexico**
* Located in Roswell, NM - Albuquerque, NM 200m
* Hospital employed position partnering with an established general surgeon and a colorectal surgeon
* Single-site practice with no commute required
* Located at a Level III Trauma Center
* Broad scope of practice including bread and butter procedures as well as basic trauma, plastics, vascular, head and neck, colorectal, and common bile duct explorations
* Up to 30% endoscopy workload including screening colonoscopies, EGDs (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy), PEGs (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy), and advanced polypectomies
* Mentorship and training support available
* Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in the United States
* Both new graduates and experienced candidates are welcome to apply
* J1 visa sponsorship available
**Financial Package May Include:**
* $100K commencement bonus
* $100K medical education loan repayment
* Generous salary with incentive bonuses
* Relocation assistance provided
* Annual CME allowance and CME days off
* Excellent health benefits including a 401K retirement plan
* Malpractice coverage included
* Referral bonuses available
162-bed Level III Trauma facility with inpatient and outpatient care, and has a service area of 250,000.
The nearest large medical centers in Lubbock and Albuquerque are a 3-hour drive away, resulting in a broad scope of general surgery practice. Roswell is a community of 48,000 in Southeast New Mexico.Local attractions include the UFO Festival in July, Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Bottomless Lakes State Park, concert venues, the zoo, museums, and multiple golf courses. Skiing and hiking are available in the mountain retreats of Ruidoso (1.5 hr drive), Santa Fe (3 hr drive), and Taos (4.5 hr drive).The low cost of living and over 280 days of sunshine a year make Roswell a great place to call home.