Lifepoint Health®
This role involves providing full-spectrum family medicine care including inpatient medicine and obstetric skills, with a focus on teaching and mentoring residents in an established residency program. The position includes oversight of outpatient primary care, office procedures, didactic teaching, and resident mentoring, with a split of 70% teaching/administrative duties and 30% clinical practice.
Key Responsibilities
- • Oversight of outpatient primary care, office procedures, precepting, didactic teaching, and resident mentoring
- • Providing full-spectrum family medicine care, including inpatient medicine and obstetric skills
- • Teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians
- • Participating in curriculum development and program growth (interest or experience is a plus)
Required
- • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine
- • Proficiency in inpatient medicine and obstetrics
- • Passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians
Preferred
- • Interest or experience in curriculum development and program growth
- • Interest in geriatric care
Benefits & Perks
- • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- • Paid time off and retirement plan
- • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- • Student loan repayment assistance
- • Early-commitment residency stipend
- • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- • Marketing and practice growth assistance
As a Family Medicine Faculty physician with Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Position Details
- Community hospital; unopposed program
- Established residency program with 7 core faculty physicians
- Oversight of outpatient primary care, office procedures, precepting, didactic teaching, and resident mentoring
- 70% teaching/administrative time and 30% clinical practice
- Full-spectrum family medicine care, including inpatient medicine and obstetric skills
- Interest in geriatric care is desired but not required
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
- Proficiency in inpatient medicine and obstetrics is required.
- Passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians.
- Interest or experience in curriculum development and program growth is a plus.
Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
About The Community
Located in the heart of the stunning Mesilla Valley, Las Cruces is New Mexico's second-largest city offering a rare balance of small-town charm and easy access to big-city amenities, Las Cruces is an ideal location for physicians seeking both career fulfillment and a high quality of life.
- 300 days of sunshine annually, perfect for enjoying year-round outdoor activities
- Scenic hiking, biking, and nature photography in the nearby Organ Mountains and surrounding desert landscapes
- A vibrant local culture with festivals, art galleries, live music, and one of the best farmers markets in the region
- Excellent public and private schools, making it a smart choice for families
- Just 45 minutes from El Paso, TX, providing convenient access to a major metropolitan area, international airport, and additional entertainment options
- Flexible clinic hours support a healthy work-life balance, giving you time to explore, unwind, and thrive
Our Compensation Package Can Include
- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
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