Physician -- Gastroenterology

Join the Esteemed Team at CHRISTUS South New Mexico Gastroenterology Associates in Alamogordo, NM

Position: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist

Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico

Work Type: Full Time

Why CHRISTUS Health?

At CHRISTUS Health, our team is our greatest asset. From our award-winning medical staff to our dedicated housekeeping and ancillary staff, we are united by a common goal: providing exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background.

About the Opportunity:

• Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Patient Distribution: 100% Outpatients
• Expected Patient Volume: 15-20 patients per day. Seeing 40-60 referrals from other providers.
• Sponsorship: Able to sponsor both H1b and J1 Visas.

About the Department:

• We are a small but growing office that currently offers services such as FibroScan and PillCam. In addition to two large procedure rooms for in-office procedures like hemorrhoid banding, we are open to exploring new ideas that would allow us to expand our service offerings to better meet the needs of our patients. Procedures may also be performed in our outpatient clinic, where we have one dedicated procedural room, with the option to convert it into two based on demand.
• We have four operating rooms, with block scheduling available for GI specialists to use one room at a time. Additionally, we offer access to an outpatient surgery center within the hospital, called Scenic View, which provides more flexibility for performing a variety of procedures.
• Our general surgeons currently handle colonoscopies but are willing to transition this responsibility to allow for a more focused approach to patient care.

Requirements:

• Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
• New Graduates Welcome, must be comfortable as the sole provider

Life in Alamogordo:

Discover the enchanting city of Alamogordo, New Mexico, where adventure and culture meet. Located just 15 minutes from White Sands National Park, a world-renowned natural wonder, Alamogordo offers over 100 trails perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding. Explore local history at the New Mexico Museum of Space History or the Tularosa Basin Museum of History. Don't miss Heart of the Desert - Eagle Ranch, home to New Mexico's first and largest pistachio groves and a winery offering seven varieties of wine.

Experience Cloudcroft:

Located just 27 minutes away, Cloudcroft is nestled in the Lincoln National Forest, offering breathtaking trails and abundant wildlife, including herds of elk and deer. Escape the summer heat in Cloudcroft, where it's always 20 degrees cooler. Enjoy a round of golf at the Cloudcroft Lodge Resort & Spa, one of the highest golf courses in the country, or try disc golf on one of the two scenic courses.

Contact Information:

If you're interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! You can self-schedule a conversation using this Calendly link , or send your CV directly to:

Keely Peirce

Physician Recruiter

Phone: (737) 267-7958

Email: keely.peirce@christushealth.org