Physician - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology Opportunity in Las Cruces
Enjoy over 300 days of sunshine each year while building a rewarding career in one of the Southwest's most desirable communities. A hospital-employed multi-specialty group in Las Cruces is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join an expanding GI service line near El Paso.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician interested in either General Gastroenterology or incorporating Advanced Endoscopy into their practice, with strong procedural volume and long-term growth potential.
Opportunity Highlights Hospital-employed position within an established multi-specialty network
Expansion opportunity with strong referral support from more than 160 physicians on staff
Blend of approximately 70% general GI and 30% advanced procedures
Opportunity to develop and grow advanced endoscopy services
Existing hospital equipment and procedural volume support physicians looking to incorporate advanced procedures into practice
Typical procedural volume: 15-20 general GI procedures daily
2-5 advanced procedures daily


Hospital-based endoscopy program
Guaranteed block time with opportunity for expansion as procedural volume grows
Dedicated anesthesia support available
APP support for inpatient rounding
Collaborative clinical environment with growth-focused leadership
Call Schedule 1:3 call rotation
Approximately 10 days of call per month
Combination of clinic and hospital call
No in-house call requirement
Additional call compensation available for call exceeding five days monthly
Practice Environment Current GI coverage includes one employed physician and two independent physicians covering through a PSA arrangement
Recruitment supports continued expansion and long-term program development
Opportunity for physicians interested in helping build advanced GI capabilities
Typical clinic schedule Monday-Friday
Candidate Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
ERCP training preferred for physicians interested in advanced procedures
Eligible for medical licensure in New Mexico
Visa Support J-1 waiver support available
H1B transfer candidates may be considered
Cap-exempt H1B sponsorship not available
Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package
High income potential
Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation assistance and additional recruitment incentives may be available
About the Hospital
Our Facility is a 168-bed acute care hospital located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, cardiac services, women's health, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, rehabilitation services, wound care, diagnostic imaging, pain management, and diabetes education programs.
Community
Las Cruces is a growing community in southern New Mexico, surrounded by mountains and desert landscapes. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, boating, and water sports, as well as mild seasonal weather. Located near major highways and approximately 45 minutes from El Paso International Airport, Las Cruces offers convenient travel access, good schools, and a growing business base.