Orthopedic Surgeon | Hospital-Employed | 320+ days of Sunshine | Las Cruces, NM (2nd largest city)

MountainView Medical Group, affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified General Orthopedic Surgeon (Adult Reconstruction fellowship welcomed) to join an established, high-demand practice in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Serving as the healthcare hub for a primary service area of over 225,000+ residents across Southern New Mexico, this position offers a seamless transition with immediate patient volume.

Demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, MountainView Regional Medical Center is one of only two hospitals in New Mexico to earn a Leapfrog "A" Safety Grade, while also holding The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval and Advanced Certification for Total Joint Replacement.

About Your Work:

• Employed, full-time, well-respected practice
• Join 3 physicians and 2 APPs
• Anticipated call 1:4 covering a single hospital 
• Level III trauma 22-bed ED (48,000 ED visits in 2025)
• 168-bed hospital with 8 modern OR suites, dedicated blocks, MAKO availability, high-definition fluoroscopy, efficient and tenured OR team with First Assist, and 24/7 anesthesia coverage.
• Athena EMR + Suki AI scribe technology
• Fully-equipped clinic with experienced support team; clinic adjacent to medical center
• Established referral network supported by 18 physician clinics, a 10-bed freestanding ED, 3 urgent care centers, and dedicated outreach/marketing support.
• Robust multidisciplinary support such as IP/OP therapy, MSK radiologists, Infusion therapy, Interventional Pain Management, PM&R, and athletic partnerships with New Mexico State University.

Compensation & Benefits Package

At MountainView Medical Group, we are committed to offering our physicians exceptional compensation and benefits packages that foster professional and personal growth.

• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
• Medical loan repayment assistance and training/fellowship stipends for qualifying candidates
• Full malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive health, medical, and wellness benefits package with 401(k)
• Vacation days and paid CME time with annual allowance 

J-1 Visa support for qualified candidates

About the Hospital

MountainView Regional Medical Center 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, womens 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.