Orthopedics Physician

Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our thriving multispecialty group serving the southeastern New Mexico community.

To learn more, please reach out directly to Sylvia Moyle at .

• Full-time, hospital employed position (no locums or part-time)
• Level III facility
• General orthopedics with trauma, total joints, and hand
• 1:3 call rotation with an experienced orthopedic team
• 8 operating rooms with dedicated orthopedic block time and 24/7 anesthesia coverage
• High volume opportunity with quick ramp-up, joining a well-established and reputable group
• Supportive environment with a strong referral base from local PCPs and specialists
• Office space conveniently located within walking distance of the hospital campus
• Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support
• Strong clinical and administrative support
• Dedicated medical assistant from day one, additional support added as volume grows

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in orthopedic surgery
• Completion of U.S. residency training required
• Experience preferred, but strong new graduates will be considered
• Ability to perform general orthopedic procedures, including trauma and total joints
• Eligible for New Mexico medical licensure
• J1 visa support available

COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:

• Generous compensation with bonus incentives
• Relocation assistance
• Commencement bonus
• Medical loan repayment assistance
• Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates
• Malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)
• Paid CME time with annual allowance
• Personal time off (PTO)

CARLSBAD MEDICAL CENTER - Where Your Career Thrives!

Carlsbad Medical Center is a 99-bed, community-driven hospital delivering comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic, and emergency services to southeastern New Mexico. As a designated Level III Trauma Center, we provide a broad scope of care while maintaining the agility and collegiality of a close-knit medical staff.

Here, physicians don't just practice medicine - they make an impact. You'll work alongside a collaborative, highly engaged team in an environment that values innovation, efficiency, and patient-centered excellence. With strong administrative support and meaningful community connections, Carlsbad Medical Center is a place where your skills are valued and your contributions truly matter.

CARLSBAD, NM - Big Opportunity. Incredible Lifestyle.

Carlsbad offers the perfect blend of professional growth and quality of life. As a regional hub for southeastern New Mexico, you'll enjoy a strong patient base and the ability to practice broad, rewarding medicine, all while avoiding the congestion and burnout of larger metro markets.

Outside of work, adventure awaits. From the world-famous Carlsbad Caverns to boating and kayaking on the Pecos River, the area offers year-round outdoor recreation. Add in affordable living, short commutes, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming community, and you'll find a lifestyle that's hard to match.

Build your career. Enjoy your life. Make a difference, all in Carlsbad.