Job Description

New Mexico Cardiovascular Associates is seeking a dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its team of specialists. NMCA is supported by New Mexico Cardiac Care, a well-established cardiology program. Together these practices, affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, make up the largest, single practice group for Southwest NM. NMCA and NMCC aim to have a combined shock program, with anticipation of ECMO in the future.

The cardiology program at MMC is undergoing exponential growth, covering 4 major communities surrounding Las Cruces, with outreach clinics in each. NMCA aims to be the largest CT surgery practice in southwest New Mexico, offering most of the cutting-edge CT surgery treatment options, including TAVR and MitraClip.

Ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in minimally invasive cardiac surgery including valve and/or coronary surgery.
Significant experience to provide operative, preoperative, and critical care diagnosis, treatment, and procedures for patients requiring coronary artery bypass grafting, cardiac valve repair and replacement, ECMO, and aortic procedures including complex aneurysms and dissections.
Preferred TAVR trained or have keen interest in minimally invasive structural heart disease procedures.
Preferred ABMS/AOA Board Certified
Dedicated Cardiac ICU with intensivists coverage
Respected practice with ample support from hospital leadership
Practice encatchment area is 300,000-400,000 people.
Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
Leadership, teaching, and career growth opportunities
Competitive Recruitment Package