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Cardiology Job at LifePoint Health in Las Cruces, NM

Job ID: 1377750
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Employer Job ID: 7741

Physician | Cardiology Job | Las Cruces, NM 88011

Advance Cardiac Care as a Heart Failure Specialist in Las Cruces, NM

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in a region that truly needs your expertise.
Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a Heart Failure Cardiologist to lead the development of a specialized care program for patients with congestive heart failure. This is a focused, high-impact role with no transplant responsibilities, offering a unique chance to shape the future of advanced cardiac care in Southern New Mexico.
You’ll serve as the region’s only Heart Failure Cardiologist, collaborating with a supportive team to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care to a growing patient population.
Position Highlights
  • Specialized Focus: Manage HFrEF, HFpEF, cardiomyopathies, and pulmonary hypertension with dedicated heart failure care—no transplant responsibilities.
  • Leadership Role: Develop and grow a vital service line in an underserved community, backed by strong hospital and administrative support.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside general and interventional cardiologists, case managers, nurses, pharmacists, and dietitians in a team-based model.
  • Work-Life Balance: Outpatient-focused schedule—Monday–Thursday, 8 am–5 pm; Friday, 8 am–4 pm—with light 1:7 general cardiology call rotation.
  • Modern Tools: Access to advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies to support personalized, high-quality care.
Candidate Qualifications
  • MD or DO; completion of a cardiology fellowship
  • Additional fellowship training or board certification in Advanced Heart Failure preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to patient-centered care
  • Eligibility for licensure in the state of New Mexico
Preferred:
  • Experience in cardiac imaging (MRI, echo)
  • Interest in clinical research or trials
  • Familiarity with latest heart failure therapies and treatment guidelines
Why Las Cruces?
Set against the backdrop of the Organ Mountains and the Mesilla Valley, Las Cruces is a vibrant, welcoming community that blends natural beauty with modern convenience.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Easy access to hiking, biking, White Sands National Park, and the Rio Grande
  • Community Lifestyle: Safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a strong sense of local pride
  • Regional Access: Just an hour from El Paso, TX, for big-city amenities, international airport, and cultural experiences
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary with wRVU-based incentives
  • Full suite of health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
  • Relocation assistance and potential student loan repayment
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage
  • CME allowance and robust professional development support
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