Surgery - General Physician

Location:
Roswell, NM

Roswell offers a unique blend of southwestern charm and cultural intrigue, famous for its UFO history and surrounded by beautiful New Mexico landscapes. The city provides a relaxed lifestyle with affordable living costs and is ideally situated to explore the natural wonders of New Mexico.

Facility:
This medical center is a Level 3 Trauma Certified facility with 162 beds, providing comprehensive emergency and surgical services to the community. The hospital offers modern surgical facilities with strong support systems for physicians on call.

Opportunity:
Call Only
Physician - Surgery - General

Job Details:

• General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and Inpatient Coverage

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Schedule:

Friday 1/23/2026 at 7AM to Monday 2/2/2026 at 7AM

• Approximately 1-5 patient encounters per shift

• No outpatient clinic responsibilities - focus on emergency/trauma call

• Must have current New Mexico License, New Mexico controlled substance license and DEA

• Board Certification Eligible required

• ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required

• Provide adult and pediatric general surgery services

• Experience with trauma cases essential

• Perform laparoscopic procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty

• Chest wall/pleural procedures required

• GI endoscopy skills required (upper and lower, including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy)

• Must be proficient in chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement

• Experience with vascular access devices preferred

• Some pediatric surgical procedures may be required (intestinal artesias, biliary artesias, abdominal wall defects)

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.