Family Medicine Physician Job at LifePoint Health in Las Cruces, NM

Job ID: 1298165

Employer Job ID: 8430

Physician | Family Medicine Job | Las Cruces, NM 88011

Academic Family Medicine Physician – Mentor the Next Generation in Southern New Mexico

Memorial Medical Center

part of LifePoint Health

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Job Description

Inspire the next generation of family medicine physicians in one of the Southwest’s most scenic and welcoming communities.

Memorial Medical Center (MMC) in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Faculty Physician to join our growing team. This is a meaningful opportunity to shape a community-centered residency program that emphasizes primary care, social medicine, and patient advocacy—all while enjoying the rich culture and natural beauty of Southern New Mexico.

Why Join Us?

Impact Future Physicians
Play a vital role in mentoring residents and developing curriculum within a multidisciplinary, community-focused training program.
Balanced Schedule
Enjoy a fulfilling workload with 70% teaching and administrative responsibilities and 30% dedicated to clinical care.
Full-Spectrum Practice
Deliver comprehensive family medicine, including inpatient care and obstetrics, in a collaborative, supportive environment.

What You’ll Do

Collaborate with the Program Director to strengthen program infrastructure, curriculum design, and resident recruitment.
Lead outpatient supervision, office procedures, didactic teaching, and clinical precepting.
Provide inpatient and obstetric care as part of an engaged medical team serving a diverse patient population.

What We’re Looking For

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Strong passion for teaching, mentorship, and academic leadership
Proficiency in inpatient medicine and obstetrics
Experience or interest in curriculum development and residency growth is highly valued

Why Las Cruces?

Located in the breathtaking Mesilla Valley, Las Cruces blends Southwestern charm, natural beauty, and urban convenience:

Outdoor Recreation: Hike the Organ Mountains, explore White Sands National Park, and enjoy the Rio Grande—all minutes away.
Family-Friendly Community: Safe neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Vibrant Culture: Rich blend of art, history, festivals, and authentic cuisine.
Easy Access: Just a short drive to El Paso, TX, for additional amenities, airport access, and entertainment.

What We Offer

Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
CME allowance and professional development support
Relocation assistance and potential for student loan repayment
Paid malpractice coverage
A collaborative, mission-driven environment committed to excellence in care and education

Make a Lasting Impact

This is more than a faculty position—it’s your chance to help shape the future of primary care while living and working in one of the most beautiful regions in the Southwest.

Apply today and join us in transforming care through education.

Memorial Medical Center is proud to be part of Lifepoint Health, celebrating 25 years of strengthening communities through exceptional healthcare.

Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, celebrating 25 years of commitment to improving community health across the country. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.