Critical Care Program Medical Director

About the role

We are seeking a Lead Critical Care Program Medical Director to join our team at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Our mission is to provide "better" care, collaboration, and a deep commitment to the local community.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients in the 32-bed ICU in conjunction with the CT surgeon for co-management and hospitalists for downgraded patients in the unit.
• Lead the Intensivist program at Memorial Medical Center, overseeing a team of intensivists and critical care advanced practitioners.
• Perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.
• Collaborate effectively with all team members and across the hospital.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Critical Care medicine.
• An active New Mexico license preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of post-fellowship critical care experience.
• Prior leadership experience a plus, but not required.
• A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in the ICU setting.
• Excellent collaborative abilities within the ICU and across the hospital.

Benefits

• Competitive shift-based compensation package.
• Annual director stipend.
• 7-10 clinical shifts per month during Summer, and 10-14 during Winter.
• Tele-Critical Care support during surge periods.

Pay

• $75k commencement bonus with a 2-year commitment.

Schedule

• 12-hour on-site day shift.
• Nights covered by the in-house APP with tele.

Living and Working in Las Cruces

Las Cruces, New Mexico, offers a vibrant community with a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. It's a welcoming place to raise a family, with excellent schools and a diverse cultural scene. The cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an attractive location for professionals.

Contact Information

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact:

Cathy Harbert
Director, Clinical Recruitment
charbert@soundphysicians.com
(330) 418-2226