Orthopedic Surgeon (Joints)

Location: 2400 Unser Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Full‑time, FTE 1.0.

About the role

Join an established orthopedic team and build a thriving practice with a primary focus on hip and knee arthroplasty. This opportunity offers strong referral support, advanced surgical resources, and collaboration within an integrated healthcare system committed to exceptional patient outcomes. Ideal candidates are passionate about restoring mobility, improving quality of life, and delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered orthopedic care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of hip, knee, and other joint disorders, with a primary focus on total joint replacement and revision procedures.
• Perform advanced primary and revision arthroplasty surgeries utilizing evidence‑based techniques to optimize patient outcomes, mobility, and quality of life.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including primary care physicians, physical therapists, and surgical specialists to deliver coordinated, patient‑centered musculoskeletal care.
• Participate in the growth and development of a high‑quality joint replacement program, supporting clinical excellence, patient access, and service‑line expansion.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Current State of New Mexico Medical License.

Qualifications

• Board eligible or certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

Benefits

• Robust wellness program with free access to on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges, and more.
• Day‑one effective benefits plan including medical, dental, vision coverage.
• Exceptional retirement plans – 403(b) retirement savings program with employer matching and contributions.