Neurologist (100% Outpatient) - Las Cruces, NM

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a full-time BC/BE neurologist to help launch and lead a brand-new, 100% outpatient neurology clinic. At MountainView Regional Medical Center, you’ll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it’s needed most — close to home.

This is a ground-floor opportunity to build a thriving practice in a community with a massive, built-in referral base and a high demand for neurological care. You will enjoy the autonomy of shaping a new service line while being supported by dedicated clinic space, established medical assistant and nursing staff, and a robust Primary Stroke Center.

Position Highlights

• Practice Setting: 100% outpatient neurology clinic.
• Schedule: Traditional Monday through Friday schedule, with potential flexibility for a four-day workweek.
• Volume: Anticipated average of 18 patients per day.
• No Call: Enjoy true work-life balance with strictly outpatient hours and absolutely no call responsibilities.
• Clinical Scope: EEG interpretation is required (onsite EEG lab available). Lumbar punctures are at the provider's preference. Opportunity to develop a subspecialty niche.
• Technology: Athena EMR.
• Academics: Exciting teaching opportunities available with Internal Medicine and Transitional Year residents, as well as medical students through the local Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Qualifications

We are looking for clinicians who value patient relationships and collaborative care. Are you:

• An experienced neurologist or a new graduate looking for a highly supportive environment to build a practice?
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology? (Fellowship training is preferred but not required).
• Interested in clinical leadership and shaping a new community service line?
• Note: J1 waivers are available. H1B transfers are accepted for candidates currently awaiting their green card.

Compensation and Benefits

• Highly competitive guaranteed base salary for the first two years, transitioning to a lucrative wRVU-based production model
• Commencement bonus
• New Mexico tuition loan repayment assistance
• CME reimbursement allowance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package

About the Hospital

MountainView Regional Medical Center is a 168-bed acute care hospital located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, cardiac services, women’s health, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, rehabilitation services, wound care, diagnostic imaging, pain management, and diabetes education programs.

Community

Las Cruces is a growing community in southern New Mexico, surrounded by mountains and desert landscapes. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, boating, and water sports, as well as mild seasonal weather. Located near major highways and approximately 45 minutes from El Paso International Airport, Las Cruces offers convenient travel access, good schools, and a growing business base.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.