Memorial Cancer Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico is growing their Cancer Program with the addition of another Hematologist/Oncologist. This program, covering a full range of Hematology and Oncology care, is well established in the region as a leader in patient care and the only and the only ACT and ACOS COC certified program in S. New Mexico. Expectations: Board Certified Post Fellowship Practice Experience Participation in clinical research trial programs Opportunity Details: Newly completed multi-million dollar expansion and renovation Comprehensive team of Hem/Oncs, Rad/Onc, Med/Onc, Onc Pharmacy, certified RNs, all under one roof Compensation package options may include relocation, sign-on bonus, loan assistance, etc. Location: Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico, Las Cruces is bound to the west by the wide-open desert and to the east by the majestic Organ Mountains, which rise abruptly to an altitude of 9,000 feet! The famous Rio Grande River runs through the west side of the city and features 55 parks. Las Cruces, the second largest city in New Mexico, with great public and private schools that complement family needs, is an ideal choice for the physician looking to experience the best of southwestern living with big city amenities, peaceful beauty, and recreational opportunities located around the great outdoors of Mesilla Valley.About Memorial Medical CenterNestled in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico, the city of Las Cruces offers a quality of life few communities can match.The HospitalMMCAccredited by The Joint Commission, Memorial Medical Center provides residents of Las Cruces and the surrounding region with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Its medical staff represents a full range of medical specialties and serves patients at a 199-bed acute care facility, a free-standing outpatient surgery center (Memorial HealthPlex) and physician practices.The CommunityArtLas Cruces is bounded to the west by wide-open desert and to the east by the majestic Organ Mountains. It is home to New Mexico State University and hosts a number of festivals throughout the year, including the Whole Enchilada Festival, the Renaissance Arts and Crafts Fair, the Southern New Mexico State Fair, Mesilla Valley Hot Air Balloon Rally and the Wine and Chile Festival. Nearby is the historic village of Old Mesilla, one of the Southwests most historic sites.Sitting at an elevation of 3,900 feet above sea level, Las Cruces enjoys an enviable year-round climate of mostly sunny days and minimal rain and snow. White Sands National Monument lies 50 miles to the east and offers ample opportunities for picnicking, white sand surfing and exploring. The scenic mountain village of Ruidoso home to the Hubbard Museum of the American West, Ski Apache and the Inn of the Mountain Gods is just a two hour drive from town.
