Surgery - General Physician
BAS Healthcare
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
- Healthcare
- general surgeon
- trauma surgery
- laparoscopic procedures
This position is for a General Surgeon at a Level 3 Trauma Certified medical center in Roswell, NM, focusing on emergency and trauma care without outpatient clinic duties. The role requires board certification eligibility, proficiency in laparoscopic and chest procedures, and experience with adult and pediatric trauma cases. Certifications such as ACLS, ATLS, and BLS are mandatory, and the hospital provides competitive compensation and lodging recommendations.
Location:
Roswell, NM
Roswell offers a unique blend of southwestern charm and cultural intrigue, famous for its UFO history and surrounded by beautiful New Mexico landscapes. The city provides a relaxed lifestyle with affordable living costs and is ideally situated to explore the natural wonders of New Mexico.
Facility:
This medical center is a Level 3 Trauma Certified facility with 162 beds, providing comprehensive emergency and surgical services to the community. The hospital offers modern surgical facilities with strong support systems for physicians on call.
Opportunity:
Physician - Surgery - General
Job Details:
• General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and Inpatient Coverage • Schedule: Friday 1/23/2026 at 7AM to Monday 2/2/2026 at 7AM • Approximately 1-5 patient encounters per shift • No outpatient clinic responsibilities - focus on emergency/trauma call • Must have current New Mexico License, New Mexico controlled substance license and DEA • Board Certification Eligible required • ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required • Provide adult and pediatric general surgery services • Experience with trauma cases essential • Perform laparoscopic procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty • Chest wall/pleural procedures required • GI endoscopy skills required (upper and lower, including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy) • Must be proficient in chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement • Experience with vascular access devices preferred • Some pediatric surgical procedures may be required (intestinal artesias, biliary artesias, abdominal wall defects) • Lodging recommendations available at local hotels with special rates • Nearest airport: Roswell, NM
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Roswell, NM
Roswell offers a unique blend of southwestern charm and cultural intrigue, famous for its UFO history and surrounded by beautiful New Mexico landscapes. The city provides a relaxed lifestyle with affordable living costs and is ideally situated to explore the natural wonders of New Mexico.
Facility:
This medical center is a Level 3 Trauma Certified facility with 162 beds, providing comprehensive emergency and surgical services to the community. The hospital offers modern surgical facilities with strong support systems for physicians on call.
Opportunity:
Physician - Surgery - General
Job Details:
• General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and Inpatient Coverage • Schedule: Friday 1/23/2026 at 7AM to Monday 2/2/2026 at 7AM • Approximately 1-5 patient encounters per shift • No outpatient clinic responsibilities - focus on emergency/trauma call • Must have current New Mexico License, New Mexico controlled substance license and DEA • Board Certification Eligible required • ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required • Provide adult and pediatric general surgery services • Experience with trauma cases essential • Perform laparoscopic procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty • Chest wall/pleural procedures required • GI endoscopy skills required (upper and lower, including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy) • Must be proficient in chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement • Experience with vascular access devices preferred • Some pediatric surgical procedures may be required (intestinal artesias, biliary artesias, abdominal wall defects) • Lodging recommendations available at local hotels with special rates • Nearest airport: Roswell, NM
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.




