Internal Medicine - Critical Care Physician
Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Lead our Memorial Medical Center team as the ICU Program Medical
Director in Las Cruces, New Mexico We believe in bringing better to
our local community in Las Cruces, New Mexico-better care, better
collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you
re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and
your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk. Local
Team Collaboration: Be a part of building and leading a cohesive
team at Memorial Regional Medical Center. Lead our newest
Intensivist program at Memorial Medical Center. The Program Medical
Director will lead a team of intensivists and critical care
advanced practitioners. Qualifications: Physicians must be
board-certified in Critical Care medicine. An active New Mexico
license is preferred. Must have a minimum of 3 years of
post-fellowship critical care experience with prior ICU leadership
experience. A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with
strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting.
Authorized to work in the United States. Scheduling: 12-hour
on-site day shift. Nights covered by the in-house APP with tele.
The Program Medical Director works 12 clinical shifts per month
plus administrative duties. The director can work more clinically
if desired. Key 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. ADC estimated
7-10 during the Summer and 10-14 during the Winter. Tele-ICU
support is provided during surge periods. Ability to perform all
technical skills in the critical care setting. Ability to cite
experience working collaboratively within the ICU with all team
members and across the hospital. Living and Working in Las Cruces:
Las Cruces, New Mexico, offers the best of southern New Mexico in a
beautiful city bordered by the majestic Organ Mountains and vast
Chihuahuan Desert. The city of Las Cruces features new and
old-world charm, steeped in historical roots from Native American,
Spanish, and Old West influences. Las Cruces is a welcoming,
multicultural community offering all the modern conveniences of a
larger city without the inflated cost and congestion. The cost of
living in Las Cruces is lower than the national average, offering
attractive homes in beautiful neighborhoods. Las Cruces is an
excellent place to raise a family, with highly ranked schools and a
welcoming environment. Home to New Mexico State University, Las
Cruces offers educational opportunities for students of all ages.
Outdoor recreational opportunities abound both in the city via
numerous paved and multi-use trails, parks, and golf courses, or a
short drive just outside of the city to the Organ Mountains-Desert
Peaks National Monument. A thriving arts and music scene and
booming food hub round out a few of the many advantages Las Cruces
has to offer. Compensation: You will receive a competitive
shift-based compensation package plus a director stipend.
Keywords: Sound Physicians, El Paso , Internal Medicine - Critical Care Physician, Healthcare , Las Cruces, Texas
