Gastroenterology Physician

Job ID: 6444

Join our dynamic team in a growing practice that is available due to a significant volume increase. Experienced and trained staff are ready for you, and while ERCP experience is a plus, it is not required. New ERCP equipment is in place, and new graduates are welcome to apply. Spanish speaking skills are also a plus.

Job Description

• Available due to significant volume increase
• Experienced and trained staff are ready for you
• ERCP experience a plus; not required
• New ERCP equipment in place
• New grads are welcome to apply
• Spanish speaking skills is a plus

Compensation Overview

The starting salary is $50,000 to $75,000 more compared to starting gastroenterology medicine salaries in El Paso, TX. Coupled with a cost of living that is 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, this provides significant purchasing power to build your dream home, pay off school loans, and retire early.

Housing Market

A 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an eat-in kitchen with a large pantry, a beautiful master with a walk-in closet and private bath. The home includes three oversized bedrooms upstairs, each with ample closet space, and two living areas. The upstairs bonus room is ideal for games, crafts, or theater space. The lush grass backyard is insulated by a vinyl privacy fence, perfect for pets and kids. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit or relax under the covered patio. This home can be yours for $269,000.

Community Overview

Roswell has easy access to numerous outdoor activities including golf, snow skiing, and hiking. Eastern New Mexico University, national retail outlets and restaurants, numerous cultural opportunities, and direct flights to Dallas provide an enjoyable lifestyle.

Employer Overview

The employer is the sole community provider and the regional center for southeastern New Mexico, housed in one of the most modern facilities in the state, including a 247,000 square foot facility. In addition to the acute care departments, the hospital's specialty care for the region includes an inpatient psychiatric unit, skilled nursing unit, Cancer Treatment Center, a rural health care clinic, and a family practice residency program.

Closest Major City

• 154 miles to Lubbock, TX
• 160 miles to El Paso, TX
• 161 miles to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
• 161 miles to Juarez, Mexico
• 169 miles to Albuquerque, NM

Colleges and Universities

• Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (Full-time enrollment: 2,212)
• New Mexico Military Institute (Full-time enrollment: 532)
• Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 88 miles; Portales, NM; Full-time enrollment: 4,263)
• South Plains College (about 126 miles; Levelland, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,007)
• New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 150 miles; Las Cruces, NM; Full-time enrollment: 14,497)

Recreation

• Roswell Adult Center (RAC)
• Roswell Recreation Department
• Margot Purdy Park
• Spring River Park

Shopping

• Roswell Mall
• Broadmoor Shopping Center
• Monterey Shopping Center
• Hippie Chicks