Physician - General
Santa Fe, NM 87505
| Specialty | General |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Description
Physician Opportunity: General Surgical Oncologist and/or Surgical Oncologist with Head & Neck Focus
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, New Mexico
Join CHRISTUS St. Vincent, a mission-driven, community-focused health system serving Northern New Mexico, as we expand our Surgical Oncology program. We are seeking two Board Certified/Board Eligible Surgical Oncologists with expertise in complex oncologic surgery and/or head and neck oncology to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care.
Located in the beautiful and culturally rich city of Santa Fe, New Mexico, this opportunity offers a unique combination of professional fulfillment, academic collaboration, and an outstanding quality of life.
Opportunity Highlights
- Established Surgical Oncology practice with strong referral base
- Multidisciplinary cancer program with access to medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and supportive care services
- State-of-the-art operating rooms and advanced surgical technology
- Opportunity to build and grow a regional referral program for complex oncologic and head & neck cancers
- Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
Scope of Practice
The successful candidate will perform a broad spectrum of surgical oncology and head & neck oncologic procedures, including:
Head & Neck Oncology Procedures
- Tongue cancer resections
- Oral cavity cancer surgery
- Parotidectomy and salivary gland tumor surgery
- Thyroid cancer surgery
- Neck dissections for regional metastatic disease
Surgical Oncology Procedures
- Melanoma surgery
- Including Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Colorectal cancer surgery
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- Adrenal tumor surgery
- Gastric cancer surgery
- Soft Tissue and Retroperitoneal Sarcoma surgery
Candidate Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology and/or Head & Neck Oncology preferred
- Eligible for medical licensure in New Mexico
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered cancer care
- Excellent communication and collaborative practice skills
Why Santa Fe?
Santa Fe is consistently ranked among the nation's most desirable places to live, offering:
- More than 300 days of sunshine annually
- World-renowned arts, culture, and cuisine
- Exceptional hiking, skiing, biking, and outdoor recreation
- Top-rated schools and family-friendly communities
- Easy access to Albuquerque and regional air travel
About CHRISTUS St. Vincent
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a not-for-profit integrated health system providing comprehensive healthcare services throughout Northern New Mexico. As the region's leading provider of cancer care, we are committed to delivering innovative, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment close to home.
Join us in advancing cancer care for the communities of Northern New Mexico while enjoying an unmatched lifestyle in the heart of the Southwest.
Contact [email protected] for details, or apply today!
