Heart Failure Cardiologist Las Cruces, New Mexico Position Overview
A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Heart Failure Cardiologist to join an established cardiovascular team in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the region s dedicated Advanced Heart Failure specialist while helping build and expand a comprehensive heart failure program for a growing referral base across Southern New Mexico and West Texas.
The incoming physician will collaborate closely with experienced cardiologists, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary care teams in a supportive and patient-focused environment.
Opportunity Highlights
- Join a well-established and growing cardiovascular practice
- Serve as the primary Advanced Heart Failure specialist for the region
- Opportunity to lead and develop a comprehensive heart failure program
- Strong referral network with significant growth potential
- Collaborative team environment with experienced cardiologists and APP support
- Access to advanced diagnostic and imaging technologies
- Opportunity to participate in clinical research and program development
- Excellent work-life balance in a physician-friendly community
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage patients with advanced heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based heart failure therapies
- Collaborate with cardiology, hospitalist, intensivist, and primary care teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Interpret and utilize advanced cardiac imaging including echocardiography and cardiac MRI
- Participate in inpatient and outpatient heart failure management
- Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical program growth
- Engage in patient education and preventive cardiovascular care
- Optional participation in clinical research and clinical trials
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
- Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology preferred
- Eligible for medical licensure in the state of New Mexico
- Strong interest in program development and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Experience with advanced cardiac imaging preferred
Compensation & Benefits
The organization offers a highly competitive recruitment package that may include:
- Competitive base salary with productivity incentives (wRVU bonus structure)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- CME allowance and dedicated CME days
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice development support
