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Family Medicine Physician opening in Texas - close to the beach!
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Raymondville, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 8/27/19

Tenet Healthcare and Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen are looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join our established community practice in Raymondville, TX. Located just 30 minutes from Harlingen, TX and 25 miles from the beach, this wonderful area can provide you with the practice you've always wanted!

About our position:

  • Full-time Monday-Friday 8-5 schedule
  • No nights, no weekends, no call! - We offer great work/life balance
  • Outpatient only
  • Office sees patients of all ages
  • Spanish speaking skills are a bonus but not required
  • Very Competitive Base Salary with Productivity
  • Sign on bonus, relocation reimbursement, Health insurance, life insurance, malpractice insurance, PTO and CME reimbursement, 401K, etc!

Qualified candidates must be MD or DO and board eligible or already board certified in Family Medicine. Please submit a copy of your CV in order to be considered.

The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in TEXAS, is a scenic cultural place like no other. Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, we are located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island.

  • Year-round semi-tropical weather
  • No state income tax / Tort reform
  • Lowest cost of living in the U.S.
  • Great schools / Affordable housing
  • Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating

Valley Baptist Health System, with two full service campuses and 800+ beds, is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 68 hospitals, 470 outpatient centers and 32,000 affiliated physicians.

With 2,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, are focused on safety, quality and high level patient satisfaction.

First Trauma Level II south of San Antonio (no level I in the area)

First Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center south of San Antonio

About 50,000 patients seen in the ER annually

Key Accomplishments in 2018:

  • First Level II Adult (Major) Trauma Center in the RGV and the only one in Cameron County
  • Only Comprehensive (Level I) Stroke Facility certified by THHSC in the RGV (one of only 30 in Texas)
    • Only DNV-GL Comprehensive Stroke Center in the RGV and south of San Antonio
  • Only Pediatric ED in Cameron County
  • Only Pediatric ICU in Cameron County
  • One of only two Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Cameron County (with VB-Brownsville)
  • Only dedicated Geriatric Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit in Cameron County
  • Only CARF Accredited Inpatient Rehab in Cameron County
  • Regional leader in orthopedic care and joint replacement with TJC Certification for Knee and Hip Replacement
  • Only hospital in RGV to receive the 2018 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades (top 10% in the nation)

Rio Grande Valley, with a population of 1.3 million people, includes three major cities (Harlingen, Brownsville and McAllen). VBMC-H service area is 300,000 and VBMC-B service area is 200,000. Each city has an international airport with most flights connecting in Houston or Dallas.