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Employment on the Sunny South Texas Coast
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Brownsville, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/13/20
There is a big need for orthopedic surgery in the fast-growing community of Brownsville, Texas. We have an outstanding opportunity for a general orthopedic surgeon with Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville.

This is an opportunity to join a multi-specialty group of over 60 physicians and residents. We are offering a competitive salary, sign on and relocation bonus, continuing education stipend, life/health/malpractice insurance in a very family-friendly call schedule of 1:4 in Brownsville.

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’re located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island.

•Year-round semi-tropical weather – perfect for year-round outdoor activities
•No state income tax / tort reform
•Lowest cost of living in the U.S.
•Great schools / affordable housing/family-oriented communities
•New medical school (UT-RGV) opened fall 2016
•Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating
•3 international airports

Valley Baptist Health System, with two full service campuses and 800+ beds, is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians. With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, are focused on quality, safety and high level patient satisfaction. The Rio Grande Valley includes three major cities (Harlingen, Brownsville and McAllen) and a population of 1.3 million. VBMC-H service area is 300,000 and VBMC-B service area is 200,000.

All candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible, have a favorable practice history and good references. Sorry, no visa sponsorship is available for this position. For consideration send a CV.