Job Summary
Job Description
Come to Texas and join the first and only Level II trauma center in the Rio Grande Valley (no Level I) with a population of 1.3 million people. We seek a board eligible/board certified surgeon with a critical care certification.
We have an established network of 60+ providers composed of 15 FP residents and 80+ support personnel. This group manages 11 clinic locations including specialist services in general surgery, trauma surgery, plastic surgery, neurology, endovascular neurology, hospitalists, intensivists, interventional cardiology, ENT, orthopedics, palliative care, PM&R, OB/Gyn, primary care and sports medicine.
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 acute care hospitals, 470 outpatient centers, and 36,000 affiliated physicians.
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
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with an active Texas license or eligibility to obtain one. If interested, please submit your current CV for immediate consideration.