Urology Opening in Hidalgo County, TX
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Urologist opening – Hidalgo County, TX Located at southernmost tip of Texas along the U.S.–Mexico border ## Position Details * Full-time employed opportunity * State-of-the-art outpatient institute * 30 patient exam rooms * On-site CT scanner * 6 in-office procedure rooms * Cystoscopy capabilities * Prostate biopsy services with MRI fusion technology * Pelvic floor therapist on site * Urodynamic testing available * In-office sterilization * Comprehensive Interventional Radiology Department with strong urology collaboration * 530-bed tertiary care hospital * 21 OR suites at main hospital * 8 OR suites at affiliated ambulatory surgery center * First Level I Trauma Center in the region * Teaching hospital environment * Opportunities for faculty appointment and research involvement * Leadership and program-building opportunities available ## Required Qualifications & Experience * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology * Eligible for Texas medical licensure * Experience with advanced urologic procedures preferred * Interest in teaching and academic involvement a plus * Collaborative, patient-focused mindset ## Benefits Details * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package * Faculty and research opportunities * Leadership development potential * Practice within a physician-led organization * Texas tort reform environment * No state income tax ## Community Details * Warm subtropical climate with 250+ days of sunshine annually * Approximately 70 miles from South Padre Island beaches * Excellent public and private school options * Home to major higher education institutions * Low cost of living * Low crime rate * Strong malpractice climate (second-lowest malpractice payments in the U.S.) * Abundant wildlife, nature preserves, migratory birds, and sea turtles * Extensive shopping and premium outlets