General Surgery Physician

About the job

Job Summary

Why Join Us

Join Valley Baptist Physician Network and become part of a respected, established surgical team in the Rio Grande Valley. Practice in a hospital-connected setting with access to advanced technology and strong clinical support. Enjoy a balanced schedule, manageable call, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community.

Position Highlights

• General Surgery opportunity with an established physician network
• Office connected to Valley Baptist Medical Center
• 2-3 clinic/OR days with dedicated block time
• Clinic hours Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM
• Approximately 70% inpatient / 30% outpatient
• Estimated 7 call days per month
• Collaborative team with experienced providers
• Access to da Vinci robotic technology

What We Offer

• Guaranteed salary with productivity bonuses
• CME time and stipend
• In-house billing, coding, IT, HR, and legal support
• Advanced surgical technology and robotics
• Opportunity to practice within a leading regional health system
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training or extensive experience
• Trauma certification preferred

Why Brownsville

Brownsville offers year-round sunshine, affordable living, and no state income tax. Located near South Padre Island, it provides easy access to beaches, fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities. With a family-friendly atmosphere and continued growth throughout the Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville is an excellent place to live and practice.

Organization Description

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!

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