Orthopedic Surgeon Position | Rewarding Career | Eagle Pass, TX

Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on / Relocation

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement plan

PTO & CME

Flexible scheduling

Wellness programs

Job summary

Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center in Eagle Pass, Texas, is seeking a full-time Board Eligible or Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our hospital-based practice. You will deliver inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care alongside a collaborative surgical care team.

The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth, with a Cerner EMR workflow and a strong support staff.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Active or eligible for Texas medical license.
• Commitment to patient-centered orthopedic care.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care to inpatient and outpatient populations including diagnosis, surgical intervention, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal disorders.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, APPs, nursing, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
• Manage day-to-day clinical and surgical responsibilities efficiently in a hospital setting.
• Document patient care thoroughly using Cerner EMR system.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Patient-centered care

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

Board Certification or Eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery

Texas medical license (active or eligible)

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Board Eligible or Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join a hospital-based practice at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center in Eagle Pass, Texas. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities, allowing you to focus on delivering expert inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care while working alongside a collaborative surgical care team with experienced support staff.

Quick Facts

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Schedule / Hours: Standard daytime hours
• Call: Shared call responsibilities
• Patient Volume: Diverse and growing patient population
• Location: Eagle Pass, TX
• Practice Setting: Hospital-based orthopedic service with modern surgical and treatment facilities
• Support / Care Team: Experienced physicians, APPs, nursing, and orthopedic support staff
• EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system
  

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care to inpatient and outpatient populations including diagnosis, surgical intervention, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal disorders
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, APPs, nursing, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
• Manage day-to-day clinical and surgical responsibilities efficiently in a hospital setting
• Document patient care thoroughly using Cerner EMR system
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Competitive base salary
• Sign-on / Relocation: Available
• Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive insurance and savings plans
• PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility: Paid time off, CME allowance, and flexible scheduling
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support: Programs promoting physician wellness and balance
  

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Active or eligible for Texas medical license
• Commitment to patient-centered orthopedic care
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred
  

Growth & Development

• Leadership and career advancement opportunities within a growing orthopedic service line
• Access to mentorship, ongoing training, and educational resources
  

About The Organization & Community

Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center is part of Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading hospital management company dedicated to providing modern, high-quality orthopedic care. Our hospital serves Eagle Pass and surrounding communities with a focus on compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.
Eagle Pass, TX, is a vibrant South Texas border town of approximately 30,000 residents. The community boasts rapid growth, affordable living, rich cultural diversity, and year-round outdoor recreational opportunities. It is conveniently located within a two-hour drive to Laredo and 2.5 hours to San Antonio.

Pay Transparency

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.