Orthopedics Physician

Community Health Systems; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Laredo, TX, is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join their hospital-owned practice. This role welcomes new grads and experienced candidates, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. The facility features advanced technology and a collaborative atmosphere, making it an ideal place for professional growth. Laredo is known for its low cost of living and vibrant culture, providing an excellent quality of life for residents.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Commencement bonus

Student loan debt assistance

Relocation, marketing and CME allowances

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain or maintain an active and clear Texas medical license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Join a hospital-owned practice in Laredo, TX.
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care.
• Call will be 1:5.

Skills

Spanish

Education

Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Laredo Medical Center, a 326 bed licensed acute care facility, is seeking a quality Orthopedic Surgeon to join a hospital owned practice in Laredo, TX!

Highlights :

• New grads - AND- experienced candidates welcome to apply
• Hospital employed opportunity
• Call will be 1:5
• Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Ability to obtain or maintain an active and clear Texas medical license in good standing
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient
• Easy drive from the practice to the hospital
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus
• Hospital has a Mako robot available
• Hospital also has a joint program

We offer an excellent recruitment package that may include:

• Competitive salary (Based on MGMA guidelines)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Commencement bonus
• Student loan debt assistance
• Relocation, marketing and CME allowances
• Texas does not have a personal state income tax!

About Laredo Medical Center:

• 326 bed licenses acute care facility
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care service provider
• Chest Pain Accredited v6 with Primary PCI Accreditation
• The first hospital in Laredo to achieve the Center for Excellence designation
• Home to the largest emergency center in the community with advanced Level III Trauma Designation
• Level III NICU
• The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers

About Laredo, TX:

"Laredo Listed as No. 3 Safest City in the US, per report" - Laredo Morning Times

• Population of around 322,000
• One of the safest places to live in Texas
• Low cost of living
• Beautiful weather year-round
• Award-winning school districts (Private & Public)
• Historic downtown Laredo with vibrant arts and culture
• Exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine and a plethora of locally owned restaurants
• Many outdoor activities: state parks, golf. birding, and hiking trails
• One of the highest paying cities in Texas for Physicians