Total Joints Orthopedic Surgeon | Immediate Volume | Edinburg, TX

Universal Health Services; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Edinburg private practice seeks a full-time, Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Total Joints Orthopedic Surgeon to join their growing team. The opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and immediate, high-volume patient base in the Rio Grande Valley.

The role includes standard clinical and surgical hours with optional shared call, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and an established multidisciplinary team. Cerner EMR and advanced orthopedic technology are in use.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon.
• Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction/Total Joint Arthroplasty preferred.
• Active (or eligible) Texas medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive total joint care including primary and revision hip/knee arthroplasty across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings.
• Collaborate with a team of physicians, APPs, and staff.
• Option to participate in shared call schedule.

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint Arthroplasty

Tools

Cerner EMR

Surgical navigation systems

Job description

Opportunity Details

A premier, highly successful private practice in Edinburg, Texas, is seeking a full-time, Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Total Joints Orthopedic Surgeon to join their growing team. This exceptional opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and the unique advantage of stepping into an immediate, high-volume patient base within the rapidly growing Rio Grande Valley.

Quick Facts

• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Schedule / Hours: Standard clinical and surgical hours
• Call: Option for call, shared equitably with the existing orthopedic surgery team
• Patient Volume: Immediate, high-volume caseload from day one
• Location: Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)
• Practice Setting: Established private practice orthopedic group
• Support / Care Team: Comprehensive multidisciplinary team, including dedicated practice development and marketing support
• EMR / Technology: Cerner EMR, state-of-the-art orthopedic technology, including surgical navigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Excellence: Provide comprehensive total joint care, including primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings.
• Collaboration: Partner effectively with a skilled team of physicians, advanced practice providers (APPs), and robust administrative support staff.
• Call Management: Option to participate in the shared call schedule to ensure seamless, continuous patient care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Earnings: Highly competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Incentives: Generous signing bonus and comprehensive relocation assistance
• Retirement & Equity: 401(k) with company match plus an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Full Benefits: Premium health, dental, and vision insurance

Qualifications

• Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Training: Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction / Total Joint Arthroplasty is highly preferred
• Licensure: Active (or eligible to obtain) Texas medical license
• Languages: Spanish language skills are a valuable asset but not required

Growth & Development

• • Partnership Track: Clear pathways to physician partnership
  • Professional Subspecialty Focus: Supported avenues for academic involvement and practice development
  • Leadership: Mentorship and leadership opportunities within a comprehensive regional orthopedic program

About the Organization & Community

The Rio Grande Valley is a vibrant, multicultural, and bilingual region home to over 1.8 million residents. It offers a low cost of living, top-tier safe neighborhoods, and an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy a warm climate, year-round sunshine, excellent golfing, and weekend trips to the pristine beaches of South Padre Island. The region is highly accessible, served by three major local airports that provide seamless national and international travel.