Orthopedic Surgery - General Job In San Antonio, Texas
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
Description
Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Total Joints
Job Summary:
Methodist Healthcare System is supporting recruiting efforts for an orthopedic surgeon to join a well-established private-practice in San Antonio, Texas.Qualified Candidates:
- Board certified or board eligible following an ACGME orthopaedic surgery residency
- Texas medical license, or eligible for Texas licensure
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Well-established and growing private practice
- Robust compensation and recruitment package provided
About Methodist Hospital-Texsan & Methodist Healthcare System:
- 120 bed facility, 8 operating suites and cath labs
- Methodist Hospital Texsan excels in advanced orthopedic services and is home to the Joint Replacement Center and Spine Center, offering advanced technology, including robotics, and leading clinical results.
- Mulit-disciplinary team includes specially trained orthopedic nurses, physical and occupational therapists
- 4 –star CMS Rating, Overall Quality & Patient Safety Measures
- Methodist Healthcare System is the largest providers of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually
San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio’s MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040.
This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.
San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony") is the seventh most populous city in the U.S. and the second most populous city in Texas, with a population of 1.3 million. It was the fastest growing of the top 10 largest cities in the United States from 2000-2010. The city is located in the American Southwest, the south–central part of Texas, and the southwestern corner of an urban region known as the Texas Triangle.
Methodist Texsan Hospital is the newest member of the Methodist Healthcare family. When this facility opened in 2004 as Texsan Heart Hospital its primary focus was the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. On January 1, 2011 this hospital was purchased by Methodist Healthcare and renamed Methodist Texsan Hospital, a campus of Methodist Hospital. Services include excellent cardiac care with expertise in treating cardiovascular emergencies, advanced treatment protocols recognizing differences in heart-related symptoms between female and male patients, bariatric services, internal medicine and 24/7 emergency services for heart vascular emergencies and many other emergency situations. Methodist Texsan Hospital, campus of Methodist Hospital, is designated as an accredited Chest Pain Center.