Orthopedic Surgery - General Job In Brownsville, Texas
Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Description
Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Job Summary:
Valley Regional Medical Center is seeking to recruit a general orthopaedic surgeon to join a well-established practice of 16 orthopaedic surgeons expanding to South Texas.Qualified Candidates:
- Board certified or board eligible following an ACGME orthopaedic surgery residency
- Significant need in the area for total joints, sports, and bread and butter trauma
- Robust ancillary support
- Hospital programmatic support
- Employment through practice is productivity based with no limit to income potential
- No overhead expense
- Competitive total package including RVU reimbursement, call pay, and excellent benefits
Valley Regional Medical Center is a 215-bed facility. Home to a team of more than 200 physicians representing over 25 specialties. A leader in a vast array of high quality programs, including surgical robotics, advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries, neurosurgery, orthopaedic surgery, women's services, pediatric services, and neonatal intensive care.
- Nationally accredited Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Level III Trauma Center
- The Women’s Pavilion specializes in obstetrics and neonatology and offers labor/delivery suites, newborn nurseries and cheerful, home-like birthing rooms.
- Delivers over 2,000 babies annually
- 10-bed NICU
- x3 daVinci robots
- Transport team available 24-hours/day
"The city on the border by the sea", Brownsville is a truly international community set in a semi-tropical paradise of blended cultures, exotic music, flavors and ever-blooming natural beauty. Only 30 miles from South Padre Island! Residents of Brownsville (150,000 population) enjoy an exciting cultural and performing arts scene plus acclaimed museums and galleries. Its sunny days and climate accommodate active lifestyles with abundant recreational opportunities, including challenging golf courses, scenic parks, the white sandy beaches of South Padre Island and world-class bird watching. Ranked as one of the Top Ten Most Affordable U.S. cities, Brownsville residents enjoy a cost of living that is 30% below the national average. Come and embrace the culture, history, food, language and location!
The 214-bed licensed Valley Regional Medical Center is a $60 million state-of-the-art acute care hospital. VRMC accommodates patients with the latest technology and care delivered in a pleasing, hotel-like environment. VRMC is a designated Trauma Center and offers many sophisticated services such as Emergency Care, Chest Pain Center, Neonatal Intensive Care, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery, Outpatient Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. The Women’s Pavilion specializes in obstetrics and neonatology and offers labor and delivery suites, cheerful, homelike birthing rooms, newborn nurseries and a NIC unit. Recent additions include a second Intensive Care Unit, 16 new medical/surgical beds and the installation of the most current CT technology to expand the diagnostic tools available to physicians.