Physician - Orthopaedic Surgery Job in Brownsville, TX

Come to the sunny South Texas coast and join the first and only Level II trauma center (no Level I) in the Rio Grande Valley. We seek a board eligible/board certified orthopedic surgeon to join our multi-specialty group of over 60 physicians and residents. We are offering a competitive salary, sign on and relocation bonus, continuing education stipend, life/health/malpractice insurance in a very family-friendly call schedule of 1:4 in Brownsville.

The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in TEXAS, is a scenic cultural place like no other. Known as Texas’ Tropical Playground, we’re located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island.

• Year-round semi-tropical weather – perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• No state income tax / tort reform
• Lowest cost of living in the U.S.
• Great schools / affordable housing/family-oriented communities
• New medical school (UT-RGV) opened fall 2016
• Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating
• 3 international airports

Valley Baptist Health System, with two full service campuses and 800+ beds, is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians. With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, are focused on quality, safety and high level patient satisfaction. The Rio Grande Valley includes three major cities (Harlingen, Brownsville and McAllen) and a population of 1.3 million. All candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible, have a favorable practice history and good references. Sorry, no visa sponsorship is available for this position. For consideration send a CV.