Community Health Systems

Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in South Texas

Laredo, TX

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

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

Posted December 2, 2024