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General Orthopedic Surgeon | Immediate Volume | Edinburg, TX

Provide comprehensive orthopedic care—including general orthopedics, trauma, fracture management, and joint reconstruction—across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings. Collaborate with a skilled team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and administrative support staff. Option to participate in a shared call schedule to ensure continuous patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • • Clinical Excellence: Provide comprehensive orthopedic care—including general orthopedics, trauma, fracture management, and joint reconstruction—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.
Schedule
  • • Full-Time, Permanent
  • • Schedule / Hours: Standard clinical and surgical hours
  • • Call: Option for call, shared equitably with the existing orthopedic surgery team
Required
  • • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) or equivalent.
  • • Successful completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency.
  • • Active (or eligible to obtain) Texas medical license.
Preferred
  • • Fellowship training is welcomed but not required for this generalist role.
  • • Spanish language skills are a valuable asset but not required.
Benefits & Perks
  • • Highly competitive base salary with productivity incentives
  • • Generous signing bonus and comprehensive relocation assistance
  • • 401(k) with company match plus an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • • Premium health, dental, and vision insurance
  • • Clear pathways to physician partnership
  • • Supported avenues for academic involvement and practice development
  • • Mentorship and leadership opportunities within a comprehensive regional orthopedic program
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General Orthopedic Surgeon | Immediate Volume | Edinburg, TX

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  • Edinburg, Texas
  • Physician (MD/DO)
  • 7073
  • South Texas Health System

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Job Description

General Orthopedic Surgeon | Immediate Volume | Edinburg, TX

A premier, highly successful private practice in Edinburg, Texas, is seeking a full-time, Board-Certified/Board-Eligible General 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: Clinical Excellence: Provide comprehensive orthopedic care—including general orthopedics, trauma, fracture management, and joint reconstruction—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 by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) or equivalent.
  • Training: Successful completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency; fellowship training is welcomed but not required for this generalist role.
  • 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.

Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.

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To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

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