Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in South Texas

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 programWe 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 CentersAbout 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 Additional Information: - Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery - General - Location: Laredo, Texas 78041 - Contact: Payton Paluch About the Company: Laredo Medical Center (LMC) is a state-of-the-art, 326-bed acute care facility serving fast-growing Laredo (population 200,000) and the surrounding area. Laredo Medical Center, which is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) and has been serving the healthcare needs of its community for more than 110 years, is an integrated delivery system featuring a wide array of sophisticated medical care in an attractive, welcoming environment. LMC is the area's only heart hospital, offering complete diagnostic and interventional cardiology services. It's cardiology unit includes two open heart operating rooms, a recently upgraded cardiac cath lab (with a second scheduled to open mid-2007), and inpatient cardiac rehabilitation services. LMC is the area's only accredited Chest Pain Center. The Sanchez Cancer Center, the Family Birth Center, and the Sleep and Seizure Disorder Center are other centers of excellence at the 650,000-square-foot complex, which is located on a 50-acre campus near downtown Laredo. The facility includes two medical office buildings. Laredo Medical Center offers: Inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services for our regional delivery area from birth through the senior years. A one-stop health care facility, designed with the kind of convenience that allows you to coordinate tests and physician appointments for the same visit. 24/7 emergency and trauma care Cardiac services, including: heart catheterization, balloon angioplasty, open-heart surgery, and heart valve replacement.