Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

Description Specialization:Orthopaedic SurgeryJob Summary:Methodist Healthcare System is supporting rural hospital recruitment efforts for a orthopaedic surgeon to join an employed practice in Cuero, TX. Qualified Candidates:  - Must be board certified or board eligible in orthopedics- Fellowship trained in general orthopedic surgery- Texas medical license, or eligible for Texas licensure- Recent graduates and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply!Incentive/Benefits Package:- Base salary plus productivity model- Robust recruitment and benefits package providedAbout Cuero Regional Hospital:- 49 beds (4 ICU, 5 OB, 40 Med/Surg); opened in 1970- 100 miles from San Antonio; 100 miles from Austin; 28 miles from Victoria; 150 miles from Houston; 100 miles from Corpus Christi; 55 miles from the Gulf Coast- ER accounts for 9,500 visits per year –ER Expansion opened June/July 2018- Management agreement with Methodist Healthcare, San Antonio.  Agreement fosters placement of CEO & CFO, supply/capital cost efficiencies, education/training and a variety of other resources- Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annuallyCuero is a city in DeWitt County, Texas and is located just 100 miles southeast of San Antonio, Cuero is a great place to visit if you love Texas history, the scenic beauty of the Lone Star State, or if you’re looking for an unforgettable weekend getaway.  Cuero was nominated by Budget Travel Magazine in 2010 as one of the “Coolest Small Towns in America,” for its fun festivals, outdoor adventure, and a Texas-size serving of history. Additional Information: - Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery - General - Location: Cuero, Texas 77954 - Contact: About the Company: At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 163 hospitals and 110 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 199,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities.  HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities. And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.