Job Description
Laredo Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Vascular Surgeon to the join
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Associates of Laredo. Position Details: New grads – AND -experienced
candidates welcome to apply Fellowship training in vascular surgery preferred Office space
available J1 visa support available 2 hours from San Antonio Ability to speak Spanish is a
plus Anticipated ER call schedule: minimum 10 days per month No general surgery call required
Inpatient & outpatient mix with ample Surgical/Cath lab block opportunities 24/7 Anesthesiology
supportWe 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 PCIÂ 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 256,000 Located on the Rio Grande in South Texas, 135 miles west of
Corpus Christi and 150 miles from San Antonio One of the safest places to live in Texas Low
cost of living Nation’s largest inland port for international trade Beautiful weather
year-round Award-winning school districts (Private & Public) Historic downtown Laredo with
vibrant arts and culture Exceptional Mexican cuisine and a plethora of locally owned restaurants
Many outdoor activities: state parks, golf. birding, and hiking trails High income and volume
potential
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Vascular Surgery
- 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.