Orthopedic Surgeon (Sports or Joint) Opening to Join Private Practice in Brownsville, TX

Come to Brownsville, Texas to join a busy Orthopedic practice with steady growth. The practice is seeking a motivated Ortho Joint or Sports Medicine Specialist to meet demand for continued growth. J1 waivers are accepted in this area. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply! Spanish Speaking preferred but not required Front office staff, MA and billing support  X-ray and Ultrasound in office 8 OR suites   25 bed Dedicated Ortho/Trauma floor  Da Vinci Xi Anticipated Call 1:4  Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville, Texas Trauma Level III (ACS Verified) Primary Stroke Center EMR – Cerner 243 licensed beds (200 operational) Key Accomplishments: Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus and Target Stroke Elite Plus Award for stroke care from the American Heart Association for quick action in treating stroke patients with lifesaving medications, 2022 Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation from the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2015 Certified as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation Certified as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology by the Surgical Review Corporation        Coronary Intervention Excellence AwardTM, 2015 Gynecologic Surgery Excellence AwardTM, 2020-2011 Labor & Delivery Excellence AwardTM, 2020-2015 Obstetrics & Gynecology Excellence AwardTM, 2020-2018, 2016-2015 Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery  (COERS), 2017 Texas Ten Step and Mother Friendly Worksite, 2018 Health grades: 2020-2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ 2020-2018 Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ 2020-2018 Labor & Delivery Excellence Award™ 2020-2018 Labor & Delivery Excellence Award™ Brownsville, Texas is located in the Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in Texas, and is a scenic, cultural place like no other. Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, Brownsville is located a short 25 minutes from South Padre Island and the SpaceX launch pad. The area is a perfect location for those that love the outdoors and tropical atmosphere. The Rio Grande Valley includes three major cities (Harlingen, Brownsville and McAllen) and a population of 1.3 million. This position is affiliated with Valley Baptist Health System which has two full service hospitals with 800+ licensed beds and is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians. With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, are focused on quality, safety and high level patient satisfaction. This position will serve in the Brownsville community and integrated primarily with Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville.   Interested candidates should send a CV for immediate consideration. Additional Information: - Specialty: Orthopedic Sports Medicine - Location: Brownsville, Texas - Contact: Gabriela Fernandez (Physician Recruitment Director) About the Company: Valley Baptist Health System, with two full service campuses and 800+ beds, is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians. With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville and Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen, are focused on safety, quality and high level patient satisfaction. VBMC is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and is a full-service, acute care hospital with specialized services including:24-Hour Emergency Care Cardiovascular Services Orthopedics Women and Children's Services Established in 1923, VBMC - Brownsville has 243 beds, 302 physicians on Medical Staff and a wonderful place to enjoy a work/life balance. Established in 1925, VBMC - Harlingen has 586 beds, 375 physicians on Medical Staff and is also a wonderful place to enjoy work/life balance.   The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in TEXAS, is a scenic cultural place like no other.  Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, we are located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island. Year-round semi-tropical weather No state income tax / Tort reform Lowest cost of living in the U.S. Great schools / Affordable housing New medical school (UT-RGV) opening fall 2016 Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating