Community Health Center / FQHC Orthopedic Surgery: General Job in Eagle Pass, Texas
This Orthopedic Surgery: General position in Eagle Pass, Texas is offered as a Community Health Center/FQHC arrangement, serving patients in a federally supported safety-net setting. This is an employed role, well suited to physicians drawn to community-focused medicine along with the practical benefits of employed practice. The same role is also available through a Single-Specialty Group or as Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, so you can discuss which structure fits you best.
Financially, the position may be structured as an Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, or an Employment Agreement with production bonus, with the financial offering listed in the $600,000–$649,999 range. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are included. Emergency department call follows a 1:4 rotation.
Candidates should be board certified, trained as an MD or DO through an American medical school, and eligible to work as a US Citizen or Green Card holder. Both recently trained and experienced physicians are welcome to apply. The position is located in a community of 25,000–49,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
Orthopedic Surgeon (Del Rio, TX)
• Would work out of the hospital and the ortho clinic is located between Radiology and the ER
• There is a 6 room OR suite with 2 bigger rooms where most of the Ortho surgeries are performed
• They do have a 1st Assistant that is there to help who is a Rockstar
• Ability to speak Spanish is big PLUS considering the large Hispanic population
• Would love someone with a Sports Medicine background, as they would like to grow this business to about 25% of what they do
• Base: $550K
• Shared Call with another Ortho Surgeon: 1st 5 days included in bonus then $550 per day, $66K annually for call
• $55,000 Quality Incentive Bonus if quality metrics are met (10% of base)
• Productivity bonus if you exceed wRVU’s
• $25K Sign-On Bonus
• 31 days PTO
• Malpractice paid
• Moving Allowance up to $10K with valid receipts
• IP, OP
City of Del Rio:
(San Antonio, TX is a 2.5 hour drive from Del Rio)
Del Rio, Texas is known as the "Oasis of Texas" with over 145 miles of pristine lakefront on beautiful Lake Amistad. The San Felipe Springs bring 150 million gallons of pure water each day through creeks and canals. This area provides year-round, recreational activities including boating, fishing, swimming, scuba diving and water skiing and picnicking, camping and hunting.
Del Rio is the county seat for Val Verde County, with approximately 59,000 residents. Del Rio boasts a low cost of living (18% lower than the US average) and a less than 6% unemployment rate. Our excellent public and private schools and our low crime rate earned us the title of "The Friendliest Little Border Town in Texas" by Southern Living Magazine.
Del Rio is also home to Laughlin Air Force Base, the busiest pilot-training base in the United States.
Del Rio offers the perfect blend of history and progress, industry and scenery, culture and charm
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: $600,000 - $649,999
- Relocation Allowance: $10,000
- Signing Bonus: $25,000
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Texas
- Practice City: Eagle Pass
- Community Size: 25,000 - 49,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers: 3
- Agency: Nadia Gruzd
