General/Bariatric Private Practice Opportunity in McAllen, Texas

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Description Specialization:
Surgery General
Surgery Bariatric
Surgery Advanced Laparoscopic
Job Summary:HCA Healthcare/Rio Grande Regional Medical Center is seeking a bread and butter general surgeon to join a general/bariatric surgeon in McAllen, TX.

Qualified Candidates:

• The incoming surgeon will need to have completed a general surgery residency, or can also have fellowship training in minimally invasive surgery, bariatrics, or even vascular-based training
• The surgeon will need to be board certified, or board eligible pending certification from training in residency or fellowship
• Must be able to obtain or maintain an active and clear Texas medical license
• Ability to work in the US as a citizen or green card holder - practice is also willing to sponsor an H1B visa surgeon
• Spanish speaking physician is strongly desired, but not required for the position
• Must be willing to help cover for bariatrics
• The practice is also willing to consider a bariatric/minimally invasive surgeon
• Join a very busy general/bariatric surgeon in private practice
  
  Incentive/Benefits Package:
  
  
  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital will provide a competitive, salary guarantee contract for the new recruit
  • Hospital package will include incremental expense and practice startup costs
  • Package will also include relocation and marketing allowance, plus sign-on bonus
  • Practice will offer an "eat what you earn" contract
  • Paid call available
    
    About the Practice:
    
    
    • Current surgeon has 15+ years of practice experience, and runs a very successful surgical/bariatric practice
    • Looking to grow and expand to meet the volume needs of practice
    • Volume is currently a 60% general surgery, 40% bariatric mix of patients
    • Current physician sees close to 1500 surgical cases per year, and covers two major hospitals in South Texas
    • Practice does not cover trauma work
    • Two da Vinci robots available at Rio Grande Regional Hospital to assist with MIS/bariatric volume
      
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