Texas Emergency

Seeking a physician (FP or IM) to join emergency medicine group in south Texas. Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required. Coverage at two facilities on a rotating basis with volumes of 23,000 per year. Excellent salary and malpractice insurance. Independent contractor status.

The Rio Grande Valley is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. This is a wonderful place to raise a family. No state income tax with low cost of living. Beautiful homes and neighborhoods equaled by excellent schools both public and private. Home to South Texas College and University of Texas-Pan American. Weslaco, Texas is located 45 minutes from South Padre Islands beautiful beaches for fun in the sun and 10 minutes from the Mexican border where a shopping mecca awaits. Weslaco (34,000 pop.) is located in the Mid Valley between McAllen (>150,000 pop.) and Harlingen (69,000 pop.) You may choose to live in any Valley city. During the winter months the areas population increases with the arrival of Winter Texans who live here escaping the snow and cold from northern states and Canada. South Texas residents enjoy the outdoors year round with an average temperature of 80F. Knapp Medical Center, a 233 bed not-for-profit hospital, serves a city and rural population of more than 175,000 people. Over 200 physicians serve on the medical staff. Contact: Edna de la Garza Phone: 956-969-5119 Fax: 956-969-5118 Email: edna.delagarza@knappmed.org

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