Texas General Surgery

Community 30 minutes from Corpus Christi is seeking an additional surgeon. You will be welcomed with open arms due to the present volume of cases and the present surgeon cannot do them all. The previous surgeon recently retired and the medical staff over 20 primary care physicians is awaiting your arrival. You may choose between being a hospital employee or an independent practitioner. The guaranteed salary is above the MGMA average with a full array of benefits that includes malpractice, health, dental, retirement, etc. There is also a signing bonus and potential stipend for residents

The hospital resides in the heart of a town known for its ranching history and rich Texas culture. Licensed for 100 beds, the hospital is a general acute-care facility offering complete medical and surgical services including pediatrics, obstetrics and skilled nursing, as well as emergency, intensive care, cardiac and comprehensive diagnostic services. The emergency department is designated as a Level IV trauma center.

When you walk the streets of this community, you'll notice the small differences--the tip of a Stetson's brim and a smile as a man passes you on the sidewalk, the stranger who holds the door open as you enter a cafe, or the store clerk who calls you sir or ma'am before counting your change. Southern hospitality is alive and well here. People here have a respect for traditional values, a strong work ethic, and a casual, neighborly approach to life in which community is a source of pride.

The community offers recreational activities to suit people of any age or interest. You can also experience the citys rich culture through their unique festivals and events, including the South Texas Birding and Wildlife Festival, the Ranch Hand Breakfast, the Young Performers International music competition, and Cactus Bowl, their Division II All-Star football game. Music festivals, rodeos, concerts, and collegiate sporting events round out the area's calendar. #17098BW