Full Time :: Pediatrics
Weslaco :: Texas
Knapp Medical Center
Join a female pediatrician in a satellite office located in the Rio Grande Valley south Texas. Main office located across the street from the hospitalKnapp Medical Center. 10 miles distance between both offices. Candidate should be board certified/board eligible. Bilingual (Spanish-speaking ) preferred. Patient population: 85% Medicaid Call: Take own ER call during week MF; share call every 3rd weekend with a group Pediatric hospitalist group can cover when out of town. Neonatologists take care of newborns. Income guarantee: 1st year provided by hospital at a competitive salary Malpractice insurance with tail coverage 100,000/300,000 Benefits: Health insurance Vacation Allowance: 2 weeks CME: 1 week Potential partnership; as buy-in TBD Relocation expenses The Rio Grande Valley is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. 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. Rich in the agricultural industry Weslaco, Texas is home of the Ruby Red grapefruit, the 1015 sweet onion and mild jalapeno pepper. Weslaco is located 45 minutes from South Padre Islands beautiful beaches for fun in the sun and fishing on the bay or Gulf of Mexico. South Texas residents enjoy hunting, bird watching, and golf year round.. 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. 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 956-969-5119 Fax: 956-969-5118 Email: edna.delagarza@knappmed.org
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