OverviewOrthopedic SurgeonKnapp Medical Center – Weslaco, TXPosition Type: Full-TimeSpecialty: Orthopedic SurgeryEmployment Model: Hospital-employed (or aligned private practice)Position OverviewKnapp Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join and expand its orthopedic service line. This opportunity offers strong surgical volume, an established referral base, and the chance to practice in a growing community.
Facility & Practice Highlights• Modern operating rooms with advanced orthopedic surgical technology• Dedicated orthopedic nursing and rehabilitation support• Opportunity to help grow and shape the orthopedic programCommunity HighlightsWeslaco offers a low cost of living, warm climate, and close proximity to South Padre Island. The community is family-friendly with excellent outdoor recreation and cultural diversity.
Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions• Perform orthopedic surgical and non-surgical procedures consistent with training and expertise• Provide inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care• Collaborate with emergency medicine, primary care physicians, and specialty providers• Participate in call coverage as assigned• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation• Adhere to hospital quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery• Eligible for or active Texas medical license• DEA license or eligibility• Strong clinical, surgical, and interpersonal skillsCompensation & Benefits• Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable)• Comprehensive benefits package including:• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• Malpractice coverage• CME allowance and paid time off• Retirement plan options
Employment StatusFull Time
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