Orthopedic Sports Medicine job in Brownsville TX

Orthopedic Specialist

Location: Brownsville, Texas

Come to Brownsville, Texas to join a busy Orthopedic practice with steady growth. The practice is seeking a motivated Ortho Joint or Sports Medicine Specialist to meet demand for continued growth. J1 waivers are accepted in this area. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply! Spanish Speaking preferred but not required.

Job Description:

• Front office staff, MA, and billing support
• X-ray and Ultrasound in office
• 8 OR suites
• 25 bed Dedicated Ortho/Trauma floor
• Da Vinci Xi
• Anticipated Call 1:4

Facility Highlights:

Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville, Texas

• Trauma Level III (ACS Verified)
• Primary Stroke Center
• EMR Cerner
• 243 licensed beds (200 operational)

Key Accomplishments:

• Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus and Target Stroke Elite Plus Award for stroke care from the American Heart Association for quick action in treating stroke patients with lifesaving medications, 2022
• Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation from the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2015
• Certified as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation
• Certified as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology by the Surgical Review Corporation
• Coronary Intervention Excellence AwardTM, 2015
• Gynecologic Surgery Excellence AwardTM
• Labor & Delivery Excellence AwardTM
• Obstetrics & Gynecology Excellence AwardTM
• Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery (COERS), 2017
• Texas Ten Step and Mother Friendly Worksite, 2018

Health Grades:

• Patient Safety Excellence Award
• Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award
• Labor & Delivery Excellence Award

Community Overview:

Brownsville, Texas is located in the Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in Texas, and is a scenic, cultural place like no other. Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, Brownsville is located a short 25 minutes from South Padre Island and the SpaceX launch pad. The area is a perfect location for those that love the outdoors and tropical atmosphere. The Rio Grande Valley includes three major cities (Harlingen, Brownsville, and McAllen) and a population of 1.3 million.

This position is affiliated with Valley Baptist Health System, which has two full-service hospitals with 800+ licensed beds and is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians. With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville are focused on quality, safety, and high level patient satisfaction. This position will serve in the Brownsville community and integrate primarily with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.