Job Description

Doctor's Hospital of Laredo and Laredo Physicians Group are seeking a skilled General Surgeon to join our established, high-volume practice in Laredo, Texas. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside two experienced general surgeons in one of South Texas's premier surgical programs.

Position Requirements

• Board Certified General Surgeon or Board Eligible
• Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Spanish not required

Opportunity Highlights

• Hospital employed physician position available
• General surgery job with shared call among 2 busy, experienced surgeons
• Practice development support and marketing assistance
• High demand area for surgical services
• Established surgical program with quality recognition
• State-of-the-art operating rooms and surgical equipment
• Surgery recruitment for immediate start

Compensation

• Competitive salary for general surgeon
• Performance-based incentives and productivity bonuses
• Physician signing bonus & relocation package
• CME allowance for continuing medical education
• Malpractice insurance coverage provided

Benefits

• Full health, dental, vision coverage
• Life & disability insurance
• Generous PTO package
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Student loan assistance

South Texas Advantages

• No State income tax and tort reform state
• Lower cost of living with year-round warm climate
• 2.5 hours from San Antonio
• International airport for easy travel
• Family-friendly community with rich cultural heritage

Why Laredo: Top-Rated Texas Border City for Physicians Laredo combines affordable living, year-round warm weather, and diverse culture in America's largest inland port city. This family-friendly community offers exceptional work-life balance for healthcare professionals.

Best of Texas Living

• No state income tax with low cost of living
• Historic downtown with authentic Mexican-American culture
• Top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods for families
• World-class dining featuring authentic border cuisine

Outdoor Recreation Paradise

• Championship golf courses with 300+ sunny days annually
• Rio Grande fishing and water sports at Lake Casa Blanca State Park
• Family-friendly parks and hiking trails throughout the city

Strategic Location Benefits

• 2.5 hours to San Antonio for big-city amenities
• International airport with direct flights to major cities
• Major medical facilities and specialist referral network
• Growing patient base in stable economic market

About Our Healthcare System Laredo Physicians Group partners with Doctors Hospital of Laredo, a state-of-the-art 183-bed acute care facility, to deliver comprehensive medical services throughout our community. As part of Universal Health Services (UHS)—one of America's largest healthcare management companies—our physicians have access to extensive resources, advanced technology, and opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact on community health.

Our collaborative approach ensures that patients receive coordinated, high-quality care across all medical specialties, creating an environment where physicians can focus on what they do best: caring for patients.

Doctor's Hospital of Laredo is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies

If you are interested in this opportunity, please email me with your CV.

Samantha Barnett
In-house Physician Recruiter
Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com
956.821.8418

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