Physician - General Surgery Job in Victoria, Texas

General Surgery Job Opportunity Less than 2 1/2 hours from Austin, Houston, and San Antonio

Profession

Physician

Specialty

General Surgery

Job Description

DeTar Healthcare System is searching for a board-certified OR board eligible General Surgeon to join a busy established practice in Victoria, TX!

Position Details:

Hospital employed opportunity
Joining two established General Surgeons who enjoy mentoring
Bread and Butter General Surgery
Ability to do GI procedures helpful, but not required
Interest in Breast Surgery helpful, but not required
Current call is 1:7
Office is located across from DeTar Hospital Navarro
Office space available - expansion is planned to accommodate incoming surgeon
Victoria is about a two-hour drive from Corpus Christi, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin
Only 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico
No personal income tax in Texas

We offer a recruitment package, which may include:

Competitive salary - Based on MGMA guidelines
Commencement bonus
Full benefits: life, health, dental and vision
Student Loan Debt Assistance
CME, Medical Licensure
Relocation assistance

About DeTar Medical Group - General Surgery:

Incoming candidate will be joining Drs. Tullos and Gonzalez. Both physicians are excellent General Surgeons and individuals. This will be a great opportunity for a provider to join two great colleagues and mentors!

Arturo G. Gonzalez, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified general surgeon offering a range of general surgery procedures and techniques. He specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including robotic-assisted surgery, laparoscopic surgery and colonoscopy, for both benign and malignant diseases.

Mark Tullos, M.D., is a board-certified general surgeon offering a range of general surgery procedures and techniques. He specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic surgery, for both benign and malignant diseases, upper and lower endoscopy procedures and has a special interest in the evaluation and treatment of reflux disease (GERD) and other GI problems.

About Victoria, TX:

Victoria, Texas is located 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico and is within a two-hour drive of Corpus Christi, Houston, San Antonio and Austin. Victoria is a regional hub for a seven county area and serves a retail trade area of over 250,000 people. Known as the South Texas Crossroads, Victoria is located at the intersection of three major U. S. highways

Job ID:
Employment Type: Full Time
Accepts J-1 Waivers: No
Accepts H-1b Visas: No
Accepts Search Firm Solicitations: No

Location Description

DeTar Hospital Navarro
Serving a seven county service area from its location in Victoria, DeTar Hospital Navarro is a major medical resource for its region. More than 22,500 people utilize the services of DeTar Hospital Navarro and its sister facility, DeTar Hospital North every month.

In addition to everything expected from full-service acute care hospitals, the DeTar hospitals also provide an Emergency/Trauma Department, Urgent Care Centers, Rural Medical Clinics in surrounding communities, a Health & Wellness Center, a Senior Care Center, an Occupational Medicine Center, inpatient & outpatient rehabilitation, a Sleep Disorders Center and now the new Women & Children’s Center. DeTar Hospital Navarro is licensed for 193 inpatient beds, has a medical staff of more than 238, and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).

DeTar Hospital Navarro was the first hospital in the Texas Crossroads to receive Level III Trauma designation. In 2010 we purchased the Da Vinci robot and completed the year with over 250 cases. In 2011 our imaging services were expanded to include the Philips 1.0 Tesla Open Concept MRI.

Community
Victoria , Texas, known as the South Texas Crossroads, is one of the oldest cities in Texas. Five major state highways cross in Victoria, which is conveniently located just 30 minutes from the welcoming beaches of the Gulf Coast, and within a two-hour drive of the state’s largest metro areas—Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Corpus Christi.

With a population of 60,000 (80,000 in the county) and a retail trade area of over 250,000, Victoria is a cultural, historic and economic hub for the surrounding seven counties. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds as Victoria combines the best of city living while surrounded by the majestic beauty of Texas’ rolling plains. Victoria has all the amenities of larger communities including great shopping with local, regional and national merchants, an acclaimed symphony, Community Theater and Ballet Theater, museums, a 12-screen cinema complex, 27-hole public golf course, the Texas Zoo, and more.

Victoria and its surroundings are an outdoor enthusiast's paradise with hunting, fishing, bird watching, swimming and water sports available year-round and just a short drive away. Just a few miles outside of Victoria, Saxet Lake Park offers fishing, swimming and picnic areas in a lovely 95-acre park setting. Just a few miles further south of town, families from throughout the state enjoy a wonderful variety of outdoor recreation opportunities at Coleto's 190-acre park and reservoir.

Schools
Victoria has the largest public school system in the Golden Crescent region with 15 elementary schools, three middle schools, a two-campus high school as well as a magnet high school, 103 total buildings, 14 athletic fields and more than 2,200 employees. Also in place within the VISD system are Magnet School programs, including a Montessori program, programs for gifted students, a campus at Devereau Foundation for those students with exceptional needs, one alternative program campus as well as a vocational education campus that offers classes in welding, computer networking, food management and production, cosmetology, auto repair and building trades.

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