Physician - General Surgery Job in Victoria, Texas

General Surgery Opportunity less than 2.5 hours from Austin, Houston, and San Antonio

Profession

Physician

Specialty

General Surgery

Job Description

Join Our Team as a General Surgeon at DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, TX!

About Us: DeTar Healthcare System is seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to become a valued member of our growing medical community. Located in Victoria, TX, our hospital is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community we serve.

Position Highlights: As a General Surgeon at DeTar Healthcare System, you'll have the opportunity to join a team of established and busy healthcare professionals. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment that empowers our medical professionals to excel in their specialties.

Key Details:

Board Eligible/Board Certified: We are seeking candidates who are Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery.
Team Collaboration: You'll collaborate closely with two experienced General Surgeons, contributing to a dynamic and supportive team.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a manageable on-call schedule of 1:3, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Clinical Focus: Engage in Bread and Butter General Surgery, and if you have an interest in scopes and GI procedures, we welcome that expertise but not required.
ER Coverage: Participate in ER coverage for 10 days per month, contributing to our commitment to comprehensive care.
Modern Facilities: Make use of our well-equipped office space for inpatient and outpatient care.
Employment: This is a hospital-employed position, providing stability and opportunities for professional growth.

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation: Our salary is in line with MGMA guidelines at fair market value, reflecting your skills and dedication.
Comprehensive Benefits: We provide full benefits, including life, health, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring your well-being.
Investing in Education: Possible education stipend is also available.
Financial Planning: Benefit from our 401k plan, ensuring your financial security for the future.
Student Loan Assistance: We understand the burden of student loans and offer assistance to help you manage them.
Professional Growth: Support for CME activities and medical licensure ensures you stay at the forefront of your field.
Relocation Support: If you're relocating, we provide assistance to make your transition seamless.

About DeTar Healthcare System: DeTar Hospital Navarro, our flagship facility, offers a comprehensive range of services, including advanced imaging technology, robotic equipment, Women & Children's Center, MRI services, and Level III trauma designation. As a part of DeTar Medical Group, you'll be part of a team committed to delivering quality, personalized care.

Join us in Texas, a TORT REFORM state with NO PERSONAL INCOME TAX, offering an attractive professional and personal environment.

Apply Today: If you're a dedicated General Surgeon looking to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care at DeTar Healthcare System. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic medical community.

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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