Urology Opportunity with Academic Hospital in Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a General Urologist

We are thrilled to announce an opening for a general urologist at our esteemed medical center in Texas. Recognized as one of the top 100 hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, our facility is dedicated to providing exceptional care and has earned the Silver Award for Appropriate Care measures from the quality improvement organization for Medicare.

Hospital Highlights:

• 354-bed capacity
• Only Level I trauma center in the area
• Home to a School of Medicine established in 2009
• Equipped with advanced technology, including five robotic systems

Position Highlights:

• This role has emerged due to regional growth and our extensive referral network.
• We seek a leader interested in developing a robust program, ideally expanding to a team of three generalists, with openness to subspecialists.
• On-call duties will be approximately 10 days per month, with plans to hire Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to help manage call responsibilities.
• Operating room block time is available.
• Engage with a diverse range of complex cases and a grateful patient population.
• We promote a healthy work-life balance, offering the possibility of a four-day work week.
• There is potential for academic collaboration with the School of Medicine.
• Teaching and research opportunities are available for those interested, though not mandatory.
• Compensation begins at the MGMA median, with the potential to exceed the 75th percentile through bonuses.
• We offer a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME funding, and a comprehensive pension plan.
• We welcome J1 and H1B visa holders to apply.

Location:

Our medical center is situated in a vibrant Texas city with a population of 840,000, known for its unique blend of Southwestern charm and modern conveniences. The area is celebrated for its warm atmosphere and stunning landscapes, framed by majestic mountains. The community is diverse and welcoming, fostering an inclusive environment that honors its multicultural heritage.

The city boasts a thriving arts scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and cultural events that provide ample opportunities for exploration and appreciation of local talent. Food enthusiasts will delight in the rich culinary offerings, influenced by a fusion of Texan and Mexican flavors. Consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the United States, it also features excellent educational options, including private, magnet, and specialized learning programs.

With four major institutions of higher education and eight additional colleges in the vicinity, the city offers a wealth of academic opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as access to major retail stores. The surrounding areas include charming bedroom communities near natural springs, skiing, and fishing spots. The combination of a strong community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and cultural vibrancy contributes to a high quality of life, making this city an attractive place to call home.

Qualifications:

• Education: MD or DO
• Type: Full-Time
• Number of Openings: 3
• Location: El Paso, TX