General Surgeon

CHRISTUS Spohn Health System is seeking an experienced, community-invested General Surgeon (BC/BE) to join a thriving practice in Kingsville, Texas. This full-time position offers professional autonomy, a broad clinical workload, and a balanced weekly schedule supported by an established referral base. Physicians joining CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital – Kleberg become part of the largest hospital system in South Texas, serving a vital healthcare anchor role with modern facilities and strong community connections. Practice Info 96-bed, Level IV Trauma facility Surgical facilities include 3 Operating Rooms (non-hybrid) and a dedicated clinic building conveniently located on the hospital campus Operates as a "stabilize and transfer" center for major trauma Supported by Hospitalists, Tele-Pulmonology, and Tele-Critical Care Home to the area's only inpatient dialysis program Teaching opportunities to work with students and residents through the university connection Responsibilities Manage a broad scope clinical workload, including gallbladders, hernias, EGDs, colonoscopies, and PEGS Provide general consults Compensation Potential for 1:2 call for additional pay Shift & Schedule Full-time Typically 3 days of clinic and 2 days of blocked OR time Collaborative call rotation (expected 1:3) Qualifications MD or DO with ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency required American Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery required At least 5 years of experience is required Licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas required Residency within a 20–30 minute radius is required to support the hospital’s Level IV Trauma needs