Description

Specialization:
Neurosurgery

Job Summary:

A great chance for a neurosurgeon to build a practice the way you want it with full support from the hospital in McAllen, TX.  Strong interest in a neurosurgeon with spine training/experience due to large spine volumes in the community.

Qualified Candidates:

• Must be board certified or board eligible in neurosurgery
• Ability to obtain a Texas medical license or have a Texas medical license in good standing
• Candidates with experience or new residents/fellows will be considered
• Access to a da Vinci robot surgical system, an o-arm, a biplane unit and an angiography suite
• Upgrading IR & cath lab
• Opportunity to build brain/cranial/spine
• Experience with VNS/DBS and/or stroke would be a plus
• Shared call with three other neurosurgeons in the community
• 24/7 neurohospitalists
• Huge community need for an additional neurosurgeon in the area

 
Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Guaranteed base salary plus bonuses
• Employment (501.a)
• Rich benefits package
• Paid malpractice
• CME days/allowance and vacation
• Relocation allowance
• Texas has tort reform and no state income taxes

About HCA Rio Grande Regional Hospital- McAllen:

• Founded in 1982, Rio Grande Regional Hospital is proud of maintaining its status as one of the leading healthcare providers in the Rio Grande Valley. For over 35 years, we have remained focused and committed to providing quality healthcare to all members of our community.
• With 320 beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing over 35 specialties, we offer a range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and specialty services, including:
• Level III Trauma Center
• Comprehensive cardiovascular care
• The Texas Transplant Institute
• Advanced Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)- 24/7 coverage
• Full range of women’s services working in conjunction with five Rio Grande women’s clinics
• Robotics program to include da Vinci robots on-site
• From fragile newborns to the most complex cardiovascular patients, RGRH has a proven track record of serving the Valley’s health interests. That’s why we have been recognized time and time again for patient safety and clinical excellence.

This is a place which blends warm, personal charm and a laid-back pace with all of the modern amenities and conveniences of a dynamic and emerging cosmopolitan community with a surprisingly low cost of living. Here families, singles, professionals and retirees enjoy a safe, friendly environment with access to great year-round weather, beautiful beaches south of Padre Island and wildlife preserves. McAllen is an outdoor enthusiast’s year-round paradise. Parades of birders ‘flock’ to the Quinta Mazatlán to witness rare bird migration – the annual monarch migration is another sight to behold.  McAllen is a wonderful place for you and your family to put down roots!