We are seeking a full-time Board Eligible or Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join a hospital-based practice at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center in Eagle Pass, Texas. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities, allowing you to focus on delivering expert inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care while working alongside a collaborative surgical care team with experienced support staff.
Quick Facts• Employment Type: Full-time• Schedule / Hours: Standard daytime hours• Call: Shared call responsibilities• Patient Volume: Diverse and growing patient population• Location: Eagle Pass, TX• Practice Setting: Hospital-based orthopedic service with modern surgical and treatment facilities• Support / Care Team: Experienced physicians, APPs, nursing, and orthopedic support staff• EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system
Responsibilities• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care to inpatient and outpatient populations including diagnosis, surgical intervention, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal disorders• Collaborate effectively with physicians, APPs, nursing, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes• Manage day-to-day clinical and surgical responsibilities efficiently in a hospital setting• Document patient care thoroughly using Cerner EMR system
Compensation & Benefits• Salary: Competitive base salary• Sign-on / Relocation: Available• Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive insurance and savings plans• PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility: Paid time off, CME allowance, and flexible scheduling• Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support: Programs promoting physician wellness and balance
Qualifications• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery• Active or eligible for Texas medical license• Commitment to patient-centered orthopedic care• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred
Growth & Development• Leadership and career advancement opportunities within a growing orthopedic service line• Access to mentorship, ongoing training, and educational resources
About the Organization & CommunityFort Duncan Regional Medical Center is part of Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading hospital management company dedicated to providing modern, high-quality orthopedic care. Our hospital serves Eagle Pass and surrounding communities with a focus on compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.
Eagle Pass, TX, is a vibrant South Texas border town of approximately 30,000 residents. The community boasts rapid growth, affordable living, rich cultural diversity, and year-round outdoor recreational opportunities. It is conveniently located within a two-hour drive to Laredo and 2.5 hours to San Antonio.
Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, for a confidential conversation.
[email protected] 956.821.8418
Skills Required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Active or eligible for a Texas medical license
- Commitment to patient-centered orthopedic care
- Bilingual Spanish proficiency
What We Do
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is a healthcare management company and holding company that operates through subsidiaries. It provides hospital and healthcare services through acute-care hospitals, behavioral-health facilities, freestanding emergency departments, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care centers. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health and manages physician services through Independence Physician Management, serving patients across the United States and internationally.
