Employed ObGyn - Valley Baptist Health System, Harlingen

Why Join Us

Valley Baptist Medical Center is seeking an employed ObGyn to join a busy group leading healthcare system in the Rio Grande Valley. This practice sits right at the center of it with the clinical resources, support staff, and patient volume to back you up from day one. 

Position Highlights

• Full-time, employed OB/GYN with Valley Baptist Physician Network at Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen, TX
• Joining a well-established practice with mentorship available as a senior physician transitions to retirement
• Clinic located 2 minutes from Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; structured call model with in-house call rooms available
• L&D Unit: 14 labor rooms, 7 triage beds, 4 dedicated OBOR suites, 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage
• Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system on site
• State-designated Level III NICU with neonatologist coverage 24/7
• J-1 and H-1B visas accepted

What We Offer

• Guaranteed competitive salary with production bonus
• CME allowance with stipend
• Full in-house billing, coding, and collections support
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ABOG or AOBOG)
• Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain an unrestricted Texas license

Why Harlingen

Harlingen sits at the heart of the Rio Grande Valley — one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas and a place that offers an unmatched combination of affordability, lifestyle, and community warmth. The cost of living is among the lowest in the country, housing is accessible, and no state income tax means your compensation goes further here than virtually anywhere else in the Sun Belt. South Padre Island's beaches are just 40 minutes away, and the Valley's year-round semi-tropical climate makes outdoor life — golf, fishing, boating, birding, and more — part of the daily rhythm. With strong schools, a welcoming culture, and a healthcare community that's genuinely growing to meet rising demand, Harlingen is a place where physicians put down roots and stay.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Valley Baptist Health System, with two full service campuses and 800+ beds, is a part of Tenet Health System, a national healthcare organization with 88 hospitals and 36,000 affiliated physicians.

With 3,000 employees and over 450 physicians on the medical staffs, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville and Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen, are focused on safety, quality and high level patient satisfaction.

VBMC is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and is a full-service, acute care hospital with specialized services including:
24-Hour Emergency Care

Cardiovascular Services

Orthopedics

Women and Children's Services

Established in 1923, VBMC - Brownsville has 243 beds, 302 physicians on Medical Staff and a wonderful place to enjoy a work/life balance.

Established in 1925, VBMC - Harlingen has 586 beds, 375 physicians on Medical Staff and is also a wonderful place to enjoy work/life balance.  

The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in TEXAS, is a scenic cultural place like no other.  Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, we are located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island.

• Year-round semi-tropical weather
• No state income tax / Tort reform
• Lowest cost of living in the U.S.
• Great schools / Affordable housing
• New medical school (UT-RGV) opening fall 2016
• Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.