Employed Surgical Oncologist - El Paso

Why Join Us

Tenet Healthcare is bringing exceptional surgical oncology care to one of Texas's most dynamic and rapidly growing regions — and we're looking for a talented Surgical Oncologist to lead the way. You'll be joining The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, a 500-bed cornerstone facility that houses a dedicated Cancer Program complete with an inpatient unit, outpatient infusion services, and a one-call patient navigator system built to deliver seamless, coordinated care. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role where community need is significant and your clinical contributions will be felt immediately. With strong institutional infrastructure, a collegial team environment, and the full backing of a nationally recognized health system, you'll have everything you need to build a thriving surgical oncology practice.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: Surgical Oncology
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Clinical days: 2–3 clinic days per week averaging 15 patients per day
• Surgical days: 2–3 OR days per week with approximately 5–7 cases; volume may increase based on candidate capacity and community demand
• Call: Optional General Surgery call available at 3–4 days per month
• Practice setting: The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus — a 500-bed facility with a dedicated inpatient oncology unit and outpatient infusion center
• Support systems: One-call patient navigator system to streamline care coordination
• Significant unmet community need with strong growth potential for the right candidate

What We Offer

• Salary guarantee plus wRVU-based incentive compensation
• CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board eligible or board certified in Surgical Oncology
• Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one

Why El Paso

El Paso is a vibrant, sun-drenched city that consistently earns recognition as one of the safest large cities in the United States — offering physicians and their families an exceptional quality of life at a cost of living well below most major metros. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year and no state income tax, your dollar goes further and your weekends stay bright. The city is rich with outdoor adventure, from the Franklin Mountains State Park to the scenic trails of the Chihuahuan Desert, while a thriving arts scene, acclaimed local cuisine, and year-round cultural festivals keep life engaging beyond the hospital. El Paso is home to Division I universities and strong private colleges, making it an ideal community for families prioritizing excellent educational options. Situated at the crossroads of Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico, El Paso offers a uniquely multicultural character and a warm, welcoming community you'll be proud to call home.

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The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus is the cornerstone of the Hospitals of Providence network in El Paso.  The Hospitals of Providence has cared for generations of El Pasoans and those throughout the region. The Memorial Campus is a 500-bed hospital that features our all-new private room Level IV NICU, the highest designation in the State of Texas. Combine that with our Level IV Maternal Care designation and newly remodeled labor and delivery suites, the Memorial Campus prides itself in providing the highest level of care for women in the region. The Memorial Campus also features a 24-bed Intensive Care Unit, an 18 bed Geriatric Behavioral Unit, and is home to our Cancer Program, which features an in-patient unit, outpatient infusion and our one-call patient navigator system. The Memorial Campus has received the Joint Commission designation for Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) and earned a Center of Excellence designation for weight loss surgery.

Providence Children’s Hospital, a 140-bed pediatric hospital, is also located on the Memorial Campus and serves children of all ages with a wide array of surgical and diagnostic services. Our Specialty Transport team is also housed at the Memorial Campus and offers regional transport for high-risk mothers, infants, and pediatric patients.

The Memorial Campus Emergency Department offers both an adult as well as a pediatric emergency room. From non-life-threatening emergencies to life’s most critical circumstances, our emergency room provides an advanced array of specialties 24/7. With a Level III Trauma Center Designation, Memorial Campus is dedicated to providing specialized emergency care close to home.

The Memorial Campus offers cardiology care earning the 2023 American College of Cariology Silver Performance Achievement Award and Chest Pain - MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement.

Other hospital services include:

• Diagnostic Imaging
• Orthopedics
• Cardiology
• Medical / Surgical Unit
• Wound care