Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Vibrant South Texas

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNegotiable
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description

Join a Growing Hospital-Employed Practice at Laredo Medical Center

Laredo Medical Center is a 326-bed, community-focused acute care facility is seeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon to join our successful hospital-owned practice in Laredo, Texas. This is an outstanding opportunity to step into a thriving service line with strong community demand, modern technology, and a highly supportive clinical environment.

Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced surgeon, you’ll find the resources and stability you need to build a rewarding career in one of Texas’ safest and fastest-growing communities.


Position Highlights

  • Hospital-employed orthopedic surgery position

  • Welcoming both new grads and experienced surgeons

  • 1:5 call rotation offering excellent work-life balance

  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient practice

  • Convenient, easy commute between clinic and hospital

  • Spanish-speaking ability helpful but not required

  • Access to advanced technology including the Mako robotic system

  • Established Joint Program

  • In-house inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing units

  • Must be BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery and eligible for a Texas medical license


Compensation & Recruitment Package

A competitive and comprehensive offer may include:

  • Competitive salary (MGMA-based)

  • Full benefits package

  • Commencement bonus

  • Student loan repayment assistance

  • Relocation, marketing, and CME allowances

  • No state income tax in Texas


About Laredo Medical Center

  • 326-bed licensed acute care hospital

  • Level III NICU and Level III Trauma Center

  • Chest Pain Accredited v6 with Primary PCI Accreditation

  • First hospital in Laredo to receive a Center for Excellence designation

  • Largest emergency center in the community

  • The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers


Discover Laredo, Texas

Recently ranked #3 Safest City in the U.S. (Laredo Morning Times), Laredo offers an exceptional quality of life with:

  • A warm, welcoming population of ~260,000

  • Low cost of living and affordable housing

  • Award-winning public and private schools

  • Rich cultural heritage and a vibrant, historic downtown

  • Outstanding Tex-Mex cuisine and an abundance of local restaurants

  • Minimal traffic and year-round sunshine

  • Outdoor recreation including state parks, birding, golf, and hiking

  • One of the highest-paying cities in Texas for physicians


Your Next Career Move Starts Here

Join a community where your work is valued and your lifestyle is elevated. Build the orthopedic practice you’ve always envisioned at Laredo Medical Center.

Facility & Address

  • Laredo Medical Center
  • 1700 East Saunders Avenue Laredo TX 78041

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Contact Information

Melinda Mcdonald

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