Physician Orthopedics - Competitive Salary

Company: Community Health Systems
Location: Laredo
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Laredo Medical Center is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join our established multi-specialty group in beautiful Laredo, Texas. To learn more, please reach out directly to Sylvia Moyle at Sylvia_Moyle@chs.net. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: - Full-time, hospital employed position (no locums or part-time) - General orthopedics with the opportunity to incorporate other specialties, including some trauma - Access to MAKO - Dedicated block time with 24/7 anesthesia - High volume, quick ramp-up - Total Joint Accredited Facility - In-house inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing unit - Joining a well-established group with a reputation for excellence in the community - Shared call with an experienced team for excellent work-life balance - Office space available - Work in a supportive environment with access to referring PCPs and specialists - Robust onboarding, marketing, and physician outreach support - Strong clinical and administrative support with an experienced APC staff - Dedicated medical assistant from day one, additional support added as volume grows - Experienced surgeons preferred, but will consider strong new graduates with the correct skill set - Must be board-certified or board-eligible and have completed U.S. residency training - J1 visa support is NOT available at this location COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE: - Generous compensation with bonus incentives - Relocation assistance - Commencement bonus - Medical loan repayment assistance - Residency/fellowship stipend for qualifying candidates - Malpractice - Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k) - Paid CME time with annual allowance - Personal time off (PTO) - Texas does NOT have personal state income tax! LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER - Your Place to Shine! Laredo Medical Center is the city’s largest hospital, a 326-bed acute care facility with advanced services including a Primary Stroke Center, Level III NICU, Chest Pain v6 accreditation, bariatric Center of Excellence, and the region’s largest emergency center with Level III Trauma designation. With specialized units for bone and joint care and nationally accredited family and internal medicine residency programs, LMC offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a collaborative, teaching-focused environment. Supported by 1,200 healthcare professionals, LMC is committed to combining clinical excellence with compassionate, patient-centered care in a diverse and growing community. LAREDO, TX - Where Community Feels Like Home. Laredo, Texas is a vibrant border city offering physicians a unique blend of professional opportunity and cultural richness. As one of the busiest international trade hubs in the U.S., Laredo provides a diverse patient population and a high demand for comprehensive healthcare services. The city combines affordable living, a family-friendly environment, and a strong sense of community with access to modern amenities, parks, and recreational activities along the Rio Grande. Physicians in Laredo can enjoy meaningful patient relationships, a dynamic clinical practice, and a culturally rich lifestyle in a growing, close-knit community.

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