General Surgery - Breast Surgery Job at DHR Health in Edinburg, TX

BREAST SURGEON OPPORTUNITY

DHR Health, the first Level I Trauma Center in the region, centrally located in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, is proud to offer the best specialty care for the many patients we serve. DHR Health has revolutionized the healthcare landscape and continues to raise the standard of care and transform the healthcare delivery model for the benefit of all local residents.   

DHR Health is seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Breast Surgeon, fellowship-trained Breast Surgical Oncologist to join our team to meet the needs of a growing community.  The successful candidate will join a committed team to provide unparalleled patient care with excellent clinical skills. Designated as a Breast Center of Excellence by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, our focus is on every patient's journey from screening and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, with emphasis on providing value-based care with multidisciplinary support.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

• One of the largest physician-owned hospitals in the U.S.
• State-of-the-art facilities and technology
• 530-bed hospital
• Nationally Recognized - Safest Care - Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" (Spring 2025)
• 100 Top Hospitals by Premier, Inc. (Spring 2025)
• Teaching hospital
• Nine Residency Programs - ACGME Approved (including General Surgery Residency)
• One Fellowship program - ACGME Approved
• Opportunity for faculty appointment and research
• Competitive salary and benefits package

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

• Located along the U.S. Southern Border (southernmost tip)
  
• Warm climate and subtropical weather with more than 250 days of sunshine
• 70 miles west of the shores of South Padre Island
• Excellent public and private schools from elementary to high school
• Home of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas A&M Higher Education Center and South Texas College
• Low cost of living
• Low crime rate
• Tort Reform-Texas has the second-lowest malpractice payment in the U.S.
• No state income tax
• Lots of shopping and premium outlets
• Conserved Texas wildlife and habitat
• Migratory birds and sea turtles