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Orthopedic Surgery Physician - Pediatric

Tenet Health · Employer

Orthopedic Surgery · Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery El Paso, TX Full-time Hospital
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A fellowship-trained Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon is needed to join the largest multi-specialty medical group in West Texas and Southern New Mexico, based in El Paso, TX. This is a full-time employed position within a five-hospital health system — including a dedicated children's hospital — that has served the El Paso community since 1902 and commands significant regional market share across 50+ access points. The practice offers access to advanced pediatric subspecialties, a robust referral network, and comprehensive centralized administrative infrastructure, making it an equally strong fit for an experienced surgeon or a fellowship graduate launching a career.

Perks and Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary with productivity bonus structure
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Malpractice insurance provided (occurrence or tail — confirm at offer)
  • CME allowance with dedicated CME stipend and PTO
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Deferred compensation program
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Texas has no state income tax — compensation goes further than equivalent salaries in most major metro markets

Practice Highlights

  • Full-time employed position within the largest multi-specialty group in West Texas and Southern New Mexico
  • Five-hospital system including a dedicated children's hospital, with a regional footprint spanning 50+ access points
  • Robust referral network driven by significant regional market share across West Texas and Southern New Mexico
  • Call schedule covers Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery; option available to take Adult Orthopedic call as well
  • Access to advanced pediatric subspecialties and comprehensive surgical support services
  • Centralized billing, coding, and collections support — no administrative burden on the physician
  • Dedicated in-house HR, IT, marketing, business development, and PR teams
  • New fellowship graduates and experienced surgeons are both actively recruited

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required
  • Board eligible or board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery (fellowship training required)
  • Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Open to experienced surgeons and new fellowship graduates alike

About the Community

El Paso is a rapidly growing border city consistently ranked among the safest large cities in the United States, offering an exceptional quality of life at a cost well below most major metro areas — with no state income tax. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, residents enjoy year-round hiking, cycling, and outdoor recreation in the Franklin Mountains and the broader Chihuahuan Desert landscape. The city's rich bicultural heritage supports a thriving food scene, lively festivals, and historic sites, while excellent schools and access to Division I universities and private colleges make it a strong choice for physicians raising families.