The General Surgeon will be employed by Northwest Physicians Group, sharing acute/trauma call responsibilities while maintaining an elective practice at Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a Level II trauma center.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) General Surgeons interested in an employed position within a large, growing geographic area.
Opportunity Details We are seeking a full-time Board-Certified Interventional Cardiologist to join a hospital-employed cardiovascular team at one of America’s first freestanding cardiovascular hospitals in McAllen, Texas. This role offers a highly competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives, along with advanced technology and strong practice development support, allowing you to focus on providing cutting-edge interventional cardiology care while working alongside a nationally recognized cardiac team. Quick Facts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule / Hours: Standard clinical hours with shared call coverage
Call: Shared call with cardiology team
Patient Volume: High demand cardiovascular service area
Location: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)
Practice Setting: Freestanding cardiovascular hospital within South Texas Health System (STHS)
Support / Care Team: Collaborative multidisciplinary cardiac care team with practice development and marketing support
EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive interventional cardiology care to adult patients
Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nursing, and support staff across inpatient and outpatient settings
Manage day-to-day procedural and clinical responsibilities in the cardiac cath lab and beyond
Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Highly competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives and productivity bonuses
Sign-on / Relocation: Physician signing bonus and relocation assistance available
Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive coverage including 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan
PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility: Generous PTO and CME allowance to support continuing medical education
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Disability
Life
401(k) with match
CME
Paid malpractice insurance
Licenses/Dues/Subscriptions
Stock purchase plan (at discount)
Completion of Interventional Cardiology fellowship training required
Active or eligible Texas medical license
Spanish language skills not required Growth & Development
Physician partnership opportunities available
Leadership, mentorship, and academic involvement encouraged
Practice development and marketing support About the Organization & CommunitySouth Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system with a strong reputation for excellence in cardiovascular care and comprehensive specialty services. Owned by Universal Health Services (UHS), STHS serves over 1.8 million residents in the Rio Grande Valley, a vibrant, multicultural, bilingual community known for its warm climate, low cost of living, and family-friendly atmosphere. McAllen/Edinburg offers easy access to outdoor activities such as birdwatching, golfing, and the beaches of South Padre Island, all within a region served by three major airports with convenient national and international travel options. Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.