What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Gastroenterology Opportunity Available in McAllen/Edinburg, Texas position at South Texas Health System?
Opportunity Details
South Texas Health System (STHS) Clinics in McAllen/Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a Full-Time Gastroenterologist to join our thriving multi-specialty group.
1.4 Million People, 3 Airports, Warm Tropical Weather Year Round- 80 miles from South Padre Island!
Join our team and become part of a dynamic community serving over 1.4 million residents. The incoming candidate will join a team of two Gastroenterologists. While ERCP / EUS skills are preferred, they are not required. Spanish-speaking abilities are welcomed but also not mandatory.
Position Requirements:
- Board certification or Board eligibility required.
- Texas Medical License or eligibility.
- Spanish-speaking ability is welcomed but not mandatory.
Position Highlights:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Robust benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Relocation assistance available.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
- Potential for residency or fellowship stipend.
- Support for J-1 visa through Texas Conrad-30 or year-round Federal HHS program, with immigration assistance provided by an experienced law firm.
- Opportunity for eligibility in Texas state loan forgiveness programs such as MHLR and PELRP.
- Texas, a tort reform state, offers the benefit of no state income tax.
South Texas Health System (STHS) is affiliated with Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a leading provider of hospital and healthcare services nationwide. STHS operates four acute care facility campuses specializing in pediatrics, heart and vascular services, maternity and women’s health, and trauma services. We also offer inpatient and outpatient treatment for behavioral health needs and addictive disorders through South Texas Health System Behavioral facility.
Located in the vibrant Rio Grande Valley, McAllen/Edinburg offers a multicultural and bilingual community with over 1.4 million residents. Experience a high quality of life with a low cost of living, making it one of the least expensive metro areas in the nation. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming communal environment.
With year-round sunshine and tropical breezes, enjoy mild temperatures ideal for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, golfing, and relaxing on South Padre Island’s beaches. The region also offers easy access to national and international destinations with three airports nearby.
For more information, please send your CV to samantha.barnett@uhsinc.com
