Orthopedic Surgery Physician - Total Joint or Spine
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Job Description
Why Join Us
Join one of the largest and most established orthopedic groups in El Paso, providing high-quality care across a growing, multi-specialty practice. You will step into a busy, well-supported environment with strong surgical volume and access to advanced orthopedic technology.
The practice is aligned with a leading regional health system and offers immediate opportunity for growth. This is an excellent opportunity to build a thriving practice in a high-demand market with robust infrastructure and support.
Position Highlights
- Orthopedic Surgery position with focus in Total Joint or Spine
- Employed position within an established, multi-specialty orthopedic group
- Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Shared call schedule with approximately 5–6 days per month and one weekend per month
- Mix of approximately 60% outpatient and 40% inpatient care
- Average 20 patients per clinic day
- 8–10 surgical cases per week to start
- Practice based primarily at a 480-bed hospital performing the highest surgical volume in the market
- Opportunity to operate at a secondary facility located within close proximity
- Access to advanced technology including Mako robotic system, CORI robot, and Stealth navigation system
- Three established clinic locations across the El Paso market
- Academic involvement available but not required
What We Offer
- Salary guarantee plus wRVU production model
- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance
- PTO
- CME
- Full clinical and administrative support staff with potential to expand with mid-level providers
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
Candidate Requirements
- BE/BC Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship trained in Total Joint or Spine
- Active TX medical license or ability to obtain
Why El Paso
El Paso offers a unique blend of affordability, safety, and quality of life, consistently recognized among the safest cities of its size in the United States. With over 300 days of sunshine annually and low humidity, the region supports an active, outdoor lifestyle year-round.
The city features a growing population, strong economic performance, and a diverse, bilingual community. You will also benefit from no state income tax, access to higher education institutions, and a welcoming community with a strong cultural identity.
The Hospitals of Providence have faithfully been serving our community since
1902. Generations of families have chosen our hospitals to be a steward of health in the El Paso community. Our five hospitals include a childrens hospital committed to providing the care patients need, when they need it. Today, the Hospitals of Providence are comprised of our region's most trusted hospitals, each dedicated to meeting our families specific healthcare needs. Join our team!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality orthopedic care focusing on Total Joint or Spine surgery within a multi-specialty practice. Manage a mix of outpatient and inpatient care, performing approximately 8-10 surgical cases per week.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery with fellowship training in Total Joint or Spine. An active Texas medical license or the ability to obtain one is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
In Texas, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$305k (435 salary observations; 2,869 listings), vs ~$294k nationally (13,538 salary observations; 55,997 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,500 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $48 per wRVU — implying roughly $408k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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