Employed OB/GYN Opportunity - Valley Baptist Medical Center | Harlingen, TX
Job Description
Our organization is on the lookout for a Board Eligible or Board Certified OB/GYN to become part of a well-established practice situated just moments away from our medical center in Harlingen. This is a remarkable chance to join a flourishing team, with strong mentorship available as a senior physician prepares for retirement.
Key Highlights:- Practice Environment: Clinic located just 2 minutes from the medical center.
- Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM; structured call model with in-house call rooms provided.
- Facilities: 14 labor rooms, 7 triage beds, 4 dedicated OBOR suites, and 24-hour in-house anesthesia support for labor and delivery.
- Technology: Access to cutting-edge resources, including da Vinci robotic surgical systems, 3D mammography, and certifications for minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries (COEMIG/COERS).
- Support Team: A strong support network comprising clinic staff, anesthesia specialists, maternal-fetal medicine experts, and Level III NICU coverage.
- M.D. or D.O. degree.
- Possession of a Texas medical license or eligibility for an unrestricted Texas license.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified by the ABOG or AOBOG.
Our medical center in Harlingen provides a comprehensive range of women's and children's services, supported by advanced technology and resources:
- 14 labor rooms and 7 triage beds.
- 4 specialized OBOR suites.
- 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage for labor and delivery.
- State-designated Level III NICU.
- Exclusive Couplet Care model for mother-newborn rooming-in.
- Certified Kangaroo Care Nurse supporting skin-to-skin and golden hour initiatives.
- COEMIG and COERS certifications for minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and robotic surgery.
- 3D mammography imaging technology.
- Da Vinci XI robotic surgical system.
Our health system offers a full spectrum of care across our Harlingen and Brownsville campuses, featuring a Healthy Women's Center, dedicated labor and delivery, and postpartum units, with OB/GYNs available 24/7. Both hospitals are recognized with Level III Maternal Designations, providing advanced maternal-fetal medicine services in collaboration with Driscoll providers. Patients benefit from birthing and Lamaze training, lactation support, and family-centered programs that prioritize comfort and care.
Additionally, both hospitals house Level III NICUs staffed by neonatologists and providers available around the clock. With further support from Driscoll Children's Hospital subspecialists and telemedicine, we offer critical, step-down, and intermediate care. Our NICU services are family-oriented, featuring sleep rooms, donor milk support, and breastfeeding consultations to ensure a seamless transition of care.
Compensation & Benefits:- Guaranteed competitive salary with potential production bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, disability insurance, a 401k plan with matching contributions, CME allowance and stipend, and malpractice coverage.
- In-house administrative, IT, HR, legal, and billing support through our resources.
Located in the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen is among the fastest-growing areas in Texas, boasting year-round semi-tropical weather, affordable housing, no state income tax, and convenient access to the beaches of South Padre Island. The community is family-friendly, with excellent educational institutions and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal location for physicians seeking both professional advancement and personal satisfaction.
Who We Are:Our health system, with two full-service campuses and over 800 beds, is part of a larger national healthcare organization. We are committed to safety, quality, and high levels of patient satisfaction, consistently recognized for excellence in patient care and innovative technology.
We are proud to be fully accredited by the Joint Commission and offer a wide range of specialized services, including:
- 24-Hour Emergency Care.
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where employment practices are not influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
