Job Summary
Why Join Us
This is a rare practice-entry opportunity with a built-in runway — a senior physician is preparing for retirement, creating genuine succession potential within an already-thriving, well-established group. Valley Baptist Medical Center is the leading healthcare system in the Rio Grande Valley, and this practice sits right at the center of it with the clinical resources, support staff, and patient volume to back you up from day one. If you're looking for a place to land, grow, and build a long-term career in a community that genuinely needs you, this checks every box.
Position Highlights
- Full-time, employed OB/GYN with Valley Baptist Physician Network at Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen, TX
- Joining a well-established practice with mentorship available as a senior physician transitions to retirement
- Clinic located 2 minutes from Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; structured call model with in-house call rooms available
- L&D Unit: 14 labor rooms, 7 triage beds, 4 dedicated OBOR suites, and 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage
- Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system on site
- 3D mammography imaging available
- COEMIG and COERS certified for minimally invasive gynecologic and robotic surgical procedures
- State-designated Level III NICU with 24/7 neonatologist coverage
- Level III Maternal Designation with MFM support through Driscoll provider partnership
- Exclusive Couplet Care model and dedicated Kangaroo Care nursing program
- Valley Baptist Health System: 586-bed Level II Trauma Center; part of Tenet Healthcare
- Full in-house administrative, billing, IT, HR, and legal support through Tenet Physician Resources
- J-1 and H-1B visas accepted
What We Offer
- Guaranteed competitive salary with production bonus
- CME allowance with stipend
- Full in-house billing, coding, and collections support
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
- MD or DO degree required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ABOG or AOBOG)
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain an unrestricted Texas license
Why Harlingen
Harlingen sits at the heart of the Rio Grande Valley — one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas — offering an unmatched combination of affordability, lifestyle, and community warmth. The cost of living is among the lowest in the country, housing is accessible, and no state income tax means your compensation goes further here than virtually anywhere else in the Sun Belt. South Padre Island's beaches are just 40 minutes away, and the Valley's year-round semi-tropical climate makes outdoor life — golf, fishing, boating, birding, and more — part of the daily rhythm. With strong schools, a welcoming culture, and a healthcare community that's growing to meet rising demand, Harlingen is a place where physicians put down roots and stay.
Organization Description
We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s 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. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.