Orthopedic Surgery Physician - Spine
Reported by 5 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- El Paso, Texas
- Schedule
- 1–2 days in the OR per week, with 3–4 days of clinic · No call obligations
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $900k – $1,200k
- Practice
- Largest orthopedic group in El Paso at The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus · Hospital-affiliated orthopedic group
5 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Join a well-established, high-performing orthopedic spine surgery group in El Paso with a full-time schedule consisting of 1-2 days OR and 3-4 days clinic, no call, and a competitive salary with wRVU incentives. The position offers a mature patient base with 18–22 clinic patients daily and a strong surgical volume of 18–22 surgeries monthly.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Not explicitly stated; practice involves clinic and surgeries
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $900k – $1,200k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 5 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 5 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Tenet Healthcare
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Largest orthopedic group in El Paso at The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus
- Facility type
- Hospital-affiliated orthopedic group
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 1–2 days in the OR per week, with 3–4 days of clinic
- Call burden
- No call obligations
- Patient volume
- 18–22 clinic patients per day, 18–22 surgeries per month
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Not explicitly stated; practice involves clinic and surgeries
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Tenet Healthcare invites you to join the largest orthopedic group in El Paso, Texas — a thriving practice where surgical excellence meets an exceptional quality of life. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established, high-performing group with the infrastructure and patient base to support a mature, rewarding career from day one. You'll benefit from the stability and resources of a nationally recognized healthcare organization while enjoying the collegial culture of a tight-knit specialty group. If you're a fellowship-trained spine surgeon ready to build something lasting in a community that values your expertise, El Paso is where your next chapter begins.
Position Highlights- Specialty: Orthopedic Spine Surgery — fellowship training required
- Schedule: 1–2 days in the OR per week, with 3–4 days of clinic
- Call: No call obligations
- Patient Volume: 18–22 clinic patients per day; estimated mature practice of 18–22 surgeries per month
- Setting: Largest orthopedic group in El Paso at The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus
- Practice Stage: Established patient base with strong surgical volume from the outset
- Competitive salary guarantee plus wRVU incentive compensation
- CME allowance for continued professional development
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
- MD or DO degree
- Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship training in spine surgery
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
El Paso is one of America's most underrated cities — consistently ranked among the safest large cities in the United States and offering a cost of living well below the national average. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year and no state income tax, your quality of life here is hard to match. The region is rich with outdoor adventure, from the Franklin Mountains State Park right within city limits to the sweeping landscapes of West Texas and nearby New Mexico. El Paso's vibrant culture blends Southwestern tradition with a dynamic arts, dining, and festival scene, and the city is home to Division I universities and strong private colleges — making it an excellent place to raise a family. Whether you're drawn to wide-open spaces, a welcoming community, or simply the chance to keep more of what you earn, El Paso delivers.