Pediatric Surgery Physician

Pediatric Surgery Physician

El Paso, TexasPosted 5mo agoattending physician
~$350,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 6 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PediatricsFull-time2–3 clinic days and 1–2 surgical days per week; clinic Monday through Friday · 1:3 shared call rotation

Overview

Location
El Paso, Texas
Schedule
2–3 clinic days and 1–2 surgical days per week; clinic Monday through Friday · 1:3 shared call rotation
SalaryDr Signal range
$234k – $400k

6 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Medical office building adjacent to hospital · 110-bed pediatric hospital

Role summary

This full-time pediatric general surgery position at a 110-bed dedicated children's hospital offers a manageable schedule with shared call, a supportive team, and no administrative burden due to in-house billing. The hospital has extensive pediatric subspecialty coverage and resources to support surgical practice in El Paso, Texas.

What the posting highlights

  • Shared call
  • Patient population: Pediatric patients, including general pediatric unit, PICU, NICU

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$234k–$400k · $350k median
$214kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$420k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$234k – $400k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
6 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$234k–$400k · $350k median
$214kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$420k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 6 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Tenet Healthcare

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Medical office building adjacent to hospital
Facility type
110-bed pediatric hospital
Beds
110
Patient population
Pediatric patients, including general pediatric unit, PICU, NICU
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Medical office building adjacent to hospital

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  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
2–3 clinic days and 1–2 surgical days per week; clinic Monday through Friday
Call burden
1:3 shared call rotation
Patient volume
6–10 patients per clinic day; average 5–8 surgeries per week
Coverage model
shared call
Admin burden
none (in-house billing, coding, and collections)
FTE
1

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
95%

Full description

Why Join Us

Tenet Healthcare and The Hospitals of Providence Children's Hospital invite you to bring your surgical expertise to a mission-driven pediatric program committed to delivering quality care in a compassionate, family-centered environment. You'll join a robust, well-resourced team — including board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists, pediatric hospitalists, and 24/7 in-house neonatologists — designed to support your success in the OR and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to practice at a dedicated children's hospital with a full spectrum of pediatric subspecialties under one roof, serving both the El Paso community and patients from across the US-Mexico border region. With a manageable and predictable schedule, in-house billing and coding support, and a growing program behind you, you can focus on what matters most — your patients.

Position Highlights
  • Specialty: Pediatric General Surgery
  • Schedule: Typically 2–3 clinic days and 1–2 surgical days per week; clinic hours Monday through Friday
  • Call: Shared call, 1:3 rotation
  • Patient Volume: 6–10 patients per clinic day; average 5–8 surgeries per week
  • Practice Setting: Medical office building adjacent to hospital for seamless care coordination
  • Facility: 110-bed pediatric hospital, including 40-bed general pediatric unit, 16-bed PICU, and newly built 30-bed Level IV NICU
  • Support Resources: Board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists on staff, pediatric hospitalists, and 24/7 in-house neonatologist coverage
  • Subspecialty Depth: On-site pediatric subspecialists spanning cardiology, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and more
What We Offer
  • Guaranteed base salary with production bonus
  • Physician time off including vacation and CME with stipend
  • In-house billing, coding, and collections — no administrative burden on you
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Deferred compensation program
  • Relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board eligible or board certified in Pediatric Surgery
  • Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
Why El Paso

El Paso is one of the most consistently safe large cities in the United States, offering a welcoming, tight-knit community with an exceptionally high quality of life at a very affordable cost of living. The city enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine per year and serves as a gateway to stunning desert landscapes, the Franklin Mountains State Park, and outdoor recreation year-round. El Paso's rich cultural heritage — shaped by a unique blend of American and Mexican traditions — means world-class cuisine, vibrant festivals, and historic sites are woven into everyday life. Families thrive here thanks to excellent educational options, including Division I universities and respected private colleges. And with no state income tax in Texas, your compensation goes even further in a city that genuinely rewards the physicians who choose to call it home.