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Why Join SAMGI & Christus St. Elizabeth?
Collaborative Team: Join forces with an established group of orthopedic surgeons, mid‑levels, technicians, and supportive SAMGI administrative leadershipÂ
Professional Growth: Influence practice standards, engage in outcomes initiatives, and pursue ongoing training
Administrative Support: Focus on patient care while SAMGI covers HR, operations, accounting, legal, and credentialing
Work-Life Balance: Scheduled shifts allow protected time off and predictable on‑call, minimizing burnoutÂ
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care in the ED, OR, and inpatient setting.
Maintain response coverage within 30 minutes, delivering timely and expert care .
Collaborate with cross‑specialty teams including trauma surgery, acute care, anesthesia, and rehabilitation.
Participate in surgical decision‑making, performance improvement, and quality initiatives.
Mentor and supervise mid‑levels and trainees, supporting education and clinical excellence.
Contribute to SAMGI’s performance and compliance protocols.
Required Qualifications
MD or DO, plus successful completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship
Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
TX medical license or eligibility for licensure
Proficient in acute orthopedic trauma techniques, including complex fracture management
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement match, CME allowance
Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
No state income tax: Texas-based advantages
Benefits
SAMGI is a national leader in the surgicalist movement, delivering hospital‑based surgery with a surgeon‑driven, patient‑focused model. We offer strong administrative support, peer‑led clinical leadership, and life‑enhancing schedules that empower surgeons to thrive professionally and personally.
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