General Surgery - Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group is in search of a General Surgeon to join our team in Houston, TX. We are looking for an energetic physician to join a well established practice with the potential to expand further.

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group is a partnership between St. Luke's Health System & Baylor College of Medicine. Our opportunity boasts the wide variety of benefits and supportive resources expected as part of a large health system and multispecialty group while also being recognized for individual contributions.

Position Highlights:

• Emergency and elective abdominal surgery
• Hernia repair (open and laparoscopic)
• Gallbladder surgery
• Breast surgery (benign and malignant)
• Endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal)
• Skin and soft tissue excisions
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy (preferred, but not required)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package that includes sign-on bonus, guaranteed salary, plus wRVU production bonus + annual quality incentives
• Excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, and STD/LTD, as well as 30 days of time off, including vacation, sick time and CME time.
• 401k with 8% automatic employer contribution, student loan forgiveness, and much more
• Employed opportunity with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group, a member of CommonSpirit Health

Job Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Active unrestricted Texas license or ability to obtain prior to employment
• 1-3 years’ experience preferred, but new grads will also be considered

Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group

As a component of St. Luke's Health, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group builds upon more than 50 years of medical excellence and advancement. Through our network of multi-specialty physicians, and clinicians, we provide compassionate, high quality care and access for patients across 5,000 square miles of Southeast Texas.

Our physicians, and clinicians are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families through a patient-centered approach using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment. Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group physicians, and clinicians have a wealth of experience and a reputation for practicing high-quality medicine that considers the whole person - body, mind, and spirit.

About St. Luke's Health

St. Luke’s Health serves Greater Houston, East Texas, and Lake Jackson areas using the latest technological advancements and the highest standard of care. Internationally recognized as a leader in healthcare, St. Luke’s Health’s research and breakthroughs enhance and advance the overall continuum of care for patients around the world.

Along with advanced health services, St. Luke’s Health collaborates with community partners, individual community members, and other providers of health and human services to create innovative new models of community health across the market.

About CommonSpirit Health

We are part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. With its national office in Chicago and a team of approximately 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit Health operates 142 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. In FY 2018, Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health had combined revenues of $29.2 billion and provided $4.2 billion in charity care, community benefit, and unreimbursed government programs. Learn more at

Pay Range
$401,801 - $613,988 /year