Orthopedic Opportunity
Shannon HealthBig Spring, TX
Join a growing, highly respected health system committed to delivering meaningful medicine across West Texas. Shannon Health is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to establish a community-based orthopedic practice at its Big Spring hospital. The physician will meet significant regional demand while benefiting from a broad referral area, continued investment in clinical resources, and the backing of Shannon Healths collaborative network of more than 400 providers across 40 specialties. This is an opportunity to develop a rewarding broad-spectrum orthopedic practice with strong regional support, visible community impact, and a schedule designed to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Locally owned, debt-free, community health system with a 90+ year record
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About Big Spring, TX
Big Spring offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. Big Spring offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. It is a classic West Texas town with a mix of rich ranching, railroad, oilfield and aviation roots.
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Why Shannon
Physicians choose Shannon Health because it offers something increasingly rare in healthcare: a stable, locally governed, nonprofit system where physicians are employed, supported, and connected to the mission of providing excellent care for friends, family, and neighbors.
For physicians considering Big Spring, the opportunity is especially meaningful. Shannon recently assumed ownership of the hospital after the community asked Shannon to help strengthen and elevate healthcare services across the region. Significant investments are being made in facilities, technology, equipment, and clinical services to enhance the patient care experience.
Shannon is debt-free, has a long-standing history in West Texas, serves a broad regional population, and offers the clinical depth of 40+ specialties with the personal feel of a community-based organization. With strong provider retention and responsive leadership focused on meaningful medicine rather than corporate medicine, Shannon allows physicians to build a lasting practice, make a visible impact, and enjoy a healthy life outside of work
Shannon has proudly served the West Texas area for over 80 years. Dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare for its family, friends and neighbors,Shannon serves as the leading health care provider for the region. Together, ShannonMedical Center and Shannon Clinic offer access to more than 250 providers in 35specialties across 18 locations. Shannon’s services include a nationally-recognizedcardiacand stroke programs with the region’s only Open Heart Surgery Team, AirMed 1 airambulance, and designated Level III Trauma Facility which has been named top Trauma Facility in the state. It also features a dedicated Women’s & Children’s Hospital which celebrates the birth of more than 1,200 new babies each year and is home to the Children’s Miracle Network for this area. As the largest private employer in San Angelo, Shannon employs more than 2,700 local residents.