Physician - Colorectal Surgery

Job Description 

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic (CTC) in San Antonio, TX, are seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Colorectal Surgeon to join our expanding team. As part of a health system with a legacy dating back to 1869, Westover Hills is a Level III trauma center featuring 250 acute-care beds and handling approximately 11,000 adult admissions annually. We are heavily expanding our surgical services to capture massive market demand. Our established general surgery group currently consists of 4 highly active physicians and we are looking to add a 5th dedicated specialist in colorectal surgery to anchor our lower GI, oncology, and advanced pelvic floor surgical workflows. Join a robust on-campus ecosystem with strong synergy alongside Interventional Radiology, Texas Oncology, and a massive integrated primary care network.

Position Details

• Specialty: Colorectal Surgery / General Surgery

• Schedule / Call: Full-time clinical schedule with manageable call structures aligned with hospital coverage needs.

• Scope: Full spectrum of benign and malignant colorectal procedures, advanced minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and pelvic floor disorders.

• Growth Opportunity: Ground-floor opportunity to work closely alongside our 4 general surgeons as the dedicated colorectal expert, capturing massive downstream volume and shaping the surgical subspecialty landscape at Westover Hills.

• Support Team: Backed by an established 4-physician general surgery group, dedicated surgical techs, specialized OR and GI lab staff, and robust outpatient clinic infrastructure.

• Referral Base: Massive built-in referral pipeline driven by our internal general surgery group generating thousands of annual consults, backed by a ~900,000 regional catchment area and an aggressive primary care expansion plan.

• Facilities: Level III Trauma center, 4 state-of-the-art ORs, general procedure rooms, dedicated advanced endoscopy labs, and a major $300 million hospital expansion featuring advanced surgical suites.

City Details

• Westover Hills is the fastest-growing area in the San Antonio metro, with local zip codes seeing 10% to 18% population growth and intense market demand.

• Exceptional family-friendly master-planned communities, top-tier local schools, and vibrant neighborhoods in the Alamo City.

• Rich cultural history, world-renowned dining, and a thriving arts scene across San Antonio.

• Texas lifestyle featuring no state income tax, warm weather, and close proximity to the Texas Hill Country.

Benefits Include

• Competitive salary with RVU incentives

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Malpractice coverage with tail insurance

• Retirement plan with employer match

• CME allowance

• Relocation support and sign-on bonus

• Paid time away from practice

Qualifications

• Must possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the State of Texas.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.

• Fellowship-trained in Colon and Rectal Surgery.

Recruiter Contact Information Veronica Coley

veronica.coley@christushealth.org