Oncology Physician - Surgical
About the role
Tenet Healthcare is bringing exceptional surgical oncology care to one of Texas's most dynamic and rapidly growing regions — and we're looking for a talented Surgical Oncologist to lead the way. You'll be joining The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, a 500-bed cornerstone facility that houses a dedicated Cancer Program complete with an inpatient unit, outpatient infusion services, and a one-call patient navigator system built to deliver seamless, coordinated care.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role where community need is significant and your clinical contributions will be felt immediately. With strong institutional infrastructure, a collegial team environment, and the full backing of a nationally recognized health system, you'll have everything you need to build a thriving surgical oncology practice.
Responsibilities
The position involves a schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with 2–3 clinic days per week averaging 15 patients per day and 2–3 OR days per week with approximately 5–7 cases. The volume may increase based on candidate capacity and community demand. Optional General Surgery call is available at 3–4 days per month.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree
- Board eligible or board certified in Surgical Oncology
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one
Benefits
- Salary guarantee plus wRVU-based incentive compensation
- CME allowance
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
Why El Paso
El Paso is a vibrant, sun-drenched city that consistently earns recognition as one of the safest large cities in the United States — offering physicians and their families an exceptional quality of life at a cost of living well below most major metros. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year and no state income tax, your dollar goes further and your weekends stay bright.
The city is rich with outdoor adventure, from the Franklin Mountains State Park to the scenic trails of the Chihuahuan Desert, while a thriving arts scene, acclaimed local cuisine, and year-round cultural festivals keep life engaging beyond the hospital. El Paso is home to Division I universities and strong private colleges, making it an ideal community for families prioritizing excellent educational options.