Job Description

Orthopedic Sports Surgery Opportunity with Kaiser Permanente in Fresno, California

Fulfilling the promise of medicine

Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California) is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 9,500 physicians, 22 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California, and a 75-year tradition of providing quality medical care.

Opportunity for a Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

Opening in Fresno, California

We are seeking a fellowship-trained orthopedic shoulder/elbow surgeon to join our collegial, well-established team. Our group includes 3 Total Joint surgeons, 2 Sports surgeons (this position is to replace 1 of the sports surgeons), 2 Hand surgeons, 1 Trauma surgeon, and 2 Non-Operative Sports Medicine specialists.

Role Highlights:

• Surgical Practice Scope : Bread and butter high-volume Sports Medicine practice. Ability to perform Shoulder Arthroplasty comfortably is highly desired. Hip Arthroscopy is optional.
• Schedule : Operating room time is 1-2 days per week, 1:8 general call for a tertiary-level center (mostly hip fractures). We practice a shared-call system meaning the non-emergent operative cases that present after hours roll over to your partner the next day, so late-night surgery when on call is rare. We are not a pediatric center so no urgent peds trauma (i.e. supracondylars).
• Surgical Infrastructure : We are a high-functioning and collaborative group. We have 6 PAs who support our practice. Because of our geographic isolation from the rest of TPMG, we take comprehensive care of our local patient population and rarely refer out.

Located in the heart of California, Fresno County possesses unmatched natural beauty and outdoor recreations - but it also features the metropolitan amenities of Fresno, the state's fifth largest city, affordable housing and outstanding School Districts.

TPMG Fresno serves the largest geographical service area in Northern California, and we are experiencing rapid growth and expansion, service over 1.1 M people and is one of the most diverse communities in the county.

Requirements:

• Board Certification or Eligibility
• Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA

A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:

• Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
• We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing . No RVUs!
• We demonstrate our commitment to a culture of equity, inclusion, and diversity by hiring physicians who reflect and celebrate the diversity of people and cultures. We practice in an environment with patients at the center and deliver culturally responsive and compassionate care to our member populations.
• Multi-specialty collaboration with a mission-driven integrated health care delivery model.
• An outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management.
• We have a very rich and comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program .
• We are Physician-led and develop our own leaders.
• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, physician leadership, and community service.

EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental
• Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval required)
• Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 (approval required)
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave
• Shareholder track
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

Full-time annual salary range is $554,040 to $575,040 plus additional potential incentives up to $70,830 . Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

For more information and to apply, please visit: northerncalifornia.permanente.org

We are an EOE/AA/M/F/D/V Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, For contractors, Local area, Immediate start, Outdoor, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Night shift, 2 days per week, 1 day per week,

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