Orthopedic Surgeon Physician

An established, community-rooted orthopedic practice is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to step into an established elective practice. This opportunity offers a predominantly elective workload, protected OR time, full-time APP support, and an excellent work-life balance.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule for 42 weeks per year, and 10 weeks off guaranteed. Light ER call coverage is required but remains a secondary priority. Relocation to Susanville, California, is required.

Position Highlights

· Full-time position with an established elective practice

· Protected weekly operating room block time

· Full-time APP support

· Outpatient clinic located approximately five minutes from the hospital

· Inpatient rounding and postoperative management

· No billing, coding, or administrative responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

· Provide general orthopedic surgical care, primarily elective.

· Perform procedures involving sports medicine, acute fractures, and joint arthroplasty.

· Conduct outpatient follow-up clinics twice weekly.

· Provide inpatient rounding and postoperative care.

· Provide light ER call coverage and respond to acute orthopedic consultations as needed.

Qualifications

· MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

· Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.

· Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.

· Experience in general orthopedics, acute fracture care, and sports-related injuries.

· Arthroplasty experience preferred.

· Active California medical license or eligibility to obtain one.

· Willingness to relocate to Susanville, California.

· Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

· $600,000 annual compensation

· 10 weeks off guaranteed annually

· Medical, dental, and vision benefits

· Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage

· Employer-matched 401(k)

· Annual CME allowance

· Credentialing and onboarding support