Physician - Full Time - Surgery

Orthopedic Surgeon Opening in Modesto, California with Kaiser Permanente Leading the future of health care The Permanente Medical Group Kaiser Permanente Central Valley is looking for a full‑time hand orthopedic surgeon in Modesto, CA. The department currently consists of 11 surgeons: 2 hand (in addition to this position), 3 total joint, 3 sports; 1 half trauma/half total joint; 1 half trauma/half sports. All take call, which is shared among the team as there is no separate hand call schedule. We have a robust multi‑specialty team of Medical Assistants, Surgical Coordinators, Care Coordinators and 14 PAs. This position offers a pathway to partnership and a flexible schedule. Requirements Board Certification or Eligibility Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice in CA Benefits AI‑Based charting and an outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management. Work‑life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support. Focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. No RVUs! Physician‑led and develop our own leaders. Extraordinary Benefits Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision. Northern California Home Loan Program – up to $250,000 available for down payment, interest‑free for 10 years, and no payments until end of 10‑year period. Moving allowance paid directly by TPMG – up to $10,000. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer. Malpractice and tail insurance. Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave, including paid time off for Board Certification exam. Annual education stipend, along with reimbursed board examination fees and new CA medical license fees. Shareholder track. Life insurance and optional long‑term care insurance. Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k). Location: The Central Valley is nestled between the Cascade, Sierra Nevada, and Tehachapi mountains to the east and the California coastal ranges and the San Francisco Bay Area to the west. The region is an outdoor recreational destination with mountain and road biking, kayaking and boating on numerous lakes and rivers. The nearby California State and National Parks offer great hiking trails, camping, and fishing. We are an equal opportunity employer | VEVRAA Federal Contractor #J-18808-Ljbffr