Orthopedics Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Total Joints / Adult Reconstruction Orthopedic Surgeon, you will join a highly respected multi-specialty group in the Sacramento region, focusing your expertise on advanced orthopedic care at our Wymark Rd clinic in Elk Grove, CA. This shareholder-track opportunity allows you to significantly impact patient mobility and quality of life through comprehensive orthopedic surgery, supported by a robust built-in referral system and on-site surgical capabilities.

Every day you will utilize your broad training and extensive experience to perform a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures, with a strong emphasis on total joint and adult reconstruction cases. You will benefit from an excellent on-site outpatient surgery center for appropriate procedures and close proximity to Methodist Hospital for larger, more complex cases. Your role will also include participation in a shared, non-trauma call arrangement, ensuring high-quality, continuous patient care within a collaborative team environment.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Board Eligible or Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with specialized fellowship training or significant expertise in Total Joints or Adult Reconstruction. You should possess a dedication to clinical excellence, a desire to contribute to a reputable practice, and strong interpersonal skills to thrive within a multi-specialty setting.

We offer the following incentives to eligible new hires:

• A highly competitive salary ($608,000 - $644,000 DOE with a two-year guarantee to shareholder status) plus productivity bonus
• 100% employer-covered health benefits
• Retirement savings plan, generous vacation
• PSLF eligibility
• Extensive opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

Job Requirements

Required:

• A valid and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery (ABMS or AOA)
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program in the US or Canada. We are unable to sponsor J1 or H1B visas.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team
• Dedication to providing high-quality patient care

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.

MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Community Description

Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth-largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.

Pay Range
$608,000 - $644,000 /year