Sports Orthopedic Surgeon

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Sports Orthopedic Surgery Physician

Our organization is thrilled to announce a full-time position for a Sports Orthopedic Surgery Physician to become part of a dynamic practice in Fresno, California. This role typically involves a Monday to Friday schedule, with shared emergency department call responsibilities among qualified members of the Orthopedics Department.

The ideal candidate should be prepared to handle general orthopedic emergency department calls. We are a physician-led multispecialty group with over 120 providers, actively seeking a sports orthopedic surgeon to enhance our busy orthopedic practice. The team comprises three Orthopedic Surgeons, two Sports Medicine/Family Medicine physicians, and three Advanced Practice Providers.

Our practice is affiliated with a highly regarded medical center, recognized as the Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report in their "Best Hospitals" rankings. Situated in Central California, our location boasts a lower cost of living and is conveniently close to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. Additionally, it offers easy access to major cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and the Central Coast, along with direct flights to most major hubs, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community.

• Provide high-quality orthopedic care to patients.
• Participate in shared emergency department call.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
• Successful completion of an accredited orthopedic residency program.
• Board Certification through the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) or the ability to obtain certification within three years.
• Eligibility for California medical licensure and privileges at the affiliated medical center.
• Valid controlled substance registration with the Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• Willingness to take general orthopedic call.

This position offers a supportive environment within a growing practice, allowing for professional development and collaboration with experienced colleagues.

• Competitive salary guarantee with bonus potential for the first three years.
• Salary range: $600,000 - $650,000 per year.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, and a continuing medical education (CME) allowance.
• Retirement savings program.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Sports Orthopedic Surgery Physician to join a thriving practice and make a significant impact in the community.