Surgery - General Physician

Why Join Us Doctors Medical Center is a 465-bed, Joint Commission-accredited hospital in the heart of California's Central Valley, offering a rare combination of advanced surgical technology and a collegial, mission-driven environment. As part of Central Valley Doctors Health System Physician Group's growing multi-specialty group, you'll step into a fully supported cardiothoracic program with an active TAVR program, ECMO capabilities, and a hybrid OR everything you need to practice at the highest level. This is a full-time employed opportunity designed for a surgeon who wants to lead complex cases without the administrative burden of private practice. If you're looking for clinical excellence, work-life balance, and a place to build something lasting, Modesto is ready for you. Position Highlights Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery full-time, employed position Practice Mix: 80% inpatient / 20% outpatient Call Schedule: 1:3 OR Access: Monday-Friday scheduled OR time Facility: 465-bed multi-specialty hospital with 15 OR rooms, 1 Hybrid Room, and 3 Xi Da Vinci robotic systems Advanced Capabilities: Active TAVR program, ECMO, 5 Cath Labs, 1 EP Lab with 2022 FDA-approved Insight X System and Medtronic Cryoablation ICU Support: 44 total ICU beds across 4 dedicated units (ICU, SICU, CVICU, NCCU) Team Support: CV PAs, RNFAs, and dedicated cardiac nursing teams What We Offer Competitive employed compensation: $501,269 - $862,238 Access to specialized equipment including Hybrid OR, Xi Da Vinci robotic systems, and dedicated cardiac cath and EP labs Dedicated CV PAs, RNFAs, and specialized nursing support teams Integration into a large, established multi-specialty group Malpractice insurance provided Health, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with employer matching Deferred compensation program Relocation assistance Candidate Requirements MD or DO degree required Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery California licensed or eligible to obtain California licensure Why Modesto Modesto sits at the crossroads of Northern California, perfectly positioned halfway between San Francisco and Yosemite National Park giving you world-class urban culture and Sierra Nevada adventure all within easy reach. The city punches above its weight with a thriving live music scene ranked among "America's Hidden Gems," a dynamic food culture driven by the region's legendary agricultural bounty, and a growing arts community that brings international muralists downtown every year. Cost of living remains significantly lower than the Bay Area, stretching your compensation further while keeping you close to some of California's most breathtaking outdoor recreation. With top-rated regional schools, family-friendly events year-round, and a genuine community feel, Modesto is a place where physicians put down roots and don't look back. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicants or employees race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.