Orthopaedic Surgeon - Foot & Ankle

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Our organization is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to become part of our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong enthusiasm for teaching within a supportive, faith-oriented atmosphere.

About Our Practice

We operate a bustling practice that includes:

• Over 16 Orthopaedic surgeons
• 4 Physician Assistants
• A total of 25 Orthopaedic Surgery residents in training, with one resident assigned to the oncology rotation

The majority of surgical procedures will take place at our medical center, with some cases handled at our East Campus, located just a mile away.

Community Overview

Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offering a family-oriented environment with a strong focus on health and wellness. Situated in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, this area, known as the Inland Empire, is nestled at the base of the San Bernardino mountains. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a wide range of outdoor activities. The region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational options, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated total annual compensation for this position ranges from $450,000 to $550,000 . This range includes variable compensation and is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) work schedule, as detailed in the department's compensation plan. The starting base salary, which is subject to adjustment based on experience and faculty rank, is expected to be between $405,000 and $495,000 . Further details regarding compensation will be provided during the recruitment process.

Our Benefits Package Includes:

• Generous retirement contributions
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Competitive vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Federal loan repayment options (if eligible)

For more information on loan forgiveness programs, please refer to the following resources:

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Important Note: A California residency is required upon the start date for this position. Please be aware that this opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.