Clinic - Physician - Hospitalist

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is seeking a Supplemental Orthopedic Hospitalist to join their team in Sacramento, CA. This role involves providing intermittent inpatient orthopedic care on an as-needed basis, ideal for physicians with an existing ambulatory practice. The position focuses on responding to urgent consults and managing perioperative care within a collaborative hospital environment.Practice InfoProvide intermittent coverage within our Adult Orthopedic Surgery Hospitalist Program.Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, APCs, and hospital staff.ResponsibilitiesProvide inpatient orthopedic care during scheduled 24-hour shifts.Respond to urgent consults and manage perioperative care.Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, APCs, and hospital staff to ensure timely and effective patient care.Complete all required documentation, transfer-of-care tasks, and participate in multidisciplinary discussions as needed.CompensationShift-Based Pay: Supplemental physicians are compensated per 24-hour shift according to the SMG Supplemental Shift Rate Table (paid monthly after shifts worked).$4,145.75 per 24-hr shift.BenefitsAdvanced practice technology, including EPICA positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyleShift & ScheduleIntermittent 24-hour shifts based on program needs.Must maintain one-hour response time during off-site hours.RequirementsMD or DO with Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery or relevant subspecialty.Active California medical license and DEA certification.Ability to provide high-quality care in a collaborative hospital environment.Flexible availability for intermittent coverage.