About this opportunity
Sutter Health lists this Physician, Orthopedic Surgery (Davis, CA) opportunity in davis, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Opportunity Information
Sutter Medical Group is seeking a General Orthopedic Surgeon to join a well-established orthopedic practice based at Sutter Davis Hospital.
This opportunity replaces a highly productive surgeon and offers immediate access to an established patient panel, strong referral relationships, and significant surgical volume within a growing community. The incoming physician will join a collaborative orthopedic team supported by experienced advanced practice clinicians, dedicated surgical staff, and a stable referral network. The practice provides an excellent balance of elective joint replacement, fracture care, and community orthopedic surgery, creating an attractive opportunity for a surgeon seeking both clinical autonomy and long-term practice growth.
Clinical Scope & Case Mix
Broad-spectrum General Orthopedic Surgery
Emphasis on: Total Hip Arthroplasty
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Acute fracture management
Community-based orthopedic trauma
Hip fracture care
Emergency Department orthopedic consultations
Opportunity to support local high school athletics and sports-related injuries
Existing orthopedic specialties within the group include: Foot & Ankle Surgery
Hand, Wrist & Elbow Surgery
Ability to develop areas of clinical interest while maintaining a strong general orthopedic practice
Practice Environment
Established practice with immediate patient volume
Approximately 300 encounters per month including clinic and surgical activity
Strong historical productivity with the departing physician consistently performing above the 85th percentile
Outpatient clinic based at Sutter Davis Hospital campus
Efficient surgical scheduling and block time availability
Mix of elective procedures and acute orthopedic care
Support & Resources
Two dedicated Advanced Practice Clinicians supporting the orthopedic service
APC support includes: Outpatient clinic management
Pre- and post-operative care
Surgical first assist responsibilities
Dedicated operating room and clinic staff
Established referral base from primary care and specialty physicians throughout the region
Collaborative physician team with strong local reputation
Integrated health system resources and administrative support
Why This Opportunity
This position offers the rare combination of immediate volume, strong infrastructure, dedicated APC support, favorable operating room access, and a highly desirable Northern California location. The incoming surgeon will step into an established community practice with demonstrated productivity, significant earning potential, and the opportunity to build a long-term orthopedic presence within a respected and physician-led medical group.
Qualifications
Board certified/Board eligible
Sports Medicine fellowship training welcomed, but not required
Join Us and Enjoy Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000
Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants
Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
CME allowance
Robust retirement
Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle
Organization Details
Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians - nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.
Community Information
Davis is a vibrant city renowned for its high quality of life, exceptional educational opportunities, and welcoming community atmosphere. Home to the prestigious University of California, Davis, the city is an intellectual hub with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and cultural diversity. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, including numerous parks, bike trails, and a lively downtown area filled with unique shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Davis is also recognized for its excellent public schools and safe neighborhoods, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike. Geographically, Davis is perfectly situated for easy access to some of California's most beloved destinations. It is only about a 1.5-hour drive to San Francisco, allowing residents to enjoy the city's world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. Napa Valley, famous for its stunning vineyards and wineries, is just an hour away, providing an ideal spot for weekend getaways. For those who love outdoor adventures, Lake Tahoe is a two-hour drive, offering year-round activities from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and boating in the summer. Davis' prime location ensures that residents can easily balance the tranquility of small-town living with the excitement of nearby urban and natural attractions.
Equal Opportunity Statement
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
Worksite address
davis, CA, 95617, US
Who can apply
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