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Orthopaedic Surgery - Trauma Job at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, CA

Job ID: 1462798
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Employer Job ID: Ortho-Trauma

Physician | Orthopaedic Surgery - Trauma Job | Chico, CA 95926

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon needed in Northern California

Job Description

Enloe Health is a 298-bed, level II trauma center located in Northern California, City of Chico. It offers the North Valley a full continuum of health services ranging from preventative education and outpatient services to acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, home health and hospice services and more. Servicing greater than 400,000 residents in a six-county region in Northern California, we provide quality, compassionate, cost-effective care to our patients. Enloe Health is the largest medical center in the region, ranked one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades 2024 and is the only acute care facility in a city with a metropolitan population of over 100,000 people.

Job Description

Enloe Ortho-Trauma Service in beautiful Northern California is looking for a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to join our hospital-based practice.

About the Practice: 

  1. Adding a 4th surgeon to a well-established group of 3 Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons
  2. Hospital-based clinic with zero overhead
  3. Emergency Department sees an average of 80,000 patients per year
  4. Schedule is equally split amongst the 4 surgeons
  5. Always 2 surgeons working each day (1 Call, 1 Back Up)
  6. Work half the month/year; have half the month/year off
  7. Call shifts (24 hours) cover the OR cases and ER/inpatient consults
  8. Back-up shifts (Avg 6- 8 hours) cover rounds, clinic and occasionally over-flow OR cases
  9. 24 hour Physician Assistant coverage for clinic and ER/Inpatient calls and consults, 7 days a week
  10. 12 hour Physician Assistant coverage in the Operating Room, Monday through Friday
  11. Dedicated Orthopaedic clinic, staffed with Advanced Practitioners, technicians, non-surgical Orthopaedists
  12. Estimated annual compensation range $625k to $650k, medical liability malpractice costs covered by the medical center, sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be provided

Qualifications:

  1. Board Eligible/Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
  2. Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Trauma
  3. Possess or be eligible for California State Medical License

Chico is an extremely easy place to live. It has a pleasant, small town atmosphere with no long commutes. At the same time, the influence of California State University at Chico ensures a sophisticated and varied choice of cultural and entertainment activities. Chico has excellent public, charter, and private schools and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities. Our accommodating climate offers almost 300 days of sunshine a year. We’re home to one of the largest municipal parks in the nation at over 3,600 acres. It has miles of engaging trails to hike, bike, or ride horses. Chico’s downtown encompasses local restaurants, boutiques; retail shops and a Park Plaza. Free concerts and movies in the park take place during the summer months. Performing arts, coffee shops, book stores, taverns, city offices and Chamber of Commerce embraces our thriving downtown. Chico’s Farmers Market attracts locals on Saturday mornings and Thursday evenings. Chico is easily accessible to popular destinations, Lake Tahoe, Mt. Shasta, Napa Valley, San Francisco, Reno and the California Coast.

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Chico, CA 95926