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Posted 24 July, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hand

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group
Loma Linda, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Hand Surgery

Our organization is on the lookout for a Board Eligible or Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a focus on Hand Surgery to become a part of our vibrant and expanding team. This role provides a unique chance to thrive in a supportive, faith-oriented academic setting that prioritizes teaching and mentorship.

Position Highlights:
  • Join a bustling practice featuring over 16 orthopedic surgeons and 4 physician assistants.
  • Play an active role in the education of 25 orthopedic surgery residents and 2 hand fellows.
  • Collaborate in a team-oriented environment that emphasizes patient care, research, and educational initiatives.
  • Faculty members may be eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
About Our Location:

Situated in Southern California’s Inland Empire, our area is recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States, celebrated for its commitment to health and longevity. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, residents enjoy convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities, all while benefiting from a low cost of living and highly-rated educational institutions.

Compensation & 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 adjusted according to experience and faculty rank, is expected to be between $405,000 and $495,000. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Additional Benefits Include:
  • 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 and life insurance
  • Federal loan repayment options (if eligible)

Join our mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing orthopedic care, education, and research. Please note that residency in California is required upon starting this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.