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Posted 02 August, 2026

Northwest Orthopedic Surgery Physician Opportunity- $805K Salary, $100K Sign On

Curative
Yreka, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Orthopedic Surgery with Sports Medicine - Northern California808K Salary | 100K Sign-On

Join a well-established, hospital-employed orthopedic practice in Northern California as a General Orthopedic Surgeon with the opportunity to incorporate Sports Medicine into your practice. This position offers a balanced schedule with a 4.5-day workweek, blocked OR time, and shared call without trauma responsibilities.


Position Overview

  • Hospital-employed General Orthopedic Surgery position
  • Opportunity to develop a Sports Medicine focus
  • Blocked operating room time
  • Shared call with no trauma responsibilities
Compensation & Benefits

  • 808,000 guaranteed starting salary
  • 100,000 signing bonus
  • Up to 100,000 in student loan repayment
  • 8 weeks of PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • 5,000 CME allowance
Candidate Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine interest or experience welcomed
  • Open to 2027 graduating residents and fellows
Northern California Living

Located near the California-Oregon border, Yreka provides access to year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, skiing, and mountain biking. The community offers affordable housing, strong schools, local events, a historic downtown, and convenient access to Northern California wine country and Southern Oregon.


Interested in a General Orthopedic Surgery opportunity with Sports Medicine potential and a schedule designed for balance? Apply today or reach out to learn more.


Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.