Orthopedic Surgery Hand

Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in Modesto, California

Shaping the Future of Healthcare

The Permanente Medical Group

Our organization in Central Valley is seeking a dedicated full-time hand orthopedic surgeon to join our team in Modesto, CA.

Currently, our surgical team consists of 11 orthopedic surgeons, including:

• 2 specializing in hand surgery (including this role)
• 3 focused on total joint procedures
• 3 dedicated to sports medicine
• 1 who practices both trauma and total joint surgery
• 1 who combines trauma and sports medicine

All surgeons share on-call responsibilities, as there is no separate schedule for hand surgery calls.

We boast a strong multi-specialty support team, including Medical Assistants, Surgical Coordinators, Care Coordinators, and 14 Physician Assistants.

This role offers a pathway to partnership and includes a flexible work schedule.

• Board Certification or Eligibility required
• Must be eligible for a California medical license or currently hold one

• Access to AI-driven charting and an exceptional electronic medical record system, enhancing patient management flexibility.
• A practice focused on work-life balance, offering flexible schedules and unparalleled support.
• Concentration on delivering outstanding patient care without the burden of overhead and billing—no RVUs involved!
• Leadership development within a physician-led organization.

• Attractive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Northern California Home Loan Program—up to $250,000 available for down payments, interest-free for 10 years, with no payments required until the end of the term.
• Relocation assistance provided directly by our organization—up to $10,000.
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance coverage included.
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and educational leave, including time off for Board Certification exams.
• Annual education stipend, reimbursement for board examination fees, and new California Medical License fees.
• Pathway to becoming a shareholder.
• Life Insurance and optional Long-Term Care Insurance available.
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and a 401(k).

The Central Valley is beautifully situated between the Cascade, Sierra Nevada, and Tehachapi mountains to the east, and the California coastal ranges and the San Francisco Bay Area to the west. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as mountain and road biking, kayaking, and boarding on various lakes and rivers. Nearby California State and National Parks provide excellent hiking trails, camping, and fishing opportunities in pristine natural settings.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.