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Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics-Foot-Ankle / California / Permanent /AcademicOrthopaedic Surgeon - Adult Reconstructive Opportunity in Southern Cal

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group
Loma Linda, CA, 92354, USA
  • Market Salary: $525,000 - $640,000 p/year
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Academic faculty role with loan forgiveness eligibility and competitive $525k–$640k total compensation. BE/BC Orthopaedic Total Joint Surgeon (Foot & Ankle focus) — Permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE), faculty position in Loma Linda, CA; teaching with residents; academic practice at Loma Linda University Medical Center; California residency required. - Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon - Experience or interest in adult reconstructive/foot & ankle surgery - Eligible for California medical license (CA residency required on start) - Commitment to teaching in an academic setting - Ability to work full-time clinical and academic schedule
Full description

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, has an immediate need for a BE/BC Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about a teaching position in a collegial, faith-based environment.

We are a very busy practice with over 20 Orthopaedic surgeons on staff and a total of 25 Orthopaedic Surgery residents in training. The Outpatient Rehabilitation treatment center is located at Loma Linda University Medical Center ? East Campus, approximately 1.4 miles away from the main Medical Center. Our treatment areas are spacious including an 8,000-square foot orthopedic gym along with private treatment spaces.

About the area

Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected Total Annual Compensation: $525,000 - $640,000

The compensation range listed above includes variable compensation and is based on a 1.0 FTE work schedule/effort, as outlined in the individual department compensation plan. The compensation range for starting base compensation only, which is adjusted in accordance with years of experience and/or faculty rank, is expected to be $472,500 - $576,000. More information on compensation is discussed with the department during the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

  • Generous Retirement Contribution
  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
  • Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
  • CME Days and Funds
  • Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Federal Loan Repayment (If eligible)

For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the link below:

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.

This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.

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