Orthopedics - Trauma Physician
Enloe Medical Center
Chico, CA, 95926, USA
Chico, CA, 95926, USA
- $625 p/year
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
- Trauma Surgery
- Hospital-based Physician
A hospital-based Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon position is available with a well-established team in Northern California, focusing on trauma surgery with a shared call schedule and extensive support staff. The role involves handling emergency and inpatient trauma cases, with coverage from physician assistants for clinic, rounds, and operating room duties. Compensation includes a competitive salary, malpractice coverage, and potential bonuses, with a balanced schedule offering significant time off annually.
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:
- Adding a 4th surgeon to a well-established group of 3 Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons
- Hospital-based clinic with zero overhead
- Emergency Department sees an average of 80,000 patients per year
- Schedule is equally split amongst the 4 surgeons
- Always 2 surgeons working each day (1 Call, 1 Back Up)
- Work half the month/year; have half the month/year off
- Call shifts (24 hours) cover the OR cases and ER/inpatient consults
- Back-up shifts (Avg 6- 8 hours) cover rounds, clinic and occasionally over-flow OR cases
- 24-hour Physician Assistant coverage for clinic and ER/Inpatient calls and consults, 7 days a week
- 12-hour Physician Assistant coverage in the Operating Room, Monday through Friday
- Dedicated Orthopaedic clinic, staffed with Advanced Practitioners, technicians, non-surgical Orthopaedists
- Estimated year one annual compensation range $625k to $650k, medical liability malpractice costs covered by the medical center, sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be provided




