Physician, Orthopedic Surgery - Total Joint (Sacramento, CA)

Physician, Orthopedic Surgery - Total Joint (Sacramento, CA)

Sacramento, CaliforniaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$731,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 14 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Sacramento, California
SalaryDr Signal range
$624k – $806k

14 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multi-specialty medical group · High-volume surgical facilities

Role summary

Sutter Medical Group seeks a board eligible/certified orthopedic surgeon specialized in total joint replacement to join a collaborative team with advanced surgical technology and high-volume surgical facilities in Sacramento, CA. The role offers sign-on bonus, relocation stipend, excellent benefits, and opportunities to engage in teaching and research within a multi-specialty medical group.

What the posting highlights

  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$624k–$806k · $731k median
$602kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$828k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$624k – $806k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
14 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$624k–$806k · $731k median
$602kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$828k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 14 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Sutter Medical Group (SMG)

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multi-specialty medical group
Facility type
High-volume surgical facilities
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
California
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multi-specialty medical group

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
80%

Full description

Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Total Joint Replacement to join our high-performing orthopedic program in Sacramento, CA. The physician will join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in hip and knee arthroplasty. This opportunity includes a robust referral network, advanced surgical technology, dedicated orthopedic support staff, and access to high-volume surgical facilities. Physicians will have the opportunity to contribute to quality initiatives, clinical innovation, and program growth.

Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction or Joint Replacement Surgery preferred Experience with primary and revision joint replacement procedures Commitment to quality outcomes and patient-centered care Interest in program development and multidisciplinary collaboration Join Us and Enjoy Sign-on bonus Relocation stipend Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents Robust, award-winning retirement: 100% 401(k) match + profit sharing contribution CME allowance + separate license reimbursement Advanced practice technology, including EPIC A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle Organization Details Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience. Community Information Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standout features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene. Known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations. Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in the bustling city of San Francisco, enjoying the world-class wine country of Napa Valley, or experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse landscapes means residents can easily enjoy the snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports enthusiasts in Sacramento also have much to cheer about. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, an NBA team that brings exciting basketball action to the Golden 1 Center. Moreover, the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento has added another layer of excitement for baseball fans. With its rich cultural scene, convenient location, and passionate sports culture, Sacramento truly stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live. Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.