Job Description

Join Enloe Health-Seeking an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon

Location: Chico, California
Facility: Enloe Health-Enloe Medical Center | Level II Trauma Center | 298 Beds

About Us

Enloe Health is the leading medical center in Northern California, serving over 400,000 residents across six counties. As the only acute care facility in a metropolitan area of 100,000+, we are proud to deliver compassionate, high-quality, and cost-effective care. Recognized as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals (Healthgrades 2024) and a Best Regional Hospital (U.S. News & World Report) , we are committed to clinical excellence and innovation.

Position Highlights

• Adding a 4th Surgeon to a well-established, hospital-based clinic with 3 Fellowship trained Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons
• 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 (Ave. 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 per week
• 12 hour Physician Assistant coverage in the Operating Room, Monday thru Friday
• Dedicated Orthopaedic clinic, staffed with Advanced Practitioners, technicians, non-surgical Orthopaedists

Compensation & Benefits

• Year one, estimated annual compensation range: $560k-$600k
• Malpractice Insurance: covered by medical center
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus may be available

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Orthopadeic Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopaedic Trauma
• Eligible for California Medical License & Fluoroscopy Permit

Why Chico?

Chico offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and cultural sophistication , thanks to California State University, Chico. Enjoy:

• 300 days of sunshine annually
• Outdoor amenities : Bidwell Park (3,600+ acres), hiking, biking, horseback riding
• Thriving downtown : local restaurants, boutiques, concerts, farmers markets
• Top-rated schools : public, charter, and private options
• Easy access to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, Mt. Shasta, San Francisco, and the coast

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team where your expertise is valued, your lifestyle is supported, and your career can thrive. Apply today and discover why Enloe Health is the right place for you.

Job Tags

Local area, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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