Orthopaedic Surgeon - Spine

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG); Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 612,000 - 752,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join their vibrant team in Loma Linda. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a faith-based, teaching environment, surrounded by a supportive community. With a busy practice and a commitment to health and wellness, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while mentoring the next generation of orthopedic surgeons. The position comes with a competitive compensation package and generous benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a beautiful Southern California setting.

Benefits

Generous Retirement Contribution

Competitive Vacation & Sick Days

CME Days and Funds

Relocation Assistance

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Paid Life Insurance

Federal Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in orthopedic surgery required.
• Passion for teaching in a collegial environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a busy practice with a team of 16 orthopedic surgeons.
• Perform surgical care primarily at the medical center.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Teaching Skills

Patient Care

Surgical Skills

Education

Board Eligible/Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, has an immediate need for a BE/BC Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join our team. We are searching for a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be passionate about a teaching position in a collegial, faith-based environment.

We are a very busy practice with over 16 Orthopaedic surgeons, 4 Physician Assistants on staff and a total of 25 Orthopaedic Surgery residents in training. A resident is assigned to the oncology rotation. Most of the surgical care will be performed at the medical center and lesser cases at another facility, East Campus approximately a mile away.

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.

Expected Total Annual Compensation: $680,000- $835,000

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 $612,000 - $752,000. More information on compensation is discussed with the department during the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

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

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.

Location overview: Loma Linda University is located between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire.

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

This position is currently accepting applications.