Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon (opens in new tab)

COA; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

License and DEA reimbursement

Employer-paid malpractice insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of California San Francisco-Fresno Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program and Inspire Health Medical Group are recruiting an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon. Candidates must have completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, a fellowship in Orthopaedic Traumatology or equivalent, be board certified or board eligible, and obtain a California Medical License.

The successful candidate will join a large faculty, participate in resident education, and may engage in clinical research.

Qualifications

• Completed Orthopaedic Surgery Residency.
• Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Traumatology or equivalent experience.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Ability to obtain a California Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Engage in clinical care of orthopedic trauma patients.
• Participate in medical education of residents and fellows.
• Pursue clinical research as appropriate.

Job description

The University of California San Francisco-Fresno Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program and Inspire Health Medical Group are currently recruiting an Orthopaedic Trauma Orthopaedic Surgeon. The Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program is fully accredited by the ACGME. At the time of hire, the applicant must have completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency program, a year of Fellowship training in Orthopaedic Traumatology or comparable experience, must be board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery, and be able to obtain a California Medical License. Applicants are expected to have excellent clinical and procedural skills, be willing to actively participate in medical education, and preferably have experience and interest in clinical research. Faculty appointment with UCSF will be commensurate with the applicant’s background and accomplishments.

The program is located in Fresno, California, where residents enjoy a quality of life uniquely Californian, yet surprisingly affordable. Limitless recreational opportunities and spectacular scenery is all accessible in a community with abundant affordable housing and outstanding public schools. While there is much to see and do in Fresno, the city is ideally located for fast, convenient getaways to the majestic Sierra (just 60 minutes away) as well as the scenic Central Coast, just two and one-half hours away. Fresno is the only major city in the country with close proximity to three national parks, including renowned Yosemite National Park.

Thrive personally and professionally with a benefits package featuring comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, a high-performing retirement plan, relocation assistance, CME allowance, California license and DEA reimbursement, and employer-paid malpractice insurance.

Join this large faculty medical group in central California with excellent clinical and teaching opportunities.