Orthopedic Surgery Total joint/Adult Reconstructive

Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

Northern California Home Loan Program

Moving allowance up to $10,000

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Life and long-term care insurance

Retirement plans including a pension plan and 401(k)

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Leandro, CA is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Total Joint/Adult Reconstructive surgeon to join their well-established team. The role offers competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collegial work environment focused on quality care and work-life balance.

With support from a strong team and infrastructure, the position provides opportunities for teaching, research, and leadership, while based in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Board Certification or Eligibility.
• Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA.

Responsibilities

• Join a collegial team of surgeons in a well-established practice.
• Should manage surgical cases with a focus on Orthopedic Total Joint.

Job description

Orthopedic Surgery Total Joint/Adult Reconstructive Opportunity in San Leandro, CA with Kaiser Permanente

Leading the future of health care. Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group is seeking a fellowship‑trained Orthopedic Total Joint/Adult Reconstructive surgeon to join our collegial and well‑established team in San Leandro, CA. TPMG provides a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for teaching, research, and leadership in a physician‑led organization committed to quality care and work‑life balance.

Position Highlights

• Team Composition: 12 surgeons (6 Total Joint, 3 Sports, 2 Hand, 1 Trauma)
• Collaborative Model: Work closely with 14 experienced Physician Assistants
• Surgical Focus: Orthopedic Total Joint practice
• OR Time: 2+ days per week
• Call Schedule: 1 call every 12 days (Level 2/3 community trauma) for San Leandro and Fremont
• Occasional day call in Fremont; main location is San Leandro

Practice Environment

• Supportive Infrastructure: Strong systems in place for outpatient care and surgical coordination

Lifestyle & Benefits

• Location: Based in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area's cultural, coastal, and mountain destinations
• Work‑Life Balance: Generous time off and comprehensive benefits
• Career Growth: Opportunities for teaching, research, and leadership
• Group Culture: Strong identity focused on collaboration and high‑quality patient care in a collegial environment

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 10,000 physicians, 21 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California and an 80‑year tradition of providing quality medical care.

Requirements

• Board Certification or Eligibility
• Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA

Extraordinary Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
• Northern California Home Loan Program – up to $250,000 available for down payment, interest free for 10 years, and no payments until end of 10‑year period
• Moving allowance paid directly by TPMG – up to $10,000
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave, including paid time off for Board Certification exam
• Annual education stipend, along with reimbursed board examination fees and new CA Medical License fees
• Shareholder track
• Life Insurance and optional long‑term care insurance
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

With TPMG you’ll benefit from:

• AI‑Based charting and an outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management.
• Work‑life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
• We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. No RVUs!
• We are Physician‑led and develop our own leaders.

For more information regarding practicing with TPMG and to apply, please visit northerncalifornia.permanente.org

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