Trauma Surgeon

Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

200+ days off annually as a fully bene

Medical malpractice insurance withTail

Job summary

Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc. is seeking a General Surgeon with trauma experience to join an established Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team at a Level II teaching hospital in Sacramento, California.

The role offers a collaborative environment with skilled APP support and no administrative burden, enabling focus on surgical care. Featuring a Level II trauma center setting, the position emphasizes operative and non-operative trauma management, emergency general surgery, and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery with trauma experience.
• California medical license required for practice.
• Prior ACS-verified Level I or II trauma program experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operative and non-operative trauma management.
• Emergency general surgery and acute surgical care.
• Trauma resuscitation and critical care management.
• Multidisciplinary team collaboration.
• Medical student education and teaching responsibilities.

Skills

Trauma & ACS expertise

Team collaboration

Teaching interest

Emergency general surgery

Education

California Medical License

Board Certification in General Surgery

Job description

Full time | Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc. | United States

Posted On 10/11/2026

Job Information

Work Experience 1-3 years

Work Experience Required? No

Health Care

400,000

City Carmichael

State/Province California

95608

Job Description

GENERAL SURGEON — TRAUMA & ACUTE CARE SURGERY

Sacramento, California · Level II Trauma Center · Up to $400,000

Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI)

Real surgery. Real team. Over 200 days off.

SAMGI is seeking a General Surgeon with trauma experience to join an established Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team at a Level II teaching hospital in Sacramento, California. Experienced surgical colleagues, skilled APP support, and no billing or administrative burden — so you can focus entirely on being a surgeon.

THE POSITION

• Level II Trauma Center · teaching hospital
• Collaborative team with Surgical Critical Care expertise
• Established community hospital · wide subspecialty coverage
• Up to $400,000 annual salary · flexible schedule
• No billing, no coding — focus on surgery

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Operative and non-operative trauma management
• Emergency general surgery and acute surgical care
• Trauma resuscitation and critical care management
• Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Medical Student education

QUALIFICATIONS

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
• California State Medical License required
• Prior experience in an ACS-verified Level I or II trauma program preferred
• Surgical Critical Care fellowship a significant advantage
• Interest in teaching
• Collaborative team player with a record of clinical excellence

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Up to $400,000 annual salary · flexible schedule
• 200+ days off annually as a fully benefited employee
• Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage

THE LOCATION — SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA

California's capital city sits at the crossroads of everything. The Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe are an hour east. Napa and Sonoma wine country an hour west. San Francisco two hours away. Sacramento offers farm-to-fork dining, a growing arts scene, and a lower cost of living than California's coastal markets — without sacrificing access.

ABOUT SAMGI

Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) is a physician-led organization with 30 years of experience building surgical programs across the country. We are not locums. When you join SAMGI, you become an integral part of a collaborative surgical team — driving excellent patient outcomes, with the administrative burden carried entirely for you.

SAMGI · Surgical Affiliates Management Group · Physician-led · 30 yea