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Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction / Total Joints Physician - Elk Grove

  • Medical Clinic of Sacramento
  • Elk Grove, California
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Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

Our Mission

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.

The posted compensation range of $608,000 - $644,000 /year is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID
2025-428852
Employment Type
Full Time
Department
Orthopedic Surgery
Hours/Pay Period
80
Weekly Schedule
Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Shift
Day
Remote
No
Category
Physician
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Total Joints / Adult Reconstruction Orthopedic Surgeon, you will join a highly respected multi-specialty group in the Sacramento region, focusing your expertise on advanced orthopedic care at our Wymark Rd clinic in Elk Grove, CA. This shareholder-track opportunity allows you to significantly impact patient mobility and quality of life through comprehensive orthopedic surgery, supported by a robust built-in referral system and on-site surgical capabilities.

Every day you will utilize your broad training and extensive experience to perform a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures, with a strong emphasis on total joint and adult reconstruction cases. You will benefit from an excellent on-site outpatient surgery center for appropriate procedures and close proximity to Methodist Hospital for larger, more complex cases. Your role will also include participation in a shared, non-trauma call arrangement, ensuring high-quality, continuous patient care within a collaborative team environment.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Board Eligible or Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with specialized fellowship training or significant expertise in Total Joints or Adult Reconstruction. You should possess a dedication to clinical excellence, a desire to contribute to a reputable practice, and strong interpersonal skills to thrive within a multi-specialty setting.

We offer the following incentives to eligible new hires:

  • A highly competitive salary ($608,000 - $644,000 DOE with a two-year guarantee to shareholder status) plus productivity bonus
  • 100% employer-covered health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan, generous vacation
  • PSLF eligibility
  • Extensive opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

Job Requirements

Required:

  • A valid and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
  • BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery (ABMS or AOA)
  • Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program in the US or Canada. We are unable to sponsor J1 or H1B visas.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team
  • Dedication to providing high-quality patient care

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient. 

MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Community Description

Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth-largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance. #HEC

Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here [PDF].

CommonSpirit Health™ will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). External hires must pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with an arrest and/or conviction will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, ban the box laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (415) 438-5575 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CommonSpirit Health™ participates in E-Verify.

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