Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Kaiser Permanente/The Permanente Medical Group is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand Surgeon with an interest in upper extremity trauma care to join our collegial and well-established team in Fremont/San Leandro. 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. Full-time annual salary range is $600,000 to $625,020 plus additional potential incentives up to $73,080. Salary range listed is based on a full-time schedule. Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

Job Description

• 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 Hand practice with dedicated time and clinics for Hand trauma cases
• OR Time: 1-2 days per week
• Call Schedule: 1 call every 12 days (Level 2/3 community trauma)

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

Requirements

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

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental
• Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval required)
• Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 (approval required)
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave
• Shareholder track
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

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.