Seeking a full-time, board-eligible/board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon interested in joint reconstruction, specifically hip and knee joint. An ideal candidate will have a fellowship in total joints or sports (LE preference), excellent communication skills, be self-motivated and be willing to work closely with established support staff. Join a well-established team of dedicated providers at St. Joseph Health Medical Group’s Orthopedic Surgery service and enjoy unparalleled quality of life in the scenic beauty of northern California.

• Management of patients in the nearby communities of Eureka and Fortuna
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• 7 days per month on call
• Surgeon will have mid-level support
• Experienced orthopedic physician preferred, but new graduates who are fellowship trained in total joint will be considered

Where You’ll Work

St. Joseph Health Medical Group provides quality health care for Sonoma, Napa, Humboldt and surrounding communities. With over 225 providers, the St. Joseph tradition of excellence extends to all aspects of care, from routine check-ups to leading-edge surgical procedures. Its dedicated team of providers take the time to get to know each patient’s individual needs and answer questions with compassion. Multiple offices throughout the region provide access to convenient care.

Where You’ll Live

Set among redwood trees on the shore of the pristine Humboldt Bay, Eureka is a family-friendly enclave that offers daily flights to/from San Francisco and Los Angeles. The seat of Humboldt County (pop 135,000), Eureka is a designated California Cultural Site for its commitment to arts, culture and historical preservation. Travel authority Lonely Planet named this seaside city its top recommended destination in 2018. If you love surfing, ocean kayaking, fishing, biking and hiking, you’ll thrive here.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 7775