Hospital / Clinic Employed Surgery: General Job in Arcata, California
This general surgery opportunity in Arcata, California is offered under a hospital/clinic-employed structure. In this arrangement, you would be brought on as a W-2 employee of the hospital, clinic, or affiliated management entity, which handles compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, while also supplying the clinical facility and supporting infrastructure. This setup is designed to reduce business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
The financial structure for this role is listed as Straight Employment or Contract, with the financial offering listed at the National Average tier. On the clinical side, there is no patient call, and emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better rotation.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible candidates considered
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds, including both American and foreign medical graduates
- U.S. Citizens and Green Card holders eligible
- Suited to experienced and very experienced surgeons
- Located in a community under 50,000 residents
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Surgery: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
You will enjoy this spectacular area, situated on California's second-largest natural bay, with breathtaking views against the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. This college town offers an abundance of cultural and recreational opportunities as well.
Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends.
Contact Ana Primeau at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) to learn more about this opportunity.- Wound care and burn surgery are the primary volume, with bread-and-butter general surgery and scopes
- Low call burden -- only 10 - 12 phone calls per week of call on average
- 4-day workweek available for a full-time schedule
- Join a team of 3 general surgeons with full mid-level support
- 1099 contractor position at a locally owned and independently operated community hospital
- Coastal California location near the Redwoods -- a great setting to slow down and enjoy nature
- Experience highly preferred; California license preferred but not required
- No visa sponsorship available; no robotic surgery required
- Our services are free for you
- We help negotiate your salary and contract
- We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
- Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
- Experienced support teams take care of every detail
From $350000.00 to $400000.00 annual
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $533,777 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: California
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds:
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- Agency: CompHealth
