Description

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC General Surgeon to join our dynamic team in Davis, CA.

Key Workflow Details

• Call: Each surgeon takes approximately 6-8 call shifts per month.
• Clinical Scope: General Surgery with comfort in colorectal cases. Robotics experience preferred - or willingness to be trained.
• Surgical Volume: 20-30 operative cases per month, with approximately 3-4 half‑day clinics per week.
• Endoscopy: Endoscopy is optional.
• Support Model: No dedicated clinic APC; first‑assist support in the OR is provided.
• OR Access: Surgeons receive block time based on the standard allocation model at Sutter Davis Hospital.
• No trauma designation ; no trauma coverage .

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery by ABMS/appropriate board
• Strong commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and team-based practice
• 2 years of experience (preferred)
• Valid medical licensure in the State of California prior to starting
• Federal Unrestricted DEA

Join Us and Enjoy

• Income guarantee with bonus options
• Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants
• Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match + Employer Profit Sharing Contribution + Cash Balance Pension Plan
• CME allowance
• A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Davis, California, is a university-centered community with a strong emphasis on education, cycling accessibility, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Clinicians enjoy quick access to outdoor recreation in the Sierra foothills and Napa Valley, while remaining close to Sacramento's regional amenities. Housing is competitive but more attainable than the Bay Area, with excellent schools and a cohesive community feel.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.