Orthopedic Hand Surgeon – $767K+ Base Salary + Sign-On Bonus | Turlock, CA

• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule

Gould Medical Group, a growing, 600+ clinician multispecialty group affiliated with (Login for Information), is seeking a fellowship-trained, BE/BC Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our established orthopedic team in Turlock, California.

This is an exceptional opportunity to build a rewarding hand surgery practice within a collaborative, well-established orthopedic department. Enjoy an outstanding compensation package, a comprehensive surgical support team, access to a nearby ambulatory surgery center, and a clear pathway to shareholder status.

Whether you're looking to grow your surgical career or establish a long-term practice in California, Gould Medical Group offers the professional support, financial rewards, and lifestyle you've been looking for.

Position Highlights:

• Exceptional Starting Compensation: $767,859 annual base salary with a two-year salary guarantee

• Additional Earning Potential: RVU-based compensation model beginning in year two, with RVU bonus potential during the salary guarantee period

• Sign-On Bonus: Additional financial incentive to support your transition

• Established Orthopedic Department: Collaborate with 18 orthopedic surgeons representing various subspecialties, one non-operative clinician, and eight podiatrists

• Dedicated Clinical Support: Work alongside a team of 12 physician assistants

• Convenient Surgical Access: Ambulatory surgery center (ASC) located within walking distance of the care center

• Advanced Practice Environment: Epic electronic health record system

• Long-Term Career Growth: Two-year shareholder track with opportunities for additional financial rewards

• Stable & Growing Group: Join an established multispecialty organization with a strong presence in California's Central Valley

Qualifications

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

• Fellowship training in Hand Surgery required

• Fluoroscopy license required

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered orthopedic care

Join Us and Enjoy

Compensation & Financial Incentives:

• $767,859 starting base salary with a two-year guarantee

• RVU-based compensation model beginning in year two

• RVU bonus potential during the salary guarantee period

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

• Two-year shareholder track

• Annual profit sharing for shareholders

• Individual performance bonus

• Employer-funded 401(k) contribution of 12% of annual salary, up to IRS limits, with no employee matching or mandatory contribution required (eligibility requirements apply)

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and disability insurance

• Group-paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• Annual continuing medical education (CME) allowance

Organization Details

Gould Medical Group is a well-established and growing multispecialty medical group with more than 600 clinicians serving communities throughout California's Central Valley. Affiliated with (Login for Information), Gould Medical Group combines the collaborative environment of a physician group with access to the resources of a large healthcare network. Our physicians benefit from an established referral environment, multidisciplinary collaboration, and opportunities for long-term professional and financial growth. With a strong orthopedic department, dedicated advanced practice clinician support, and a nearby ambulatory surgery center, you'll have the opportunity to focus on delivering exceptional surgical care while building a fulfilling career.

Community Information

Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Turlock offers an appealing combination of small-town charm, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to Northern California's most popular destinations. Enjoy a lower cost of living compared with many Bay Area communities while staying within reach of world-class outdoor recreation, entertainment, and cultural attractions.

Why You'll Love Living in the Turlock Area:

• Affordable California Living: Enjoy more space and a lower cost of living than many coastal California communities

• Outdoor Recreation: Explore Yosemite National Park, Lake Tahoe, and nearby hiking, skiing, and recreational destinations

• Convenient Central Location: Approximately two hours east of San Francisco, with access to the Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Monterey

• Sunshine & Outdoor Living: Enjoy approximately 260 days of sunshine annually

• Family-Friendly Communities: Discover excellent school options, welcoming neighborhoods, and growing communities

• Weekend Getaways: Experience California's beaches, mountains, wine country, and vibrant cities