Orthopedics Physician
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Join Our Dynamic Team as an Orthopedic Surgeon at the VA Northern California Health Care System in Sacramento-Mather Air Force Base, CA!
Are you driven by a passion for orthopedic surgery and a commitment to serving our nation's heroes? The VA Northern California Health Care System invites you to be a part of an extraordinary team that's making a difference in the lives of veterans every day. Located in Sacramento-Mather Air Force Base, CA, you'll not only find a rewarding career but also a vibrant community to call home.
Why You Should Join Us:
- Performance Bonus: Additional performance-based incentives.
- Recruitment Incentive: Attractive recruitment incentive to help ease your transition into the role.
- Annual Cost of Living Increase: Adjustments to keep your salary competitive with inflation.
- Biennial Salary Review: Regular evaluations every two years to ensure equitable compensation aligned with your performance and industry standards.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits. Multiple plan options, with coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
- Retirement Benefits: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) featuring a pension plan, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with employer matching up to 5%, and Social Security benefits. This provides a secure retirement foundation.
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Up to $200,000 in tax-free student loan repayment over five years.
- Paid Time Off: Physicians earn 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 federal holidays per year, and up to 5 days for authorized absence to attend CME training.
- Life Insurance: Coverage through the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI).
- Malpractice Liability Protection: Includes free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME): Reimbursement available for CME expenses, supporting your professional growth.
Discover Sacramento-Mather Air Force Base, CA: Sacramento-Mather Air Force Base is one of California's most dynamic locations, offering a high quality of life and a wealth of opportunities for both personal and professional growth. The area boasts:
- Historical and Cultural Richness: Explore California's rich history in nearby Sacramento, visit state museums, and enjoy a vibrant arts scene with theaters, galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor Adventures: Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, the area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports. The proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains offers even more recreational options.
- Culinary Excellence: Known as America's Farm-to-Fork Capital, Sacramento boasts a diverse culinary scene with farm-fresh restaurants, food festivals, and vibrant farmers' markets.
- Educational Institutions: Home to excellent schools, colleges, and…
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