Neurosurgery - Spine, Sacramento, CA.

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a Spine
-Neurosurgeon to join our dynamic group of Surgeons at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento.

• Board certified / Board eligible
• Neuro or Orthopedic spine trained pathway
• Ideally pediatric spine fellowship

Step into a unique opportunity at our community hospital, where private pay meets the energy of academic medicine. We have the perfect blend of clinical autonomy and academic engagement, including:

• Supportive and collaborative environment with other neurosurgeons, neurologist & neurohospitalists with various backgrounds including spine, general neurology, epilepsy, and stroke
• Thrombectomy‑capable stroke center with 24/7 neuro‑interventional, neuro‑critical care, neurosurgery, neuroradiology, MRI/CT, and cEEG coverage
• Diverse patient population with a variety of interesting pathology
• Thriving neurosciences department with multiple subspecialties
• New neurology residency program launching in 2026
• Strong support from a community‑based academic hospital with multiple GME programs and research support
• Complex deformity practice
• 80/20 general vs pediatric surgical practice

Whether you’re looking to grow your career, shape future neurosurgeons & neurologists, or enjoy a balanced practice environment—this is where it all comes together.

• Competitive salary
• Advanced practice technology, including EPIC and RAPID AI
• Looking at obtaining EOS system
• Neuro navigator
• Positive work‑life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle
• 2‑year income guarantee with shareholder track
• Guaranteed base salary
• Relocation assistance up to $20,000
• Group‑paid malpractice and tail coverage
• Signing bonus up to $20,000
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• Annual CME allowance
• Award‑winning, 100% 401(k) match
• Robust retirement

Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,500+ member multi‑specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members provide the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.

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.

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