Highlights from the posting

Loan repayment
Relocation paid

In short

Orthopedist focused on total joints with Southern California Permanente Medical Group in San Diego. The posting emphasises a longevity-based compensation package and a path to partnership after three consecutive years of full-time employment.

About this job

Setting: San Diego service area with over 1,100 physicians, a main medical center and about 25 satellite offices; residency programs, fellowships and clinical trials are offered.
The work: Total joint orthopedic care; educational and research opportunities, including clinical studies and trials, are available.
What the pay includes: Longevity-based compensation and a relocation package; partnership brings increased compensation, retirement and life insurance.
Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.

Details

Pay stated: $536,575 – $729,087 a year
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Employment: Full-time
Health system: Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Site: El Cajon MOB
Location: El Cajon, CA
Posted: Apr 29, 2025
First seen here: Oct 1, 2026
Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

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Posted by Kaiser Permanente Southern California as “Orthopedist Total Joints - San Diego”, job 65174. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.

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