Highlights from the posting

Loan repayment
Relocation paid

In short

General surgery position with Southern California Permanente Medical Group at the Downey medical center in Los Angeles County. The posting emphasizes a longevity-based compensation package and a path to partnership after three consecutive years of full-time employment.

About this job

Setting: Kaiser Permanente medical center in Downey with tertiary care, one of the region's largest NICUs, and OB and anesthesia staffed by full physicians.
Patients: Diverse, high-risk-profile patient population.
What the pay includes: Longevity-based compensation; relocation package; partnership eligibility after three consecutive years full-time (six part-time) with increased compensation, retirement and life insurance; PSLF eligible.
Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Benefits named: Medical/dental/vision, supplemental medical and special dependent coverage; vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave (prorated); retirement and savings plans; professional liability coverage.

Details

Pay stated: $351,175 – $542,799 a year
Specialty: General Surgery
Employment: Full-time
Health system: Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Site: Orchard MOB #A
Location: Downey, CA
Posted: Aug 19, 2026
First seen here: Oct 1, 2026
Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

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