Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon
$600,000 – $650,000 a year, stated in the posting. Sutter Health, in Modesto, CA. First seen here Oct 1, 2026. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- Partnership track
In short
Fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon to join OrthoMed Center, a private orthopedic practice in Modesto, California. The posting emphasizes a dedicated upper extremity practice with an established Central Valley referral network and a partnership track.
About this job
- Setting
- Physician-led private orthopedic practice in Modesto, California, with trauma, sports medicine, total joint, foot & ankle, and spine specialists.
- The work
- Diagnose and treat hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow conditions, including elective, traumatic, and reconstructive upper extremity surgery. Shoulder care is not required.
- Call
- Optional participation in general orthopedic call based on individual interest and practice preferences.
- Patients
- Traumatic injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, tendon pathology, arthritis, fracture care, sports-related injuries, and complex reconstructive cases.
- What the pay includes
- Income guarantee for the first 2 years, a partnership track, and potential to participate in a surgery center partnership.
- Requirements
- MD or DO, board certified or board eligible in Orthopedic Surgery, fellowship in Hand Surgery or Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, eligible for California licensure. CAQ in Surgery of the Hand preferred.
- Benefits named
- Medical, dental, and vision.
Details
- Pay stated
- $600,000 – $650,000 a year
- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Employment
- Employed
- Health system
- Sutter Health
- Site
- Not stated
- Location
- Modesto, CA
- Posted
- Not stated
- First seen here
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Source
Posted by Sutter Health as “Physician, Orthopedic Surgery - OrthoMed Center (Sacramento, CA)”, job 2026-6407. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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