Community Surgeon - Staff

Adventist Health is more than a healthcare system. We provide whole-person care to our communities-from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. Top providers are choosing to build their future with us because of our diverse locations, multiple employment models and physician driven culture that continually works on improvements and is accountable for results. Our providers play a key role in Adventist Health's commitment to being a leader in patient experience, quality care and fiscal strength. Every individual, regardless of his / her personal beliefs, is welcome in our facilities and we are eager to partner with members of other faiths to enhance the health of the communities we serve.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.

Adventist Health Tulare is actively seeking a mission-minded Board Certified / Board Eligible General Orthopedic Surgeon to join its busy and thriving team in Tulare CA.

Tulare is a growing town located in the Heart of California's San Joaquin Valley that provides services to a community of over 70,000 people. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to practice in a fully equipped and professionally staffed facility. The position is Monday thru Friday, with days split between outpatient clinic and RHC. The clinic offers general orthopedics, sports medicine, elective joint replacement (such as knee, hip and shoulder) and joint preservation and arthroscopic surgery.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement savings plan with employer match.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of the Tulare community.

Tulare offers a blend of charm, cultural diversity, outdoor recreation, and community spirit, making it an appealing destination for individuals and families looking to live in California's Central Valley.

Agricultural Hub : Tulare is situated in the heart of California's Central Valley, known as one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. If you have an interest in farming or want to be surrounded by the sights of vast orchards and fields, Tulare offers a unique atmosphere.

Community Events : Tulare hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Tulare County Fair, which features concerts, carnival rides, livestock shows, and more. These events can be a great way to engage with the local community and experience the area's culture.

Affordable Housing : Compared to some other areas in California, Tulare offers relatively affordable housing options. These parks offer opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring stunning natural landscapes, making Tulare an ideal home base for outdoor enthusiasts.

Small-Town Charm : Despite its agricultural significance, Tulare maintains a small-town charm with friendly residents and a tight-knit community feel.

Tulare is home to reputable educational institutions, including Tulare City School District and Tulare Joint Union High School District. Families moving to the area can benefit from access to quality public schools

Tulare enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Cultural Diversity : Like much of California's Central Valley, Tulare is home to a diverse population, contributing to a rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and cuisines.

Despite its small-town feel, Tulare offers access to essential amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, medical facilities, and recreational facilities, ensuring residents have everything they need within reach.

The incoming physician must be California licensed or eligible and meet the hospital's medical staff credentialing standards.

Employed model through Adventist Health Medical Group (AHMG)

AHMG is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., Medical and religious exemptions