Dignity Health Medical Group - Sierra Nevada, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a well-established multi-specialty group featuring Cardiology, ENT, Neurology, ObGyn, Oncology, Internal Medicine and Family Practice. We are aligned with Dignity Health, the fifth largest healthcare system in the country and the largest hospital provider in California. Our Grass Valley Group, located less than 60 miles from Sacramento, is currently recruiting for a seasoned General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our group and help us launch an orthopedics service line for our community:

* Multi-specialty Group (Cardiology, ENT, Neurology, OB GYN, Oncology, IM, FP)
* Well-established Primary Care service line with referral base built in
* Opportunity to quickly build robust patient panel, with focus on total joints and sports
* Catchment area of 99,000 lives with 24% over 65 years of age
* 1:4 call
* Affiliated with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital (Dignity Health)
* Traditional employment model with:
* Competitive salary guarantee period
* Attractive benefits package: comprehensive healthcare coverage, free medical insurance, malpractice coverage, 401K, CME allowance, PTO, etc.

The natural beauty of Nevada County, combined with the rich history and economic vitality of the area, provides an appealing quality of life that is highly valued by residents and visitors alike. Grass Valley, the largest city in western Nevada County, has a population of 13,000 people. Although Grass Valley and the other cities of Nevada County offer a small-town feel, the conveniences and offerings of major metropolitan areas (Sacramento, San Francisco & Reno) are only a short drive away. Our charming historic towns offer fine dining and wine tasting, museums and art galleries, antiques, shopping and a range of cultural attractions. A year-round climate of moderate weather with warm summers and short winters offer outstanding recreational opportunities, including fishing, whitewater rafting, hiking, biking, boating, hunting, skiing, golfing, gold panning and camping.

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Name: Teresa Elliott

Email: Providers@DignityHealth.org

Telephone Number: (888) 599-7787

The natural beauty of Nevada County, combined with the rich history and economic vitality of the area, provides an appealing quality of life that is highly valued by residents and visitors alike. The area combines the fun of an outdoor, mountain lifestyle with the convenience of having a major metropolitan hub just an hour away. Grass Valley, the largest city in western Nevada County, has a population of just over 13,000 people with a catchment area of 100,000 lives. Although Grass Valley and the other cities of Nevada County offer a small-town feel, the conveniences and offerings of major metropolitan areas are only a short drive away. Sacramento is 57 miles southwest, and San Francisco is about 150 miles west. Reno and the majestic Lake Tahoe are about 90 miles east. Charming historic towns offer fine dining and wine tasting, museums and art galleries, antiques, shopping and a range of cultural attractions throughout the year - from summertime's Music in the Mountains to a Victorian Christmas. In the fall, the colors here rival those found in the eastern United States. Outstanding recreational opportunities await you and your family throughout Nevada County, including fishing, whitewater rafting, hiking, biking, boating camping, hunting, skiing, golfing, and gold panning.

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Group Description

To ensure our patients have access to a wide-ranging network of care, Dignity Health Medical Group - Sierra Nevada has built relationships with top specialists in the community, as well as in the greater Sacramento area. We are affiliated with Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital (SNMH), a Dignity Health affiliate, that is a nationally recognized and highly rated community hospital. Dignity Health is one of the largest health systems in the nation and the largest hospital system in California.

Additional Information

Dignity Health Medical Group - Sierra Nevada: https://www.dignityhealth.org/medical-groups/california/sierra-nevada

Sierra Nevada Hospital: https://www.dignityhealth.org/sacramento/locations/sierra-nevada-memorial-hospital

Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce: GrassValleyChamber.com

Information about cities and counties along Highway 49: Historichwy49.com

Nevada County resources: MyNevadaCounty.com

Nevada County Office of Education: NevCo.k12.ca.us

Nevada Union Newspaper: TheUnion.com

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