General Surgeon Independent Contractor
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Concentra, one of the largest health care companies in the nation, is looking for a general surgeon to come on site to our location as a 1099 independent contractor. This role is a contract position and is meant to compliment your current practice.
A typical partnership will involve treating patients on site at Concentra for approximately a 4-hour shift on a weekly or biweekly basis. Concentra Advanced Specialists assist in the management of medically complex patients, expedite return to work and functional restoration.
Working collaboratively with medical and therapy providers, you will provide specialist services, both non-surgical and surgical, for orthopedic and neuromusculoskeletal work related injuries. In addition, you will communicate with employers and take an active role in the case management.
The treatments you provide will make a tremendous difference in the lives of those who look to us for care and comfort.
Responsibilities
Half a day per week or biweekly Flexible scheduling with consideration of your private practice This position is an independent contractor role for Concentra. Compensation for services is determined by a revenue share model.
Qualifications
Preferred experience in treating patients with work related injuries. Licensure requirements of the state of practice Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university Unrestricted DEA license for state of jurisdiction Board Certification or Board Eligibility in General Surgery Must have Medical Malpractice Insurance which will cover you while on site
Additional Data
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Surgeon Independent Contractor at Concentra a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery — ranked against 886 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Concentra holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 556 active listings.
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 80% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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