General Surgeon - Trauma
Listed compensation
starting at $360K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
We Are Looking for a Motivated General Surgeon STAT!
Location - Sacramento Metro Area.
If you are a BC/BE General Surgeon interested in Acute Care Surgery, consider a career with SAMGI!
- Location: Adventist + Rideout in Marysville, CA | 40 miles from Sacramento, CA
- Full-time benefited position requiring only 104 shifts annually.
- Join a team of experienced surgeons.
- Supported by well-trained PA's/NP's.
- Enjoy access to a comfortable residential house minutes away from the hospital while on shift.
Requirements
- CA License
- BC/BE in General Surgery
- Experienced With Acute Care Surgery and Trauma
- Strong Communication Skills Combined with High Patient Satisfaction Scores
Benefits
- Shift: 156 shifts annually.
- LOTS of Time Off: 200+ days off annually!
- Schedule: Planned 3 months out around your availability
- Competitive Salary Range starting at $360K
CME Allowance
- Benefits: Robust benefits package and perks; including 401K matching, health, dental, vision, company discounts
- Malpractice and tail coverage
About SAMGI
We are Physician-led. We focus on developing talented surgeons and providers. We establish partnerships with hospitals across the nation. We support our exceptional clinicians to develop local surgical practices. When you join us, you become an integral part of a collaborative SAMGI Team, driving great patient outcomes with state-of-the art medicine.
Key Responsibilities
The general surgeon will provide acute care and trauma surgery services at the hospital facility. They will work collaboratively with a team of surgeons and support staff including PAs and NPs.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 95% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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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Living in Marysville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $387k≈ 1.1× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,035/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 104.2
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Yuba City, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.