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Roseville, California

Physician, Orthopedic Surgery (Roseville, CA)

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-Time

Listed compensation

$700k-$717k

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon to join our dynamic team in Roseville, CA.

Qualifications

  • Board certified/Board eligible
  • Join Us and Enjoy
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000
  • Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants
  • Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
  • Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
  • Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
  • CME allowance
  • Robust retirement
  • Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
  • A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento.

SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group.

Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Roseville, located in Placer County, is a fantastic place to live, combining suburban convenience with proximity to some of the state's most beloved attractions. Its strategic location allows residents to easily access major destinations like San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe.

This means that within just a couple of hours, you can find yourself exploring the bustling streets and cultural landmarks of San Francisco, savoring world-class wines in Napa, or enjoying the pristine beauty and recreational opportunities at Lake Tahoe.

The city's prime location provides easy access to a variety of landscapes, from snow-covered mountains to scenic coastlines, making it an ideal home base for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Beyond its excellent location, Roseville offers a high quality of life with a welcoming community, top-rated schools, and an array of amenities. The city boasts a variety of shopping and dining options, including the expansive Westfield Galleria at Roseville and charming local eateries.

Roseville’s well-maintained parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while a robust calendar of community events fosters a strong sense of belonging among residents.

With its safe neighborhoods, vibrant local economy, and the natural beauty that surrounds it, Roseville is an attractive and dynamic place to live.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.

We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide high-quality orthopedic surgical care as part of a multi-specialty medical group. Responsibilities include clinical practice, patient care, and active engagement in research, teaching, and leadership initiatives.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$709k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $640k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution

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$705k-840k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

10 jobs · 7 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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#2

Physician, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine (Roseville, CA & Folsom, CA)

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#3

Orthopedic Surgeon | $50K Sign-On & Loan Repayment | Lakewood, NY

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Orthopedic Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 369 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000
Relocation assistance up to $20,000
Zero-cost medical insurance
Paid medical benefits for dependents
100% 401(k) match
CME allowance
Robust retirement

Living in Roseville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$584k≈ 0.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,521/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.