Podiatrist Surgical - Riverside
Compensation
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Job Description
Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians to focus on what they do best – provide their patients with exceptional care.
- Medical/dental/vision coverage
- Supplemental medical coverage
- Special dependent coverage
- Vacation/holiday/sick leave (prorated to work schedule)
- Retirement and savings plans
- Relocation package
- Professional liability coverage
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Additional Information
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
About the Area
Riverside County encompasses an area known as the Inland Empire. It also includes the greater Palm Springs/Coachella resort area. Riverside features an extensive range of relatively affordable housing options, notable schools, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The county encapsulates a small-town feel with local attractions including seasonal fruit picking and local wineries.
Working Here
With its large geographical footprint, Riverside offers both the stability of the Permanente system and a high level of independence.
Physicians are offered incredible variety—they can work in an urban setting or in rural locations with a small-town feel; at the main medical center or a satellite office; at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains or in the desert.
Yet there are strong threads that run throughout our area: a culture of first-name collegiality, healthy work-life balance, and flexibility. A high level of respect from patients also helps unify the area and render the caregiving experience deeply gratifying.
With its exceptional growth rate—perhaps the highest in the region—the area is still evolving, with new talent and ideas arriving each week. This keeps keep the Riverside environment fresh, young, and exciting, with leadership opportunities being presented regularly.
Equal Employment Opportunity
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional surgical podiatric care to patients within the Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Work across various settings including main medical centers and satellite offices in the Riverside area.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in podiatry. External hires are required to pass a background check and drug screen.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Podiatrist Surgical - Riverside at Southern California Permanente Medical Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Podiatry — ranked against 273 active Podiatry listings on WeekdayDoc.
Podiatry Career Context
Of the 33 active Podiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
Podiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · above average in podiatry | ranked against 273 Podiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Podiatry median $185k (middle half $163k–$247k)27 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Podiatry listings in California | 62 active | 278 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 45% no call · 61% no weekends33 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | US healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment278 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Podiatry listings | 95 in the last 30 days | 63 the 30 days before (+51%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Podiatry pay trend | +5.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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