General Surgery

Academic General Surgeon Opportunity in Southern California Assistant / Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of MIS / General Surgery Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Surgery, is seeking General Surgeons to join our team at the position of Assistant or Associate Professor.

We are looking for General Surgeons to join the MIS and General Surgery Division at Loma Linda University Health. The surgeon will have a practice with a broad range of general surgery including but not limited to gallbladder, inguinal and abdominal wall hernia surgeries, benign colorectal, foregut, and lumps and bumps.

The ideal candidate will have completed an ACGME approved general surgery residency training program, be board certified or eligible and have or be eligible for a California medical license.

Experience or training in MIS surgery is beneficial but not required. The surgeon will be a core faculty member for the General Surgery Residency Program.

The applicant must have a commitment to research and education and will work closely with medical students, residents, and fellows.

There are ample leadership opportunities in this division. Hospital environments include tertiary academic and satellite community programs and one of the nation’s largest FQHC specialty clinics.

Across all settings, our surgeons have access to eight robotic platforms. Candidates must have appropriate board certification and licensure.

Women and underrepresented surgeons are encouraged to apply. The Department of Surgery Commitment is to enable surgical faculty and trainees to reach their highest professional and academic potential while serving the Loma Linda University mission to make people whole.

Our vision is to create global surgical leaders in whole person care, education, and research. Faculty with interests in global surgery can participate in the Loma Linda University Center for Global Surgery.

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group is affiliated with Loma Linda University Health and School of Medicine, with the mission to deliver whole-person care at a world-class level of clinical excellence.

The new, state of the art Troesh Medical Campus serves as the largest tertiary referral source in both Riverside and San Bernardino counties with a surrounding population approaching 4 million.

Loma Linda University Health has over 1,000 licensed beds, treats more than 1.5 million outpatients every year, and serves as a Level I trauma center for a region covering more than 25% of California.

Loma Linda University Health continues to lead in integrating a faith-based approach to whole person health care. As a Seventh-day Adventist organization, our mission is to follow the healing and teaching ministry of Jesus Christ 'to make man whole.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

About the area* Loma Linda University is located between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire.

Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beach cities, skiing hiking and a variety of other outdoor activities.

This region also has excellent private and public-school systems. *Compensation & Benefits* The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and / or faculty rank : $250,000 $320,000.

This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans.

More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process. Our benefits include :

• Generous Retirement Contribution
• Comprehensive Medical / Dental Coverage
• Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
• CME Days and Funds
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Loan Repayment / State & Federal (If eligible)
• Physician Loan Repayment : For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below : Physicians for a Healthy California (phcdocs.

org / ) Public Service Loan Forgiveness (studentaid / manage-loans / forgiveness-cancellation / public-service / public-service-loan-forgiveness-application) We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.

This opportunity is not eligible for a J1 Waiver.