Description

Saint Agnes Medical Providers (SAMP) is seeking a fellowship-trained, Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join and help grow spine surgery services in the Fresno region. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an integrated orthopedic surgery program within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, providing comprehensive spine care through both outpatient clinic services and hospital-based surgical care at Saint Agnes Medical Center (SAMC).

The successful candidate will evaluate and treat patients with a broad range of spinal conditions, provide both nonoperative and operative management, and work closely with referring physicians and hospital colleagues to support coordinated, patient-centered care across the continuum. Outreach to communities throughout the region is expected to help build relationships and expand access to specialized spine services.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating conservative therapies, specialty referrals, and surgical intervention when appropriate.
• Perform orthopedic spine procedures consistent with training, privileges, and scope of practice.
• Provide timely consultations and coordinate care with primary care providers, pain management specialists, and other members of the care team.
• Participate in call and hospital coverage responsibilities as needed, based on organizational needs and established coverage arrangements.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, patient safety efforts, and the continued development of the spine surgery program
• Support the education and mentoring of medical students, residents, and other learners, as applicable.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency program.
• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Spine Surgery.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Eligible for an unrestricted California medical license.
• Eligible for appointment to the medical staff at Saint Agnes Medical Center.
• Eligible for DEA registration, controlled substance licensing, and payer enrollment.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a desire to build and grow a sustainable spine surgery practice in the Fresno region.

Practice Opportunity

• Join a well-established regional health system serving Fresno and surrounding communities.
• Become part of an integrated orthopedic surgery team and growing spine program.
• Build a comprehensive orthopedic spine practice with both outpatient and hospital-based surgical services.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and a broad referral network.
• Primary practice location on the Saint Agnes Medical Center campus in Fresno, California.
• Opportunity to develop relationships and expand services throughout the Central Valley.

Compensation and Benefits

Saint Agnes Medical Providers offers a competitive recruitment package, including:

• Competitive base salary plus incentive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan, with match
• Pay Range: $795k - $850k