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Surgery - General Physician
Novato, CAApril 1st, 2026
Join a thriving and well-supported General Surgery program in Southern California, where collaboration, innovation, and balance define the culture. This high-volume department includes 10 surgeons covering a broad range of general and minimally invasive procedures in a modern, resource-rich environment. With a growing number of surgeons approaching retirement, this is an outstanding opportunity to step into immediate volume while benefiting from strong mentorship, robust administrative support, and a forward-thinking surgical leadership team. The hospital features one of the largest robotic fleets in the region, dedicated surgical techs, and an efficient OR team that prioritizes surgeon satisfaction and patient outcomes.Position Highlights Busy General Surgery practice with immediate case volume 1:12 call rotation - flexible scheduling and strong NP support OR access: 17 total rooms (11 inpatient, 6 outpatient) + hybrid OR Robotics: Six brand new Da Vinci 5 robots, including a single-port (SP) model Dedicated robotics program with RN manager and specialty tech support Case Mix: Hernia repairs, colorectal, bariatrics, breast, and minimally invasive cases Volume: Practice at your pace - Surgeons span from 300-700 cases annually Flexible block scheduling - "add-on" OR with robotic capability available daily Robust resources: Epic EMR, dedicated anesthesia and environmental support staff, quick turnovers (goal 35 min inpatient, 20 min outpatient) Compensation: Competitive base + bonuses + call stipend ($1,250 per call day) Additional incentives: Relocation, sign-on bonus, malpractice coverage, and leadership opportunities Why You'll Love Living Here Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in a vibrant Southern California community known for its warm climate, scenic desert landscapes, and easy access to both mountains and beaches. This region offers year-round sunshine, a relaxed pace, and proximity to destinations like Los Angeles, San Diego, Big Bear, and Las Vegas. Physicians appreciate the balance of professional fulfillment and lifestyle flexibility-where they can build a successful practice while enjoying outdoor recreation, resort-style amenities, and family-friendly neighborhoods.Community Highlights Centrally located with easy access to LA, San Diego, and Palm Springs Mild year-round climate with mountain, desert, and beach escapes nearby Family-friendly community with safe neighborhoods and top schools Thriving arts, dining, and recreation scene with year-round festivals Affluent but welcoming area known for physician longevity and satisfaction Strong hospital philanthropy and administrative support Ideal for professionals seeking stability, modern infrastructure, and a close-knit medical community
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