General Surgeon Physician

• Us Desert Regional Medical Center , a premier Level I Trauma Center and comprehensive regional referral center in the Coachella Valley, is seeking a General Surgeon to join an established and growing surgical practice in beautiful Palm Springs, California . This is an excellent opportunity to practice a broad scope of general surgery while benefiting from the resources of Tenet Health , a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to physician success, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care. Position Highlights Employed opportunity with Tenet Physician Resources (TPR) and First Choice Physician Partners (FCPP) at Desert Regional Medical Center . Join a well-established surgical team alongside experienced general surgeons in a thriving practice environment. Practice located on the Desert Regional Medical Center campus , providing convenient access to hospital resources, operating rooms, and support services. Traditional General Surgery practice offering a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient care (approximately 50/50 split) . Typical schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM . Opportunity to perform a wide variety of general surgery procedures in a growing market with strong patient demand. Expected patient volume of approximately 30
• 40 patients per week . Anticipated surgical volume of approximately 10
• 20 surgeries per week . Call responsibilities consist primarily of coverage for your own established patient panel . Dedicated clinic support including medical assistants and front/back-office staff . Access to a conveniently located Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) on the Desert Regional Medical Center campus . Hospital privileges at Desert Regional Medical Center and John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital . Opportunity to participate in limited teaching activities with Family Medicine residents who may rotate and shadow within the practice. Growth-oriented position created to support increasing patient demand and continued market expansion. Ideal start date: approximately 90 days following agreement execution . What We Offer Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives. Commencement/sign-on bonus TBD Quality and performance-based bonus opportunities. Generous paid time off and CME allowance. CME days and professional development support. Malpractice insurance provided with tail coverage. Health, dental, life, plus additional insurance options. 401(k) with employer matching. Deferred compensation program. Relocation assistance. Physician leadership and career advancement opportunities within Tenet Health. Employment stability with a nationally recognized healthcare organization. Candidate Requirements MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery. Fellowship training preferred. Eligible for unrestricted California medical licensure. Ability to obtain medical staff privileges at Desert Regional Medical Center. Strong clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to high-quality patient care. Excellent communication and collaborative team-based practice skills. New graduates, residents, and fellows are encouraged to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Why Palm Springs Nestled in the scenic Coachella Valley , Palm Springs offers more than 300 days of sunshine annually, breathtaking mountain views, world-class golf, luxury resorts, fine dining, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Residents enjoy a unique combination of resort-style living, excellent outdoor recreation, family-friendly communities, and convenient access to Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and Southern California beaches, making Palm Springs one of the most desirable locations in the western United States to live and practice medicine. Desert Care Network Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi
• Desert Medical Center and JFK Memorial Hospital are part of the Desert Care Network, which is committed to providing expert, compassionate care to families in the desert region. The network has three hospitals, several specialty centers and one of the largest primary care networks in the area. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency/trauma care, cancer treatment, orthopedics and weight management. Desert Care Network has expanded three of its clinics to the La Quinta campus and has received the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Congestive Heart Failure Program. The network's team of nurses, doctors, staff and volunteers is dedicated to nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors with experienced care and support. Desert Regional Medical Center: Emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week The Desert region’s highest level trauma center (Level I) Personalized care by physicians and nurses with advanced training in emergency medicine A well-equipped ER prepared for injuries, heart care, stroke care and other life-threatening situations Life in the Coachella Valley: Coachella Valley is a haven for healthcare and medical professionals seeking a laid-back yet exciting lifestyle. Known for its warm climate and breathtaking natural beauty, the valley offers a wide range of leisure activities, from hiking and golfing to world-renowned music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach. With its diverse community and vibrant arts scene, healthcare and medical professionals can immerse themselves in a culture of creativity and inspiration. Coachella Valley is also home to healthcare facilities, offering professionals the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced medical technologies and treatments. Whether you're exploring the natural wonders of Joshua Tree National Park or enjoying the bustling energy of Palm Springs, Coachella Valley is a place where healthcare and medical professionals can truly live life to the fullest. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Full time · Day shift