Orthopedic Surgery Physician - Sports Medicine at Tenet Healthcare

Palm Springs, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jul, 26

Salary

960000.0

Posted On

30 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Orthopedic surgery, Sports medicine, Robotic-assisted surgery, MAKO surgical systems, Clinical patient care, Surgical procedures, Orthopedics, Patient management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Why Join Us Join a large, well-established orthopedic group serving the Coachella Valley — one of Southern California's most desirable places to live and practice. You'll be part of a dynamic, fellowship-trained team dedicated to delivering comprehensive orthopedic care with access to cutting-edge technology, including MAKO robotic-assisted surgical systems. This is a rare opportunity to build a thriving sports medicine practice in a high-volume, full-support environment backed by the strength of the Desert Care Network. Position Highlights * Full-time, employed orthopedic sports medicine position * High-volume clinic averaging 50 patients per day * Monday–Friday schedule * 1:8 call rotation across multiple facilities * Outpatient surgery center within walking distance of the clinic * Access to MAKO robotic-assisted surgical technology at affiliated hospitals * Dedicated clinical support team What We Offer * Competitive compensation range of $492,000–$960,000, based on experience, qualifications, and productivity * Malpractice insurance provided * Health, dental, and life insurance * 401(k) with employer matching * Deferred compensation program * Relocation assistance Candidate Requirements * MD or DO degree * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Sports Medicine * Eligible for California medical licensure Why Palm Springs Palm Springs and the greater Coachella Valley deliver year-round sunshine, stunning desert mountain scenery, and an enviable outdoor lifestyle — from world-class golf courses to the trails of Joshua Tree National Park. The area is internationally recognized for its cultural energy, hosting iconic events like the Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals alongside a vibrant arts scene and acclaimed dining. Excellent schools, resort-style living, and easy access through Palm Springs International Airport make this an ideal home base for physicians and their families. It's a community where professional excellence and an exceptional quality of life aren't a trade-off — they come together. Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive orthopedic sports medicine care in a high-volume clinic setting. Responsibilities include performing surgeries, managing patient consultations, and participating in a call rotation.