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Physician, Rural Orthopedic Surgery (Crescent City, CA)

Sutter Health · Santa Rosa, CA

Posted July 11, 2026

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods · 3883 Airway Drive, Santa Rosa, CA, US, 95403

Opportunity Information

Sutter Coast Hospital seeks to hire a BE/BC General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team in the rural community of Crescent City, CA.

We seek a General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our Level IV trauma hospital and provide essential care to our community. This position offers a flexible 2-week on/2-week off schedule along with a base salary and eligibility to performance bonus. Knowledge in all Major Joints is required as the community has a broad range of joint-related cases.

Qualifications

BE/BC

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Annual salary + productivity bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits
  • Excellent retirement plan
  • Relocation assistance
  • A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Coast Hospital is a community-based, not-for-profit hospital located in Crescent City, Del Norte County, California. It also extends its services to parts of Curry County, Oregon. As part of the Sutter Health network, this 49-bed acute care hospital offers a range of essential healthcare services. A local volunteer board of community leaders and healthcare professionals ensures that the hospital's decisions align with the needs of the community. Sutter Coast provides emergency care with a 24/7 department, general surgery procedures, a birthing center, an intensive care unit (ICU), inpatient care, outpatient clinics, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital prioritizes community health through outreach programs, education, and initiatives tailored to the area's needs.

Community Information

Where the Redwoods meet the Sea, Crescent City in beautiful Del Norte County, is only 20 miles south of Oregon. Sea-faring Crescent City is home to the northernmost of California’s lighthouse stations. A few miles away is Crescent City’s other lighthouse at St. George Reef, 6 miles/9.6 kilometers offshore. See the lighthouse from the public walking trails along the bluffs at Point St. George. Enjoy wandering the Crescent City waterfront. Additional attractions include Ocean World aquarium and the North coast Marine Mammal Center. On the town’s west end is oceanfront Pebble Beach Drive with easy access to Pebble Beach, a great place to search for agates and other semi-precious gemstones.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Employer

Sutter Health

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Livability

299,986
Santa Rosa population
$697K
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Nearby cities
Vallejo
39.0 mi
Pop. 171,414
Fairfield
42.5 mi
Pop. 150,794
Richmond
44.5 mi
Pop. 115,396
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Sonoma County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$697K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,717
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 95403
44,677
Total residents
22,142
Male residents
22,535
Female residents
Age distribution
total
44,677
0-9
5,471
10-19
5,810
20-29
5,229
30-39
6,371
40-49
6,286
50-59
5,229
60-69
5,284
70-79
3,247
80+
1,750
Ethnicity
White
26,016
Black Or African American
1,099
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
637
Asian
2,101
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
209
Other
9,271
Two Or More
5,344
Source: US Census Bureau
59
Walk Score — Somewhat Walkable
63
Bike Score — Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) 61.37 mi
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3.24 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 51.85 mi
San Carlos Airport (SQL) 73.69 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) 92.46 mi
Source: FAA database