Why Join Us
Doctors Medical Center is a 465-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital in the heart of California's Central Valley, offering a rare combination of advanced surgical technology and a collegial, mission-driven environment. As part of Central Valley Doctors Health System Physician Group's growing multi-specialty group, you'll step into a fully supported cardiothoracic program with an active TAVR program, ECMO capabilities, and a hybrid OR — everything you need to practice at the highest level. This is a full-time employed opportunity designed for a surgeon who wants to lead complex cases without the administrative burden of private practice. If you're looking for clinical excellence, work-life balance, and a place to build something lasting, Modesto is ready for you.
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Why Modesto
Modesto sits at the crossroads of Northern California, perfectly positioned halfway between San Francisco and Yosemite National Park — giving you world-class urban culture and Sierra Nevada adventure all within easy reach. The city punches above its weight with a thriving live music scene ranked #1 among "America's Hidden Gems," a dynamic food culture driven by the region's legendary agricultural bounty, and a growing arts community that brings international muralists downtown every year. Cost of living remains significantly lower than the Bay Area, stretching your compensation further while keeping you close to some of California's most breathtaking outdoor recreation. With top-rated regional schools, family-friendly events year-round, and a genuine community feel, Modesto is a place where physicians put down roots — and don't look back.
Doctors Medical Center (DMC), part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is the largest full-care hospital between Stockton and Fresno, and from the Sierras to the San Francisco Bay Area, with a 394-bed general acute care and a 67-bed inpatient psychiatric capacity. DMC is known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. Doctors Medical Center offers a wide range of services including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, emergency and trauma services, minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, women and childrens services, medical/surgical, behavioral health, oncology and critical/intensive care. Join our team!
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