Join a Multidisciplinary Group as a Colorectal Surgeon in Beautiful Palm Springs, CA

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtySurgery : Colorectal
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNegotiable
Salary Range$364,700.00 to $569,600.00 / Year
Loan RepaymentNegotiable
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Join a Multidisciplinary Group as a Colorectal Surgeon in Beautiful Palm Springs, CA

Job Description:
Join our Comprehensive Cancer Center in beautiful Palm Springs, California, as a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Colorectal Surgeon. Become part of a highly respected, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Turnkey, high-volume practice located on the hospital campus for seamless collaboration.

  • Modern, state-of-the-art clinic equipped with advanced surgical and diagnostic technology, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery capabilities.

  • Highly integrated care team, including medical and radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, pathologists, and specialized nursing staff.

  • Robust referral network ensuring consistently strong patient volume and cross-disciplinary support.

  • Full continuum of care—from screening and diagnostics to surgical treatment, survivorship, and long-term follow-up—all in one location.

Lifestyle Perks:

  • Live and work in sunny Palm Springs, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and year-round outdoor recreation.

  • Enjoy a warm, welcoming community with a vibrant cultural scene.

  • Convenient access to Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County—all within a short drive.

  • Exceptional quality of life with a balance of professional fulfillment and personal well-being.

Position Highlights & Compensation:

  • Professionally managed, hospital-based practice.

  • State-of-the-art clinical facilities with modern technology, including robotic surgery platforms.

  • Experienced support staff and an established team of specialists.

  • Accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

  • Salary range: $364,700-$569,600, dependent on qualifications and experience.

  • Supportive, collegial environment with strong institutional backing.

  • Full-time position with opportunities for clinical growth and program development.

Candidate Requirements:

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery or Colorectal Surgery

  • Fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery preferred

  • Experience or interest in minimally invasive and robotic colorectal procedures is highly desirable

  • Eligible for medical licensure in the State of California

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.

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.

Facility & Address

  • Desert Regional Medical Center
  • 1150 N. Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs CA 92262

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