JOB DETAILS
Podiatrist Surgical - Downey
CompanySouthern California Permanente Medical Group
LocationBellflower
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 19, 2026
About The Company
Join us as we continue to deliver The Answer to Healthcare in America.
In partnership with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) physicians lead the movement to transform health care in America by exemplifying the tenets of Permanente Medicine – patient-centered, high-quality care that embraces the latest innovations in medicine and is supported by an integrated care delivery model.
At SCPMG, we continue to empower our providers to lead. We invest in our physicians and staff through continuing education, training, technology support and a nation-leading Physician Wellness program. SCPMG offers the opportunity to advance your career in a patient-focused practice that encourages professional autonomy, values cross-specialty collaboration and emphasizes work-life balance.
Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is fortunate to have more than 60 years of stability and experience in delivering high-quality, innovative health care centered around the patients. With sub-specialists in virtually every area of medical and surgical practice, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Permanente Medical Group is home to more than 8,000 physicians serving over 4.9 million members. We feature 16 accredited state-of-the-art medical centers and more than 197 satellite medical offices. Our integrated health care model, chronic disease management programs, electronic medical record system (Kaiser Permanente HealthConnect®), and our kp.org website all support our clinical excellence, service, access, and innovation.
For more information regarding career opportunities in Southern California, please apply directly on our website: http://scpmgphysiciancareers.com/
To contact us:
physicianrecruitmentscpmg@kp.org
(877) 608-0044
About the Role
Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians to focus on what they do best – provide their patients with exceptional care.
• Medical/dental/vision coverage
• Supplemental medical coverage
• Special dependent coverage
• Vacation/holiday/sick leave (prorated to work schedule)
• Retirement and savings plans
• Relocation package
• Professional liability coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Additional Information
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• ABFAS qualified in:
- Foot Surgery
- Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle (RRA)
About the area
The city of Downey is rooted in culture, history, and community. As one of Los Angeles' gateway cities between Los Angeles and Orange Counties and bordered by multiple major freeways, residents enjoy Downey's quiet, family-friendly environment as well as convenient access to attractions and social scenes in both counties.
Working here
Infused with a spirit of teamwork and collaboration, SCPMG Downey has a strong culture of safety—emphasizing both patient safety as well as caregivers’ ability to raise concerns and have a voice. Our leadership is dedicated to accessibility and a flat hierarchy, building trust between physicians and ancillary staff. There is a significant focus on innovation—Downey was the region’s first medical center to perform same-day total joint surgery—and on efficiency, improving workflows across the medical center and ancillary offices. At the same time, wellness—both physical and mental—is emphasized, with regular opportunities to dine out, socialize, and exercise together. With a high level of tertiary care, one of the region’s largest NICU’s, and an OB and anesthesia staff comprised of full physicians, Downey delivers exemplary service to its diverse, high-risk-profile patient population.
Equal Employment Opportunity
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Key Skills
Foot SurgeryReconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle SurgeryPatient CareSurgical ProceduresClinical Collaboration
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Medical CoverageDental CoverageVision CoverageSupplemental Medical CoverageSpecial Dependent CoverageVacation LeaveHoliday LeaveSick LeaveRetirement PlansSavings PlansRelocation PackageProfessional Liability CoveragePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide exceptional surgical podiatric care to a diverse, high-risk patient population. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and ancillary staff to improve workflows and patient safety.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
374
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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