Why Shriners Children’s?

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric orthopedic, burn, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties healthcare system. With multiple hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Our mission is to change and improve lives by caring for our patients, conducting research to gain knowledge and develop new treatments, and providing educational opportunities for physicians and other healthcare professionals.

• Ranked top Midsized Employer by Forbes and Statistica Inc.
• 4 locations ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Children’s Hospitals for pediatric orthopedics
• Winner of 9 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Awards and 5 Pinnacle of Excellence Awards for Patient Experience (2023)
• $20 million in annual funding for innovative research in genomics, clinical motional analysis, and other forms of translational research.

About Shriners Children's Northern California 

Located in Sacramento, California, our hospital is consistently ranked as one of the nation's elite providers of pediatric orthopedic care by U.S News and World Report. Our affiliation with UC Davis Medical Center helps ensure our compassionate, respected physicians and staff are able to provide high-quality care for children with orthopedic conditions, spinal cord injuries, and burns. All members of our team are dedicated to providing the highest quality care in a family-centered environment.

Our multidisciplinary team includes skilled pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurse practitioners, occupational and physical therapists, nutritionists, social workers, pharmacists, child life specialists, orthotists and prosthetists, and physician assistants that work in concert to optimize the functional outcomes of our patents. All of these elements are part of the care of our patients along with emotional support.

Shriners Children’s Northern California is looking for a full-time Chief of Staff to lead the orthopedics team. Candidates can expect to receive an annual salary between $756,288-$1,067,700. Shriners Children’s offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental and vision plans. Benefits eligibility from Day 1.
• 403(b) plan with generous company match and 457(b) deferred compensation plans
• Generous CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Employer provided professional liability coverage
• School Loan Forgiveness Program
• Voluntary benefits: short and long-term disability insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, hospital indemnity, legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership for Shriners clinical, educational, and research programs as well as management of physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and others.
• Fulfill the mission of excellence in patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings and in the operating room
• Fulfill the mission of excellence in research by performing scholarly clinical and/or translational research, presenting and publishing research findings, and obtaining extramural funding for research
• Fulfill the mission of excellence in education by supervising and teaching students, residents, and fellows.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a clinical leadership role
• Associate professor or above
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
• Must have successfully completed an ACGME accredited orthopedic surgery residency program
• Must have completed relevant fellowship training in pediatric orthopedics
• Must be board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) or in possession of Subspecialty Certification (SC) if appropriate
• Must possess or be eligible for California state medical license
• Extensive experience with pediatric orthopedics, particularly spine and/or limb deformity
• Experience with research