Pediatrician Job at Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA

Pediatrics Outpatient

Full-Time Opportunity | Kaweah Health Exeter Rural Health Clinic

$325,000 One-Year Income Guarantee

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

$100,000 Student Loan Forgiveness + PSLF eligible

***Visa sponsorship is not available

Kaweah Health is seeking a full-time Pediatrician to join our dynamic physician-led team! 

• Join an established Pediatric practice which offers skilled Advanced Practice Providers and 3 other experienced Pediatricians working within the Kaweah Health clinic network!
• Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
• Group covers the Kaweah Health rural health clinics located in Exeter, Dinuba, Woodlake and Lindsay.
• Exeter will be the primary location for this practice
• Annual income guarantee to start with option to end early if meeting productivity.
• Teaching opportunities with Kaweah Health Residency programs.
• EMR - Cerner
• Spanish speaking preferred, but not required. About 15% of patient population is Spanish only and about 50% speak Spanish and English. Staff is certified through Kaweah Health Interpreter Services to provide translation as well.
• BE/BC in Pediatrics. If candidate is board eligible, they will be expected to sit for their boards upon completion of training.
• CA license or ability to obtain one

WHO WE ARE: Kaweah Health was founded in 1963 as a district hospital. Now we are the largest hospital in Tulare County and a certified level III Trauma Center. We work with more than 5,200 medical professionals. Our eight-campus healthcare district licenses 613 beds. As the only local hospital in Visalia, we offer comprehensive health services including cardiac surgery, general surgery, cancer treatment, mental health services, orthopedic surgery, a renowned NICU and pediatric center, and more!

• Service area covers Tulare and Kings Counties — more than 600,000 residents
• Large referral base, untapped market!
• Talented & capable support staff, and a practice tailored to your preference!
• Leadership opportunity, investment opportunities!
• 613 beds; level III trauma center and stroke center

SPECIAL PARTNERSHIPS: Kaweah Health has partnered with some of the country's largest academic medical centers and care providers.

• Cleveland Clinic – Cardiology
• Valley Children's Hospital – Inpatient Pediatrics/NICU

• More than 5,000 annual deliveries; NICU and pediatric hospitalists from Valley Children’s Medical Group

  SPECIAL PROGRAMS - Graduate Medical Education - Kaweah Health is home to 6 residency programs:

• Anesthesia
• Family Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• Psychiatry
• General Surgery
• Transitional Year

Life in the Heart of Central California
Visalia, CA is located in the heart of the Central Valley and is referred to as the Gateway to the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Conveniently located between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Visalia is known for its rich agriculture, delicious dining, and its warm and welcoming small town charm. Visalia offers the unique combination of affordable housing, easy commute to work, a family friendly community and economic opportunity.

There are an average of 275 sunny days per year in Visalia! In the summer, temperatures range from the upper 90's during the daytime and drop to the low 80's in the evening. Our winter climate is mild. The average temperature in the early mornings and evenings is in the low 40's and during the daytime in the upper 50's.

In addition to our central location and California weather, there are also a wide-array of activities locally that you'll have easy access to enjoy. There are several lakes, two major rivers and reservoirs for fishing and boating. Three major ski resorts also are nearby, offering some of California's best downhill and cross-country skiing.