Neurologist needed in Central California! (Inpatient & Outpatient)

Kaweah Health is seeking a Neurologist to join a respectable Neurology practice in Visalia, CA – The Heart of Central Valley!

JOB DETAILS:

A groundbreaking opportunity to have a positive impact on a large, but severely underserved community.

• Flexible schedule for Outpatient & Inpatient
• Take call from home
• Partnership opportunity
• Teaching opportunity available
• Compensation package: $336,506 - $433,117

WHO WE ARE:  Established in 1963 as a district hospital, today, Kaweah Health is an eight-campus, certified level III Trauma Center, and 613-bed healthcare organization, based in Visalia, Ca. We the largest hospital in Tulare County. Serving a footprint of over 600,000 people across central valley, with easy access to high quality care!

Our areas of excellence include cardiac services, orthopedics, surgical services and obstetrics. We offer an array of other services – physical therapy, cancer care, imaging, diabetes education and so much more!

• We offer general, specialty and sub-specialty care in a full-range of medical fields.
• We are a not-for-profit organization, and are home to 6 accredited Graduate Medical Education Programs, training the physicians of tomorrow.
• The first in Tulare County to offer robotic surgery for gynecologic, urologic and general surgery procedures.
• We are the first hospital in California to install Artis Zeego advanced 3D imaging equipment in operating room.
• We are home to the most advanced endourology suite in the region with Green Light Laser Therapy providing minimally-invasive relief for enlarged prostates.
• We are the only comprehensive cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program in the South Valley.
• We are the only accredited amputation specialty program in the Central Valley and the only accredited stroke program in Tulare and Kings counties.
• We have everything from a well-respected pediatric hospitalist program to nationally-recognized orthopedic and cancer programs.
• We offer an expansive rural health clinic system serving residents countywide.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Sign on Bonus: $25,000
• Relocation Assistance - up to $15,000
• Student Loan Forgiveness - $100,000
• One - year Income Guarantee!
• Child Care program - Exclusive to Kaweah Health
• Ownership Opportunities with local physicians and facilities
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources

WHY VISALIA?

• Easy Access: We are conveniently located right in the center of California. 3 hours away from San Francisco, 2.5 hours away from Los Angeles, 2 hours away from the Coast, and 30 minutes away from Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park. You have the convenience of traveling to any location, and back to Visalia, all within a day!
• Agricultural Capital: Visalia is located in the heart of California's Central Valley, which is known as the agriculture capital of the world. If you have an interest in agriculture, farming, or want to be surrounded by a spectacular views of orchards & fields of agriculture, then Visalia is the place for you. 
• Our Community & Culture: Visalia hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Taste the Arts Festival, Oktoberfest, Winter wonderland, Christmas on the Farm, River way Sports Park – Movie night, and so much more!

• In addition, our county hosts the Tulare County Fair, which features live concerts, supporting local artists, fun carnival rides, local food vendors, showcasing support for local organizations, livestock show, and more! These events are a great way to engage with the community, and experience our welcoming small town charm!

• Quality of life: Visalia offers the unique combination of affordable housing (one of the most affordable in the state of California). If you’re looking for suburban, downtown, or county side living, Visalia offers plenty of options that are budget – friendly!  
• Outdoor recreation: Visalia is located near the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Since Visalia is the main entry point to the national parks, Visalia is often called the Gateway to the Sequoias. Offering plenty of opportunity to explore extraordinary landscapes, camping grounds, lakes, hiking trails, making Visalia a main attraction for nature lovers & outdoor enthusiasts.
• Education: Visalia is home to reputable educational institutions, including Visalia Unified School District, and our, in-town, local community college, College of the Sequoias.
• Diversity: Visalia is home to a diverse population, that supports all cultures, traditions, religious groups, and lifestyles! Wherever you come from, there is a place for you!
• Downtown Charm: Visalia has a thriving downtown! known for its historic charm, with a variety of unique retail, delicious dining, and multiple avenues for entertainment. Our downtown currently hosts weekly Farmers' Market, that supports our local farmers, food vendors, and local artists!

Visalia is truly a hidden gem.

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

• Cleveland Clinic – Cardiology
• Keck Medicine of USC – Urology
• Valley Children's Hospital – Inpatient Pediatrics/NICU

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

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

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Current California medical license (Ability to retrieve CA License)
• Current Board Certification
• Unable to offer Visa Sponsorships

WHY KAWEAH HEALTH? There is opportunity to not only thrive in your own personal & business ventures, but you will also have an opportunity to care for a large and underserved population.

At Kaweah Health, we are committed to your success. Join our team today

KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER is the largest hospital in Tulare County and the only hospital in Visalia. We offer a variety of services including comprehensive cardiac care, open heart surgery, neurosurgery, minimally invasive operations, and more. 

• Service area covers Tulare and Kings counties – 600k+ population
• 613-Beds; Level III Trauma Center and Stroke Center
• 5k deliveries annually; Valley Children’s provides NICU and Pediatric inpatient coverage
• 74-Bed ED with 95k+ visits annually
• Opportunity to care for a large underserved population
• Affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute
• Other Honors & Accreditations

Graduate Medical Education - Kaweah Delta is home to 6 residency programs: Anesthesia, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, General Surgery, and Transitional Year.

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.

For more information about Visalia, please visit the links below.
City of Visalia
Visit Visalia
Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Visalia
Tulare County Symphony
Arts Visalia
Imagine U Museum