Pulmonary Disease Job at Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA

Kaweah Health is seeking a talented Pulmonologist to join our team!

WHO WE ARE: Kaweah Health was founded in 1963 as a district hospital. Now we are the largest hospital in Tulare County, and the only hospital in Visalia. We serve the growing population of 600,000+, covering all of Tulare and Kings Counties, in central CA. We offer a variety of services, including comprehensive cardiac care, open-heart surgery, neurosurgery, minimally invasive operations, and so much more!

• Our 8 Campus Healthcare District licenses 613 beds
• Level III Trauma Center & Stroke Center 
• 5k deliveries annually
• 74-Bed ED with 95k+ visits annually
• Offering Urgent Care, In-Patient & Out-Patient services!

WHERE WE ARE: Visalia, CA is located in the heart of the Central Valley, CA and is referred to as the Gateway to the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Residents love that it is conveniently located between well-known hiking trails/ lakes/mountains/camping grounds and beaches of the Central Coast; and in between San Francisco & Los Angeles. All located within a 2-3 hour distance of each other. However, there is so much to do in this community that you won't feel the urge to travel through the state!

Visalia is known for its rich agriculture, as we are the AG Capital of the US. Upon arriving in Visalia, you will feel our warm & welcoming small town charm. We offer a wide range of delicious dining, major retail stores like: Costco(s), Target(s), Walmart(s), Macy's, Nordstrom Rack, Nike, Barnes & Noble, Sprouts, and many more; along with major branded stores, and entertainment nearby!

Visalia offers multiple affordable housing choices, from modern track homes to custom luxury homes in gated communities. With a population of 150K, the cost of living and real estate is among the lowest in the state of CA, along with an easy commute to work, professional sporting events, amusement parks nearby, a family-friendly community and economic opportunities. Visalia also offers an ethnically diverse community with all denominations of religious worship available. No matter your background, there's a place for you! Visalia is truly a hidden gem.

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS:

• This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for Outpatient Pulmonary Medicine (This is not for Locums/Contract based)
• With Visalia centrally located, we have 5 Rural Health Clinics within a 13-20 mile radius outside of Visalia, along with Commercial & Urban Clinics within Visalia, and conveniently located clinics on our hospital campus!
• There are many practice sites to support Pulmonologists!

WHAT WE OFFER: 

• One-year Income Guarantee 
• Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Student Loan Forgiveness
  
• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance!

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
• Current Board Certification
• Unable to provide Visa sponsorships 

WHY KAWEAH HEALTH?  You  will have a great 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!