Anesthesiology, General or Cardiac Anesthesiologists Needed in Central CA: $50k Sign On Bonus!

Job Description

Anesthesiology Opportunities Kaweah Health | Visalia, CA
General & Cardiac Anesthesiologists

An exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing, collegial team in a thriving yet underserved marketoffering strong demand, minimal local competition, and an outstanding quality of life. Enjoy the rare combination of top-tier compensation, academic involvement, and one of the lowest costs of living in California, all while living near some of the most beautiful outdoor destinations in the country.

Up to $690K+ | Up to $50K Sign-On | $100K Loan Repayment | Relocation Assistance Up to $15K

Join the Department of Anesthesia at Kaweah Health and become part of a highly collaborative, forward-thinking team dedicated to clinical excellence and education. Youll work alongside 12 anesthesiologists, 20+ CRNAs , and contribute to an ACGME-accredited residency program with 16 residents .

Practice Highlights:

• Broad and diverse case mix including:
  General, Vascular, Orthopedic, Podiatric, Ophthalmology, GYN, ENT, Plastics, Urology, Neuro, Trauma, and OB

• Blend of resident supervision and independent cases

• 10-hour shifts on non-call days

• 1 out-of-house 24-hour call/week (with resident support)

• Guaranteed post-call day off

Requirements:

• ASA Board Certified or Eligible

• Active California license (prior to start)

• ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications

• Passion for teaching and academic involvement

Compensation:

• 1099 Independent Contractor

• $320/hour for OR time

• Opportunity for additional shifts and earnings up to $690K annually

• $50K sign-on bonus (3-year commitment)

• $100K student loan repayment (4-year commitment)

• Additional compensation through GME for faculty involvement

• Annual compensation review based on market

$700K+ Earning Potential | Flexible Schedule | Academic Environment

Kaweah Health is seeking a skilled Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join a high-performing, multidisciplinary team in a growing cardiovascular program.

Clinical Scope:

• Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Surgery

• Structural Heart & Cath Lab cases

• Opportunity to support General OR cases (Ortho, GYN, Trauma, etc.)

• Mix of independent practice and resident supervision

Schedule & Call:

• 8-hour guaranteed shifts (MonFri)

• Cardiac home call: ~1 weekday/week + 1 weekend/month

• Designed for work-life balance and flexibility

Qualifications:

• ABA Board Certified

• Fellowship-trained in Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

• Certified in Perioperative TEE

• Active California license

• Interest in teaching and mentoring residents

Compensation:

• 1099 structure

• $2,700/day guaranteed (8-hour shifts)

• Call pay: $850 weekday / $1,500 weekend

• ~$700K+ annual earnings

• Up to $50K sign-on bonus  

• $100K loan repayment (4-year commitment)

• Relocation assistance

• Annual compensation review

• Largest hospital in Tulare County

• 613 beds | Level III Trauma Center | Stroke Center

• 8,200+ surgeries/year | 300+ cardiac procedures annually

• 95,000+ ED visits | 4,500+ deliveries

• Recognized by Healthgrades as a Top 50 Cardiac Surgery Program

Academic Environment:

• 6 residency programs (including Anesthesiology)

• Strong teaching culture with residents and rotating medical students

Experience the best of California living in a vibrant yet affordable community:

• Known as the Gateway to the Sequoias

• Close to Sequoia & Yosemite National Parks

• Easy access to San Francisco & Los Angeles

• 275+ days of sunshine annually

• Abundant outdoor recreation: hiking, skiing, lakes, and more

Take the next step in your career with a team that values clinical excellence, education, and work-life balancewithout sacrificing earning potential.
Reach out today to learn more.