Family Medicine Physician Needed in Central California - Gateway to Sequoia National Park : Sign-On

Job Description

Kaweah Health is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Visalia, CA - The Heart of Central Valley, CA!\n
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\nCome practice in one of America's most progressive and collaborative health systems, located in Visalia, CA. We offer an expansive continuum of care that's high quality and patient centered. Whether it be in a private, partnership, single, or multi-specialty practice settings, we will support your vision.\n
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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!\n
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\n  WHERE WE ARE: 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, while offering major retail chain stores like: Costco(s), Macy's, Barnes & Noble, Sprouts, Nordstrom rack, and so much more! Visalia offers the unique combination of affordable cost of living, easy commute to work, a family friendly community and economic opportunity. Visalia is truly a hidden gem.\n
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WHAT WE OFFER: \n
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• Compensation Package: $375,000 first year 
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• 4 weeks PTO
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• Sign on Bonus: $25,000
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• Relocation Assistance - up to $15,000
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• Student Loan Forgiveness - $100,000
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• One-year Income Guarantee!
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• Child Care program - Exclusive to Kaweah Health
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• Ownership Opportunities with local physicians and facilities
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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS: \n
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• Two commercial TURN-KEY primary care practices available immediately
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• Family Medicine OB available within OB/GYN group for physician with C-Section training
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• Service area covers Tulare and Kings Counties — more than 600,000 residents
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• Large referral base, untapped market!
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• Talented & capable support staff, and a practice tailored to your preference!
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• Leadership opportunity, investment opportunities!
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• 613 beds; level III trauma center and stroke center
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• More than 5,000 annual deliveries; NICU and pediatric hospitalists from Valley Children’s Medical Group
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SPECIAL PARTNERSHIPS: Kaweah Health has partnered with some of the country's largest academic medical centers and care providers. \n
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• Cleveland Clinic – Cardiology
  
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• Valley Children's Hospital – Inpatient Pediatrics/NICU
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SPECIAL PROGRAMS - Graduate Medical Education - Kaweah Health is home to 6 residency programs: \n
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• Anesthesia
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• Family Medicine
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• Emergency Medicine
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• Psychiatry
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• General Surgery
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• Transitional Year
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CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: \n
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• Current California medical license (Ability to retrieve CA License)
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• Current Board Certification
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• Unable to offer Visa Sponsorships
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\nAt Kaweah Health, we are committed to your success. Join our team today!\n
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Life in the Heart of Central California \n
\nVisalia, 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.\n
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\nThere 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.\n
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\nIn 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.\n