Kaweah Health hiring Occupational Medicine Physician needed in Central CA! in Visalia, CA | LinkedIn (2024)

Kaweah Health is seeking an Occupational Medicine Physician to work in and grow a brand-new clinic in Visalia, California. This opportunity offers the ability to expand services into primary and episodic care. Kaweah Health comes with a network of clinics caring for various populations throughout Tulare County.

Visa sponsorship not available.WHO WE ARE: Kaweah Health serves the growing population of 600,000+, covering all of Tulare and Kings counties, in central CA. Kaweah Health has the largest hospital in Tulare County, and is the only hospital in Visalia. We offer a variety of services including comprehensive cardiac care, open heart surgery, neurosurgery, minimally invasive operations, and so much more!

• 613-Beds; Level III Trauma Center and Stroke Center
• 5k deliveries annually
• 74-Bed ED with 95k+ visits annually

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. Residents love that it is conveniently located between 30 min/1 hour east to the National parks, mountains, lakes and hiking trails, 1.5/2 hours to the beaches on the Central Coast, and between 2.5/3 hours between San Francisco & Los Angeles! Visalia is in the middle of it all!

However, there is so much to do in this community that you won't feel the urge to travel through state! Visalia is known for its rich agriculture, delicious dining, and its warm and welcoming small town charm; while offering major retail stores like Costco, Target, Walmart, Sephora, Ulta, Macy's, Nordstrom Rack, Nike, Barnes & Noble, along with other major branded stores & well known restaurants in nearby outlet centers, and so much more!

Visalia offers multiple affordable housing choices from modern track homes to custom luxury homes in gated communities. The cost of living and real estate is among the lowest in the state of CA, along with easy commute to work, professional sporting events, amusem*nt parks nearby, a family friendly community and economic opportunity. 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.

What We Offer

• One-year Income Guarantee
• Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Child Care program - Exclusive to Kaweah Health

(pricing options)

• Flexible Schedule

CLINIC LOCATIONS:

• Kaweah Health Medical Clinic – Visalia, CA
• Kaweah Health Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic – Visalia, CA
• Kaweah Health Medical Clinic (Plaza Drive) – Visalia, CA
• Kaweah Health Cardiology Center – Tulare, CA
• Kaweah Health Tulare Clinic – Tulare, CA
• Kaweah Health Exeter Clinic – Exeter, CA
• Kaweah Health Lindsay Clinic – Lindsay, CA
• Kaweah Health Woodlake Clinic – Woodlake, CA

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

• Cleveland Clinic – Cardiology
• Stanford University – Cardio Thoracic Surgery
• Keck Medicine of USC – Urology
• Valley Children's Hospital – Inpatient Pediatrics/NICU

Accomplishments

• Healthgrades 2023 - America’s 100 Best Hospitals
• Healthgrades 50 Best Cardiac Surgery Programs in America 2018-2023
• Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award 2020-2023
• Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award 2014-2023
• Other Honors & Accreditations!

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

WHY VISALIA? As a medical professional, 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!About UsKAWEAH 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.Living HereVisalia, 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