General or Cardiac Anesthesiologists Needed in Central CA: $50k Sign On Bonus
Kaweah Health
Visalia, CA
ANESTHESIOLOGIST - GENERAL
*** $50,000 Sign-On Bonus - $100,000 Student Loan Repayment Assistance Available Relocation Assistance***
Opportunity
The Department of Anesthesia at Kaweah Health is currently recruiting for exceptional General Anesthesiologists to join its cohesive, exceptional, and innovative care team. The candidate will join a group of 12 anesthesiologists and over 20 CRNAs. Additionally, the candidate will be working with our ACGME accredited Anesthesiology Residency Program of 16 residents.
Visa Sponsorship not available.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Provide anesthesia coverage (depending on subspecialty) in the following areas:
o General Surgery
o Vascular Surgery
o Orthopedic Surgery
o Podiatric Surgery
o Ophthalmological Surgery
o Gynecological Surgery
o Otolaryngological Surgery
o Plastic Surgery
o Urological Surgery
o Neurological Surgery
o Trauma Surgery
o Labor and Delivery Anesthesia - A mixture of supervising residents and doing own cases
10-hour shifts on non-call days
An average of one 24-hour out-of-house call per week with resident physician
Post-call day off
Requirements
- ASA Board Certification or Eligibility
- Current ACLS, BLS, PALS
- Active CA license prior to start date.
- Interest in teaching and residency education
Compensation
- 1099 Independent Contractor status
- $320/hour rate for hours worked in the Operating Room
- Potential to earn more by covering additional shifts. - up to $690k annually
- Up to $50k sign on bonus with 3-year full-time retention.
- Up to $100k loan repayment with a 4-year full time retention
- Additional compensation through the GME office for Core Faculty activities and responsibilities
- All compensation subject to market rate adjustment on an annual basis
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CARDIAC ANESTHESIOLOGIST
*** $50,000 Sign-On Bonus - $100,000 Student Loan Repayment Assistance Available Relocation Assistance***
Kaweah Health is actively seeking a Full-Time Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our esteemed team in Visalia, CA. Elevate your career in a dynamic environment committed to clinical excellence and collaborative care.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide Anesthesia coverage for: Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Surgery, Structural Heart, Cath Lab, as well as General Cases
- May assist with: Ortho, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, GYN, Plastics, Urology, Trauma, and L&D
- Resident supervision + independent cases
- 8-hour guarantee shifts on clinical days
- Cardiac home call (approx. one call a week and one weekend a month)
Qualifications
- ABA Board Certified
- Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship
- Certified in Perioperative TEE
- Active CA license
- Passion for teaching and residency education
Compensation Package
- 1099 status
- $2,700/day guarantee for 8-hour weekly shifts (Monday- Friday)
- $850 weekday call stipend, $1500 weekend call stipend
- Approx. $700K + annual earnings (based on 40 hrs/week & 6 weeks o?)
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Up to $50k sign-on bonus (3-year commitment)
- Up to $100k student loan forgiveness (4-year commitment)
- Relocation assistance
- Compensation subject to annual market review
Why Kaweah Health?
- Largest hospital in Tulare County
- 613 beds | Level III Trauma Center | Stroke Center
- 8,200 surgeries/year | 300+ cardiac procedures
- 95k+ ED visits | 4,500+ deliveries
- Healthgrades: Top 50 for Cardiac Surgery
Residency & Education
- 6 Residency Programs (including Anesthesiology)
- 6 residents per year | Teaching opportunities available
- Medical Students & EM residents rotate through the department
Life in Visalia, CA
- Gateway to the Sequoias
- Centrally located between SF and LA
- Affordable housing
- 275+ sunny days a year
- Outdoor Recreation: lakes, parks, skiing, hiking, ?shing
If interested, please reach out!
Sarah Bohde, Senior Physician Recruiter | Kaweah Health