Physician Fellow - Ultrasound Fellowship - Kaweah Health Medical Center

About the Role

Seeking highly competitive and motivated candidates with strong interest in medical education and simulation. One year clinical teaching and simulation fellowship, available for the 2024-2025 academic year. Program includes dedicated hours to academics, clinical hours with EM residency at Kaweah Delta Medical Center as well as surrounding sites, and opportunity to lead educational sessions for a variety of learners, including residents of multiple specialties, high school students and ancillary staff.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency program required
• Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Able to obtain a CA state medical license
• Interest in simulation and medical education

The Practice

Kaweah Health Medical Center – Visalia, California

• A 250-bed facility and Level III Trauma Center
• STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Center
• 74-bed Emergency Department with 98,000 annual visits
• 24/7 case management, social work, and in-house interpreters
• Operates an ACGME accredited 3-year EM residency with 18 residents per year, ACGME accredited Sim/US/education/admin EM fellowships, and an AP fellowship program, taking rolling admission with up to 4 AP fellows per year

The Community

Visalia, California, is a charming city nestled in the San Joaquin Valley, known for its rich agricultural heritage and proximity to breathtaking natural landmarks. As the gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, residents enjoy easy access to towering sequoias, scenic hikes, and outdoor adventures. Downtown Visalia offers a vibrant cultural scene with unique shops, local dining, and historic venues like the Fox Theatre, which hosts concerts and performances. The city's seasonal weather includes hot summers and mild winters, ideal for year-round activities. Its central location allows for convenient travel to California's coast, mountains, and larger cities like Fresno.

Benefits

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP and travel assistance included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Pay

Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked. In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.