Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician
KAWEAH HEALTH
Visalia, CA, 93277, USA
Visalia, CA, 93277, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiac anesthesiology
- Perioperative care
- Residency education
A Cardiac Anesthesiologist provides anesthesia care for cardiac, thoracic, vascular surgeries, and specialized heart procedures while supervising residents and participating in teaching. This role involves managing clinical shifts with guaranteed hours, on-call responsibilities, and flexible scheduling to ensure work-life balance. Employed at Kaweah Health, the position offers competitive compensation, student loan forgiveness, and opportunities in a large trauma center with extensive surgical volume in Visalia, CA.
Exceptional Opportunity: Full-Time Cardiac Anesthesiologist
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
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, and Cath Lab
- May assist with: General, 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. 1:3 weekdays, every 3rd weekend)
- ABA Board Certified
- Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship
- Certified in Perioperative TEE
- Active CA license
- Passion for teaching and residency education
- 1099 status
- $2,640/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)
- Additional compensation for extra shifts
- 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
- 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
- 6 Residency Programs (including Anesthesiology)
- 6 residents per year Teaching opportunities available
- Medical Students & EM residents rotate through the department
- Gateway to the Sequoias
- Centrally located between SF and LA
- Affordable housing
- 275+ sunny days a year
- Outdoor Recreation: lakes, parks, skiing, hiking, fishing




