PCG - Medical Director - Hospitalist
- Pay
- $240,000 – $270,000 per year
- Location
- Visalia, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Education
- Doctorate
- Listed
- 31 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Board Certification in Pediatrics
- NRP
- PALS
- California medical license
- pediatric inpatient care
- newborn care
- PALS
- NRP
Also useful
- quality improvement
Stated benefits & perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
Job Summary
Valley Children's Healthcare is seeking an experienced and collaborative pediatrician to serve as Medical Director of the Pediatric Hospitalist Program at Kaweah Health in Visalia, California. This position offers the opportunity to lead and provide hands-on clinical care within a community hospital while benefiting from the resources, subspecialty expertise, and regional network of Valley Children's Healthcare. The Medical Director will help advance the delivery of high-quality pediatric care, ensuring that children and families throughout the South Valley receive exceptional care close to home.
About the role
Position Highlights: Lead the Pediatric Hospitalist Program at Kaweah Health Round on a high-volume newborn census in a level I nursery Provide inpatient care on a 12-bed pediatric unit Evaluate pediatric patients through Emergency Department consultations No delivery attendance required; Level III NICU on-site Consolidated scheduling consisting primarily of 24-hour shifts with some 12-hour shifts, offering fewer commuting days and greater flexibility outside of work Full time is 7 24-hour shifts/month or 14 12-hour shifts/month Coordinate escalation or transfer of patients requiring subspecialty or higher-acuity care through the Valley Children's network Help shape and strengthen pediatric care for children and families in Visalia and surrounding communities Leadership
Responsibilities
Provide clinical and strategic leadership for the Pediatric Regional Hospitalist Program at Kaweah Health Support consistent, evidence-based standards for pediatric inpatient and newborn care Partner with hospital and medical staff leadership to strengthen quality, safety, and patient outcomes Promote collaboration among physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing teams, and hospital departments Participate in program development, performance improvement, and physician engagement initiatives Support the continued growth of pediatric services Serve as a liaison between Kaweah Health and Valley Children's Healthcare
Qualifications
MD or DO degree: Board Certified in Pediatrics Ample experience in pediatric hospital medicine, including inpatient pediatric and newborn care Prior leadership experience strongly preferred Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and PALS certifications Eligible for California medical licensure Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, collaborative leadership, and community-based care Compensation &
Benefits
Competitive leadership compensation (Salary Range: $240,000 - $270,000) Medical Director Stipend Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and generous retirement) CME time and allowance Relocation assistance available Join Valley Children's: For more than 70 years, families throughout Central California have trusted Valley Children's to provide exceptional care close to home.
Pediatric hospitalists at Kaweah Health are part of Valley Children's Healthcare, connecting community-based pediatric care with the resources and expertise of a leading pediatric healthcare system. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community, lead an important regional pediatric hospitalist program, and help ensure that children throughout the South Valley receive excellent care close to home.
Life in Visalia: Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Visalia offers a welcoming, family-friendly community with an attractive cost of living compared to many other areas of California. The city features a vibrant and walkable downtown, locally owned restaurants and shops, community events, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Visalia is also known as the gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, placing hiking, camping, and some of California's most beautiful scenery within easy reach. Its central location provides convenient access to the Central Coast, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and several of California's premier destinations, making it an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and fulfilling life.
Workshift: Position Exempt: Yes Daily Hours: 24 Have Questions? Call Courtney Kimura at or email at
From Valley Childrens's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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The PCG - Medical Director - Hospitalist posting at Valley Childrens states compensation of $240,000 – $270,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Valley Childrens's official career site.
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