Job Description
Location: Visalia, CA (40 minutes from Fresno Yosemite International Airport)
About the Program
Kaweah Health Medical Center is a 435-bed teaching hospital with 2,200 trauma activations per year, 2,000+ annual operations, and a busy surgical residency program. This program operates at the pace and complexity of a Level II trauma center, supported by a co-managed ICU model and robust academic involvement.
The Role
SAMGI seeks dedicated Trauma Surgeons to join this high-performing trauma and acute care surgery team. Surgeons will work in a collaborative, teaching-centered environment alongside residents and intensivists.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide trauma and emergency general surgery coverage
• Co-manage ICU patients alongside intensivists
• Teach and mentor surgical residents and APPs
• Participate in quality, safety, and academic activities
Qualifications
• BC/BE in General Surgery; SCC Boarded strongly preferred
• Experience in high-volume Level III, II, or I trauma center
• Enthusiasm for resident teaching
• California license or eligibility
• 2025 graduates are welcome to apply