California Central Valley Gastroenterologist - $800K Income with Leadership and Academic Options

California

Full-Time

Inpatient and Outpatient

MD/DO

Gastroenterology Opportunity in Visalia, California

Join a well-established, high-demand GI practice in California’s Central Valley with flexibility to tailor your schedule and scope. This position offers subspecialty volume, advanced procedural capabilities, and strong support from a respected community hospital. Whether you're looking for inpatient, outpatient, or a hybrid model, this opportunity aligns with your goals in gastroenterology.

Practice Overview

  • You’ll join a hospital-employed team alongside 3 private GI groups in a 613-bed regional hospital
  • 1:4 call rotation (7 days/month); low call-back volume with triaged consults
  • Full spectrum GI, including ERCP and EUS; ASC with a dedicated GI suite and OR access with anesthesia support
  • Support includes advanced practice providers, hospital-based infusion centers, and in-house imaging (CT, MRI, US, X-ray)

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday clinic with 8 AM start; last patient seen by 4:30 PM; no weekend clinic
  • Choose from 100% inpatient, 100% outpatient, or a traditional GI blend
  • Flexibility to spend up to 4 days/week in surgery if desired
  • Saturday coverage optional (8 AM–12 PM); physicians see ~25 patients/day

Compensation & Benefits

  • Year 1: $633,000 guaranteed (base $572K + $61K benefits); transitions to wRVU model in Year 2
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus + up to $15,000 relocation + $100K student loan repayment
  • Additional call pay available; 24-hour shift: $4,700 (split between restricted and night)
  • 3-year contract, CME allowance, malpractice with tail, full benefits, and faculty options for teaching

Candidate Requirements

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology
  • ERCP and/or EUS experience preferred but not required
  • Open to 2025 fellows, especially those committing early
  • Must be comfortable seeing adult and geriatric populations (no pediatrics)

Community & Location Highlights

  • Affordable California living with median home prices around $400K
  • Family-friendly city with excellent public and private schools, parks, and community events
  • Year-round recreation: golf, skiing, lakes, hiking, and national parks within 1 hour
  • 45 minutes to Fresno’s major airport; 3 hours to Los Angeles for weekend escapes

Inquire now to see how this position can help you build the career and balance you deserve.

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