Benefits
Resident Salaries: (effective 1/1/2025) |
| PGY-1 | $68,640 |
| PGY-2 | $70,720 |
| PGY-3 | $72,842 |
- Comprehensive health, vision and dental insurance for you and your eligible dependents with no monthly premiums
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Worker's Compensation
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Annual Educational Stipend
- Funding to present research
- Annual Meal Stipend
- USMLE Step 3 or COMLEX-USA Level 3 Reimbursement
- Resident Training License Reimbursement
- Professional memberships in American College of Emergency Physicians and Tulare County Medical Society
- Four weeks paid vacation/year
- Paid sick leave & bereavement leave
- Extensive welcome and (paid) orientation sessions that include ATLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP
- Workplace Violence Prevention Training
- Secure, private call rooms at Kaweah Health Medical Center
- Free parking at all training sites
- House staff lounge, library, kitchen and program offices adjacent to Kaweah Health Medical Center (with views East to the Sierra Nevada Mountains)
- White lab coat provided
- Annual program retreat
- Employee Membership Rate at Kaweah Health Lifestyle Fitness Center
- On-site Child Care Available for 0-5 years old at Kaweah Kids Center/Daycare
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Resident support services including:
- Confidential grievance reporting
- Employee Assistance Program
- Peer Support
Kaweah Health is Visalia’s only hospital – everything comes to us
- 13 residents per year in the EM Residency in a 1-2-3 format
- Fully accredited Family Medicine, Psychiatry, Surgery, Anesthesia and Transitional Year Residencies
- Modern, recently renovated, state-of-the-art facility
- New wing housing the recently expanded ED
- Integrated electronic health records
- Multiple subspecialties
- Advanced imaging
- New state-of-the-art ultrasound machines with an ultrasound curriculum fully integrated into the ED experience
- Award winning centers for rehabilitation, outpatient surgery, dialysis, psychiatry, and cancer care
- Medically underserved population
Visalia
- Friendly community of ~141,000 with a lower cost-of-living
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Great community amenities including:
- Restaurants
- Local theater
- Music
- Sports
- Close to both Sequoia National Park and Yosemite National Park
- Short drive to Central California Coast
- Located centrally between Northern and Southern California
