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At Adventist Health, we believe in providing whole-person care that is rooted in our mission to live God's love through everything we do. Our commitment to health, wholeness, and hope drives us to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve.
We are proud to offer a supportive and physician-driven culture that fosters continual improvement. With diverse locations and a commitment to patient care excellence, Adventist Health is a leading choice for top-tier providers.
Position Overview
We are seeking a mission-driven, Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join our team at Adventist Health Central California Network. As part of our Acute Care Surgery team, you will provide surgical services to underserved rural communities, particularly in Fowler and Selma.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Loan repayment assistance for eligible candidates (PSLF eligible)
- Top-rated malpractice insurance coverage
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development
- Supportive work environment focused on work-life balance
- Access to cutting-edge facilities and resources
Community Highlights:
- Fowler, CA:
- A small rural town with a population of about 6,000, known for its low cost of living
- Proximity to Fresno: Only 15 minutes south of Fresno, a city with urban amenities and an international airport
- Outdoor Recreation: Fowler is nestled between two national parks and California's beautiful coastline, and it's just 3 hours from both Los Angeles and San Francisco
- Selma, CA:
- A neighboring city to Fowler, known as the 'Gateway to the Kings River' and has a strong agricultural heritage
- Population: Approximately 25,000 residents, offering a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere
- Rich Cultural Pride: Selma celebrates its agricultural roots with events like the annual Raisin Festival
Both Fowler and Selma offer the charm of rural living with easy access to urban amenities in nearby Fresno. These communities are perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and family-oriented living.
