Medical Director Physician

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Visalia
Posted on: January 19, 2026

Job Description:

Visalia Medical Clinic, Inc. is actively seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible P hysician to join our thriving healthcare team in Visalia, CA as medical director. Full-Time Monday through Friday Ambulatory only Multiple exam rooms Large multi-specialty clinic Onsite Lab, imaging and Physical Therapy/Rehab As Medical Director with our organization, you will oversee medical operations, drive quality improvement initiatives and foster collaborative relationships with healthcare providers and community partners. Position would require direct patient care and administrative duties. Visalia is a vibrant community, and this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of its residents. Wage Scale: $300,000-350,000/year Apply to learn more about our total compensation and benefits! Total compensation may vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, etc. Compensation may also vary based on productivity after an initial guarantee period. Highlights/Benefits: Starting bonus Income guarantee Relocation Stipend Comprehensive benefit package Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage and FSA CME Allowance State, DEA, professional society dues Life Insurance and Short Term/Long Term Disability Retirement matching Malpractice coverage PTO for CME and Vacation VMC Shareholder Opportunity More about the Area: Visalia Medical Clinic was founded in 1941 and has grown to become the premier multispecialty clinic in the San Joaquin Valley. We formed an affiliation with Adventist Health Physician Network in 2023 and are a reputable, patient-centered healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional medical care to individuals and families in Tulare County. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community through compassionate, comprehensive and accessible healthcare services. 1. Affordable Cost of Living (Relative to California Standards) Compared to coastal cities like San Francisco or Los Angeles, Visalia offers much more affordable housing and living expenses, making it appealing to families and retirees alike. 2. Proximity to Natural Attractions Visalia is a gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks , which draws nature lovers, hikers, and adventure seekers who want easy access to the outdoorsy lifestyle. 3. Small-Town Feel with Big-City Amenities Visalia offers a tight-knit community vibe while still having restaurants, shopping centers, healthcare facilities, and cultural activities-without the intense traffic and congestion of larger cities. 4. Agricultural and Economic Opportunities Situated in the heart of the Central Valley, Visalia thrives on agriculture (especially dairy, citrus, and grapes). There are jobs in agri-business, logistics, healthcare, and education. 5. Family-Friendly Environment With a slower pace of life, good public schools (especially in areas like Redwood High), and plenty of parks, Visalia is considered a good place to raise kids. 6. Central Location Visalia offers easy access to larger cities like Fresno, Bakersfield, and even day-trips to the coast or Yosemite. It's centrally located for exploring much of California. 7. Growing Arts and Culture Scene Downtown Visalia has seen growth in local theaters, art galleries, live music venues, and community events like the Taste the Arts Festival and Art on Fire. 8. Mild Winters The climate includes hot summers but mild, short winters , which is appealing to those who dislike harsh weather. 9. Diverse Food Scene Visalia has a surprisingly diverse food culture, including great Mexican, Asian, and farm-to-table restaurants. The city benefits from being in an agricultural hub. 10. Community and Safety Many residents cite Visalia's sense of community and lower crime rate (compared to nearby cities) as a reason they choose to live there long-term.

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