Job Summary:
Valley Children’s Healthcare, the premier pediatric healthcare network serving Central California, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Neurosurgeon to join our growing mission-driven team.As the ONLY free-standing children’s hospital in the Central Valley, Valley Children’s serves a vast, diverse referral region of more than 1.3 million children. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity, high-volume pediatric neurosurgery while making a profound impact on an underserved and rapidly growing population.
Job Description:
Qualifications:
- MD or DO
- Completion of accredited Neurosurgery Residency
- Completion of Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in California
Opportunity Highlights:
- Dedicated children’s hospital environment with strong institutional investment in pediatric subspecialty growth
- Large regional referral base spanning Central California
- Opportunity to develop and expand subspecialty interests (epilepsy surgery, craniofacial, complex spine, spasticity, neuro-oncology, peripheral nerve etc.)
- Collaborative multidisciplinary support including pediatric intensivists, neonatologists, pediatric anesthesiologists, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and advanced imaging services
- Access to modern OR suites and advanced surgical technology
- Teaching opportunities with academic affiliations
- Ability to shape and grow the pediatric neurosurgery program within a respected children’s health system
About Valley Children’s:
Valley Children’s is a nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system providing comprehensive specialty and primary care services. The 358-bed freestanding children’s hospital offers:
- Level IV NICU
- Level IV Epilepsy Program
- Comprehensive PICU
- Full-service children’s cancer and blood disorders center
- Robust trauma and surgical services
- Strong physician leadership culture
Physicians enjoy a collaborative environment with meaningful administrative support and long-term institutional commitment to pediatric excellence.
Located in the heart of California, Madera offers a perfect balance of professional fulfillment and personal well-being.
Affordable living with an affordable median home price, no traffic, access to top-ranked schools and family-friendly communities. Easy access to Fresno International Airport, Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks. Weekend getaways to San Francisco, Los Angeles, or the Central Coast.
If you are seeking a position where you can build, lead, and make a lasting impact on children across a large geographic region, we welcome the opportunity to connect.
Salary Range: $721,150 - $908,915
Compensation & Benefits:
Highly competitive leadership salary and generous employer retirement contribution. Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision). Relocation assistance & sign-on bonus available. Paid malpractice and tail coverage. J-1 and H1B visa sponsorship.
Workshift:
Position Exempt:
YesDaily Hours:
8Have Questions?
Call Courtney Kimura at 559-349-0237 or email at [email protected]
Skills Required
- MD or DO
- Completion of accredited Neurosurgery Residency
- Completion of Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurosurgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in California
What We Do
Valley Children's Healthcare is a nationally recognized, independent, nonprofit pediatric healthcare network providing comprehensive specialty and primary care services exclusively for children in Central California, from before birth to young adulthood. The system includes a 358-bed freestanding children's hospital and a vast network of partner hospitals, specialty care centers, and satellite practices, serving more than 1.3 million children in its referral region.
