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Job description
Program Director – Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
Adventist Health Hanford | Tulare, California
Overview
Adventist Health Central California Network is seeking an experienced and visionary physician leader to serve as Program Director for its Gastroenterology Fellowship Program. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of gastroenterology education while maintaining an active clinical and procedural practice within a thriving, high-volume GI program.
Position Highlights
Leadership role within a growing Graduate Medical Education (GME) program
Opportunity to maintain an active clinical and procedural practice while serving as Program Director
General and advanced Gastroenterology practice
Advanced procedural opportunities including: EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP, EMR, SWE, POEM, Manometry
High-volume GI program with more than 7,900 procedures annually and 20,000 referrals each year
Dedicated Gastroenterology Center and endoscopy suites
Mission- and values-driven healthcare organization
Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment
Community hospital atmosphere with strong physician engagement
Close-knit medical staff with highly accessible leadership
Opportunity to recruit, mentor, and develop the next generation of gastroenterologists
Shared gastroenterology call responsibilities
Employed model through Adventist Health Medical Group (AHMG)
Major Responsibilities
Champion the mission, vision, and goals of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program and sponsoring institution.
Ensure compliance with ACGME Institutional, Common, and Gastroenterology Program Requirements and maintain full accreditation status.
Develop and oversee a comprehensive fellowship curriculum that supports excellence in clinical care, procedural competency, scholarship, quality improvement, and board preparation.
Recruit, mentor, evaluate, and retain high-performing fellows committed to professionalism, academic achievement, and patient-centered care.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for faculty involved in fellow education.
Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment where fellows can provide feedback and raise concerns confidentially and without retaliation.
Oversee fellowship program operations, resources, and budget while ensuring compliance with institutional and accreditation standards.
Promote scholarly activity, research initiatives, quality improvement projects, and evidence-based practice among fellows and faculty.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with academic institutions, teaching faculty, and community partners to enhance educational opportunities.
Serve as a leader and advocate for graduate medical education within Adventist Health Tulare and the surrounding community.
Qualifications
Required
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
Must hold or be eligible for an unrestricted California medical license
Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in Gastroenterology
Demonstrated clinical excellence and ongoing clinical activity
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package
Annual salary range: $668,720 - $730,720
Starting/sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Professional liability coverage
CME allowance and professional development support
Generous paid time off
Total compensation may vary based on administrative responsibilities, productivity, call coverage, performance incentives, and other applicable services.
Call Responsibilities
Participation in a shared gastroenterology call rotation (Tulare, Hanford, Selma, Reedley)
Call schedule and frequency will be discussed during the interview process
Collaborative physician team providing comprehensive GI coverage across the community
Location
Small-Town Charm with Big Opportunities. Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Tulare offers an exceptional quality of life with a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Worksite address
tulare, CA, 93275, US
Who can apply
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