Pediatric Primary Care Physician Opportunity Join a dedicated pediatric primary care team serving families in Hanford and the surrounding Central Valley region. Provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to patients from birth through adolescence in a supportive, community-focused environment. Work alongside nurse practitioners and experienced staff committed to accessible, compassionate pediatric medicine.
The Role:- Deliver comprehensive pediatric primary care: well-child exams, sick visits, immunizations, sports physicals
- Provide same-day appointments and after-hours on-call coverage for continuity of care
- Conduct newborn assessments and provide guidance to new parents
- Engage in both telemedicine and in-person visits for flexible patient access
- Collaborate with nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary care team
- Participate in call rotation to support community pediatric needs
- Offer expectant parent interviews and prenatal guidance at no cost
- Services Provided:
- Well-child exams and developmental assessments
- Acute illness and injury management
- Immunizations and preventive care
- Sports physicals and clearances
- Telemedicine and virtual consultations
- Newborn hospital visits and postpartum follow-upCommunity health education
Community:
Hanford is a vibrant Central Valley community offering affordable living, strong schools, and a rich cultural heritage. The county seat of Kings County, Hanford provides excellent community resources, diverse neighborhoods, and a welcoming family atmosphere. Centrally located with easy access to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks, plus nearby cultural and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Qualifications:- MD or DO degree
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics
- California medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Commitment to evidence-based, compassionate, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in primary care pediatrics preferred
Compensation & Benefits:- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Collegial, supportive work environment
- Work-life balance with predictable scheduling
- Malpractice coverage
- Why This Opportunity:
Build meaningful, long-term relationships with families in a community setting. Practice full-spectrum pediatric primary care with autonomy and collegial support. Make a direct impact on children's health and development in an underserved community while maintaining work-life balance.
