Ventura County Medical Center seeks a new addition to our team to provide forward thinking, community centered, compassionate care to our patients in Ventura County. The candidate will provide operating room coverage, GI coverage, hospital consults, call coverage, and education to family medicine and surgical residents.
The mission statement of the Ventura County Health Care Agency is to “Provide comprehensive, compassionate health care for our diverse community, especially those facing barriers through an exceptional workforce, education, and forward-thinking leadership”.
Highlights of Ventura County Medical Center:
• Serves a network of clinics throughout Ventura County via a robust network of primary care providers and specialty services focused on community centered care.
• State-of-the-art operating rooms for open, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures
• Ranked #1 Family Medicine Residency and host to Surgical Residency Programs with opportunities to teach residents daily
• Home to an excellent global health and addiction medicine fellowship to further the goals of providing comprehensive care to vulnerable patients in California and around the globe.
• Organizational focus on Health Equity
• Ventura County Medical Center is located two miles from the beach
• Academic affiliation with USC-Keck School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
About Ventura County:
Close access to beaches, mountains, amazing hiking, bicycling, and surfing, robust farm communities and endless beautiful weather. Family friendly community with strong public schools including Spanish-English two-way immersion programs.
Qualifications:
Full time
Board certified or recent peds fellowship trained (within 5 years)
Desire to teach residents and medical students
Spanish language skills beneficial but not required
Compensation/Work-life balance:
Loan repayment eligible $350k over 5 years
Level 2 trauma hospital
Full malpractice coverage with tail
Strong administrative and operational support
Interested candidates please contact:
Minako Watabe, MD, MSc, FACOG
(she/her)
Chief Medical Officer
Ventura County Medical Center
Santa Paula Hospital
(805)652-6062
Minako.watabe@ventura.org
George Paul, MD
Medical Director, Anesthesiology
Ventura County Medical Center
Santa Paula Hospital
George.paul@ventura.org