Pediatric Urologist – Growing Children’s Hospital + Exceptional Quality of Life

Description
We’re seeking two fellowship-trained, Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatric Urologists to join the experienced team at Valley Children’s Healthcare in Madera, California. Valley Children’s offers world-class specialized health care for children in the heart of California and is the only hospital in the Central Valley to offer robotic-assisted surgeon for children using the da Vinci Surgical System.
For the ninth consecutive year, Valley Children’s was honored to be ranked as one of the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report in 2024-25. This prestigious ranking recognizes Valley Children’s excellence in three pediatric specialties: Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric Pulmonology and Lung Surgery and Pediatric Urology—further highlighting the commitment to delivering exceptional care. Valley Children’s is also 1 out of only 8 children’s hospitals in the nation to be recognized by The Leapfrog Group for exceeding their exacting standards for patient safety and quality. With the toughest standards in healthcare, Valley Children’s is proud to be ranked among the best in the nation by The Leapfrog Group for the fifth time for exceptional performance and for putting patients first.
About the Practice:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fully developed and expanding high-volume practice covering all aspects of pediatric urology. As a regional referral center — and an emerging national destination — Valley Children’s provides comprehensive care for complex pediatric urological conditions. The team sees approximately 9,800 outpatient visits each year at the main hospital and specialty care centers across Central California, including complex genital and urological conditions and disorders in infants, children, and young adults.
The practice consists of board-certified pediatric urologists, nurse practitioners, nurses, dieticians, social workers, interpreters, and child life specialists. Responsibilities include clinical practice and active participation in the Stanford-affiliated pediatric resident training program, with opportunities available to be involved in clinical research. Academic appointment will be recommended based on training and experience.
About Valley Children's Healthcare
Valley Children’s Healthcare was founded more than 70 years ago by five visionary mothers who dreamed of providing high-quality healthcare for the Valley’s children close to home. Today, Valley Children’s is proud to have grown to become one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the nation. With a vast 12-county, 145,000 square-mile service area, Valley Children’s provides Central California’s only high-quality, comprehensive care to more than 1.3 million children, from before birth to age 21, through more than 670 physicians and 3,500 dedicated staff members. The guiding mission of Valley Children’s is to care for all children regardless of their ability to pay, and to continuously improve the health and well-being of children offering a full continuum of services to pediatric patients and their families.
Valley Children’s Hospital, the heart of the network, is a picturesque 358-bed free-standing children’s hospital situated on a 50-acre campus on the bluffs of the San Joaquin River with the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains in view. The network includes 28 regional NICU beds, regional specialty care centers, pediatric primary care practices and women’s health services throughout the Central Valley of California. In addition, Valley Children’s maintains strong academic partnerships, including pediatric residency and fellowship programs in affiliation with Stanford University School of Medicine, ensuring the next generation of healthcare professionals is trained to the highest standards.
As a Magnet-designated facility with four consecutive designations, Valley Children’s is consistently recognized for excellence in nursing and offers an outstanding support system, a growing practice, and a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including a signing bonus and relocation assistance.
Discover Life in Central California
Located in one of the most scenic and geographically diverse areas of the United States, the Fresno/Madera area is an outdoor lover’s paradise! You’ll be in the enviable position of having not one, but three National Parks in your backyard: Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia. The area is just an hour’s drive to the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains, and two and a half to four hours to the stunning Pacific coast, the Napa and Sonoma wine regions and the San Francisco, San Jose, and Los Angeles metro areas. Lake Tahoe and San Diego are within five hours by car.
Whether you prefer the snow, the sun or the sand, it’s all within your reach. And with so much varied geography, you’ll also find hiking and biking trails, kayaking, fishing, local wineries, farm stands and festivals, gourmet cuisine, and so much more.
Part of a thriving metropolitan area of over 1 million residents, the region offers the perfect blend of economic growth, diverse dining and shopping, and a wide range of housing options—from new gated communities to well-established neighborhoods. With affordable home prices and top-rated schools, it’s an ideal setting for families and professionals alike. The city of Clovis in particular continues to shine, recently ranked #22 on Livability.com’s 2025 list of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. for its strong sense of community, high-performing schools and being a desirable place to live, while the Clovis Unified School District has been recognized as California Distinguished and National Blue Ribbon Schools.
Come discover this hidden gem in the heart of California!