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Pediatric Neurosurgeon Opportunity

Valley Children's Healthcare

Company websitevalleychildrens.org (Valley Children's Healthcare, opens in new tab)

Base salary $721,150  to $908,915

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Madera, CA

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  • LocationMadera, CA
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

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

Preferred:

  • Experience and demonstrated interest in pediatric epilepsy surgery
  • Experience with epilepsy procedures

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Opportunity Highlights:

  • Dedicated children’s hospital environment with strong institutional investment in pediatric subspecialty growth
  • Large regional referral base spanning Central California
  • Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of our pediatric epilepsy surgery program, while also developing additional subspecialty interest including craniofacial, complex spine, spasticity, neuro-oncology, and peripheral nerve
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary support including pediatric intensivists, neonatologists, pediatric anesthesiologists, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, advanced imaging services, and a Level IV Epilepsy Center
  • 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

Compensation & Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • CME Allowance
  • Employer paid malpractice

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

    Workshift:

    Position Exempt:

    Yes

    Daily Hours:

    8

    Have Questions?

    Call Courtney Kimura at 559-349-0237 or email at [email protected]

    Source: Valley Children's Healthcare on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

    This range next to 6 other live Valley Children's Healthcare roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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    This range next to 6 other live Valley Children's Healthcare roles with the nearest advertised base floor
    RolePublished base
    Pediatric Neurosurgeon Opportunity (this listing)$721,150 - $908,915
    Chief of Newborn Medicine$477,715 - $597,143
    Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician$476,169 - $614,250
    Pediatric Critical Care Physician | PICU Intensivist$352,212 - $442,470
    Neonatologist Opportunity$325,717 - $415,042
    Pediatric CRNAFrom $325K
    Neurosciences Medical Director$301K - $366K

    Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Valley Children's Healthcare roles · How to read the bar

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    Employer-stated posting date
    2026-08-26
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    Location as the employer wrote it: Madera, CA

    Salary Range: $721,150 - $908,915

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