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Client Sites: Kaweah Delta Medical Center


Site Description

Kaweah Delta Medical Center (Kaweah.org) is the largest of three hospitals in Tulare County in California's Central Valley. It is a not-for-profit district hospital licensed for over 500 beds. The emergency department, a Level III trauma receiving facility, sees more than 70,000 patients annually in 33 emergency departments and 7 fast-track area beds. There is triple physician coverage 17 hours daily as well as 40 hours of ML coverage daily. The District also sponsors an off-site Urgent Care Clinic that has a volume of 28,000 patient visits annually. The hospital is a regional referral center for an array of services, including cardiac services, cancer care, sleep disorders and vascular labs, specialized orthopedics, comprehensive rehabilitation, and mental health services. The Cardiac Services Program was named as one of the Top 100 Hospitals for Cardiovascular Services by HCIA-Sachs.

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Community Description

The oldest city between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Visalia is situated in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. With its rich culture, prosperous business community, and thriving agricultural industry, Visalia provides a family-friendly environment for its approximately 120,000 residents. Visalia's downtown district is home to numerous shops, restaurants, and coffeehouses, as well as a live children's theatre and the historic Fox Theater, a venue for performing arts and musical events.

Address

400 W. Mineral King Ave
Visalia, CA 93291

Phone Number

559.624.2000

Staffed Since

1973

Hospital Beds

454

74,493

Medical Director

Steve Carstens, MD

Job Opportunities

Please contact Patti Egan