Pediatric Urologist

UrologyNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$609k-$786k

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Job Description

Valley Children's Specialty Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE, fellowship-trained pediatric urologist to join Valley Children’s Pediatric Urology Program.

Serving a referral population of more than 1.3 million children, Valley Children's offers the clinical volume, advanced technology, multidisciplinary expertise and institutional support to practice the full spectrum of pediatric urology.

Job Description

We recognize that the ideal career does not look the same for every surgeon. Whether your interests include complex reconstruction, robotic surgery, program development, clinical leadership or a different approach to work-life balance, we are open to exploring creative, individualized, and nontraditional employment arrangements that align with your professional and personal goals.

Our objective is not simply to fill a position, but to develop a mutually rewarding, long-term professional relationship.

Position Highlights

Established clinical volume: Approximately 9,800 outpatient visits annually, with a large regional referral network.

Dedicated surgical access: 1.5 days of OR block time weekly to start, with opportunities for expansion.

Advanced surgical capabilities: Home to the Central Valley's only pediatric robotic surgery program, with comprehensive open, minimally invasive and endoscopic capabilities.

Multidisciplinary excellence: Established programs in complex congenital urology, prenatal urology, neurogenic bladder/spina bifida and stone disease, supported by more than 30 pediatric subspecialties.

Collaborative practice: Support from three advanced practice providers, with approximately eight call days monthly.

Professional growth: Opportunities to develop specialized clinical interests, expand surgical practice, participate in program development, and pursue leadership roles.

Qualifications

  • MD/DO
  • Completion of an accredited residency in Urology
  • Completion of a fellowship in Pediatric Urology
  • BE/BC in Pediatric Urology

Eligible for Medical Licensure in California

Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary pediatric team

New graduates and experienced pediatric urologist are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and generous retirement)
  • CME time and allowance
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Salary Range: $609,161 - $785,611

About Valley Children’s

For more than 70 years, Valley Children's has provided specialized pediatric healthcare close to home for families throughout Central California.

As the region’s only comprehensive children’s hospital, Valley Children’s serves as a vital resource for families throughout Central California. Here, your expertise in pediatric interventional cardiology will help children with congenital and acquired heart disease access specialized treatment close to home, easing the burden on families who might otherwise travel far from their communities for care.

Lifestyle

Make your home in Central California, with access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and communities such as Fresno and Clovis. Enjoy nearby Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon national parks, along with weekend getaways to California’s Central Coast, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

If you’re looking for a place where your expertise can make a lasting difference for children with heart disease and their families, we’d love to welcome you to Valley Children’s.

Workshift

Position Exempt

Yes

Daily Hours

  • 8
  • Have Questions?
  • Call Courtney Kimura at 559-349-0237 or email at ckimura1@valleychildrens.org

Key Responsibilities

The pediatric urologist will provide comprehensive care for a large referral population, including complex reconstruction and robotic surgery. The role involves participating in multidisciplinary programs and contributing to clinical leadership and program development.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Endoscopic surgeryMinimally invasive surgeryPatient careMultidisciplinary collaboration

Urology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$697k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $630k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Urology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Urology market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · top 25% in urologyranked against 291 Urology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$609k–$786kUrology median $381k (middle half $363k–$425k)37 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$630k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Urology listings in California14 active294 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Urology pay trend−6.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (291 Urology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Urologist at Valley Children’s Healthcare a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Urology — ranked against 291 active Urology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Urologist Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

12 jobs · 9 employers
5
<$435k
3
$435k-505k
0
$505k-575k
3
$575k-645k
1
$900k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

10 jobs · 9 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Relocation assistance
50% this job
CME allowance
40% this job
Loan repayment
30%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.2
Better work-life than 80% of Urology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 291 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Valley Children’s Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Madera, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Generous retirement
CME time and allowance
Relocation assistance
Flexible/individualized employment arrangements

Living in Madera

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$407k≈ 0.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,120/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.