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CommonSpirit Health

Family Medicine Physician

bakersfield, CA

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Job description

About Us

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

Our Mission

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.

Requisition ID

Employment Type Full Time

Hours/Pay Period 80

Provider Physician

Provider Type MD/DO

Speciality Family Medicine

Bonuses Offered Quality, Relocation, Sign-on

Loan Repayment Yes

Visa Sponsorship H1 Visa

Remote No

Category Physician

Recruiter Name Juren Llarena

Recruiter Email

Shift Day

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Our multispecialty group, Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is seeking a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Bakersfield, California. If you're eager to practice where collaboration meets compassion and every patient story matters, we want to hear from you!

Practice Highlights

100% outpatient practice with a dedicated medical assistant for each provider

Supportive, collegial work environment

Opportunity to precept medical students and share your expertise

Aligned with one of the nation's largest health systems and California's largest hospital system

Flexibility and Exceptional Work/Life Balance

No weekends, holidays, or extended evening hours

One convenient clinic location

Shared phone call schedule

Resources to Help You Succeed

Mentorship and collaboration with experienced colleagues

RN triage support during after-hours and weekends

Internal pharmacy department for daily refills

Marketing representative to help build your patient panel and connect with the community

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Student loan assistance

Excellent earning potential with a guaranteed salary of $250,000-$280,000 for the first two years

Generous sign-on bonus (up to $120K) and relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and CME allowance & more

Visa sponsorship can be considered!

Job Requirements

MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine (ABMS or AOA)

A valid and unrestricted California medical license

DEA Certification

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, a part of CommonSpirit, is dedicated to delivering daily excellence in health care. Our robust team of Providers work collaboratively across multiple offices, offering comprehensive, whole-person care to our community. We prioritize truly listening to our patients, helping them understand their health needs, and empowering them to make informed decisions. As a multi-specialty group affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospitals, we're building a dynamic team that combines experienced providers with those new to practice to improve the lives of our patients. Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC About Bakersfield, CA: Living in Bakersfield California means enjoying a family-friendly community with a lower cost of living, abundant outdoor activities, and proximity to Los Angeles, the Central Coast, and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Join us in the heart of Kern County, where you can do what you're passionate about and make a meaningful impact on health care—one patient at a time. See what our Regional Medical Director has to say about us HERE!

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Worksite address

bakersfield, CA, 93399, US

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