Faculty Endocrinologist in Bakersfield, CA

Opportunity Profile:

• Join a well-established team of experienced Endocrinologists

• Mentorship available

• Stable division

Requirements:

• Board Eligible/Certified required

• Endocrinology Fellowship required

• Desire to teach is required

Compensation & Benefits:

• Full-time, employed position

• Competitive compensation package, based on MGMA National Data, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Compensation ranges from $300,000 to $365,000 (MGMA 50th%ile to 75th%ile)

• Optional excess shift compensation

• Starting bonus

• Relocation reimbursement

• UCLA Academic Appointment

• Malpractice and tail coverage provided

• Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Paid education leave

• CME reimbursement

• Health Benefits

• Defined Contribution Plan

• Loan Forgiveness Program qualification

• Voluntary Benefits include, 457B Plan, Short-term & Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, etc.

Hospital Information:

• Level II Trauma Center; Over 2,800 Trauma activations annually, second in the State to Los Angeles County

• Certified Stroke Center

• Tertiary Center

• Master Affiliation with UCLA

• Five Residency Programs & five Fellowship Programs

• Kern Medical provides care for approximately:

• 196,021 Outpatient Clinic Visits

• 5,788 Surgeries

• 52,920 Emergency Room Visits

• 2,272 Births

• 9,364 Inpatient Admissions

Community:

• Our community has over 900,000 people with excellent schools, great neighborhoods and affordable housing. Centrally located in the San Joaquin Valley, 90 minutes north of Los Angeles, it is within driving distance of the beach, mountains, and Yosemite.

How to Apply:

• Send your CV to Melanie Brassfield, Senior Director of Physician Recruitment, at Melanie.Brassfield@KernMedical.com

Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.

We value innovation and continue to add new medical technologies, recruit outstanding physicians in new specialties, and strengthen our ties with UCLA.

As a topflight regional health care system, Kern Medical is a leading voice for health, healing and wellness in the Central Valley.

Who We Are

Kern Medical is proud to be a tertiary referral center, academic teaching institution, and safety net hospital.

Our Mission

Guided by the needs of our patients and their families, Kern Medical will deliver safe, compassionate, high quality care, and improve the health and well-being of our community.

Our Values

Kern Medical is guided by the principles of:

• Compassionate Healing: We ensure a culture of caring that nurtures the well-being of the whole person
• Respect: We are kind and listen to understand, while embracing the skills and knowledge of others
• Integrity: We earn your trust by delivering the best in healthcare
• Innovation: We are committed to new ideas, creativity, and academic achievements
• Collaboration: We value our partnerships to advance the health of our community
• Fiscal responsibility: We are committed to effectively utilizing and maximizing our resource

At Kern Medical, you’ll play an active role where you are empowered to affect change and touch lives. Join a team with more than 1,700 people united together in our commitment to incredible patient care, education, and service to our community.