Locum Hospitalist – Bakersfield, CA
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Highlights:
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Daytime Hospitalist shifts (12 hours)
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Closed ICU – No procedures, no codes
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Sub-specialist team available on call
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Average daily census: 16 patients + 2 new admits
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Flexible commitment: Minimum of 2 weeks per month for 3 months (possibility to extend)
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Travel perks: Generous reimbursement for car mileage & stays
About the Role:
We’re seeking a passionate Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician for a locum hospitalist role in sunny Bakersfield, CA. Join a collaborative hospital team focused on quality inpatient care with strong support from sub-specialists.
What We Offer:
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Flexible scheduling: 2 weeks/month; extendable based on fit
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Hassle-free environment: Closed ICU, no codes, no procedures required
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Supportive atmosphere: Sub-specialists readily available to assist
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Travel benefits: Competitive reimbursement for hotel stays & mileage
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Dedicated credentialing assistance and EMR training
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Malpractice insurance provided
Requirements:
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Active CA medical license & DEA
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BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
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Inpatient experience preferred
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Excellent clinical and communication skills
Why Locum in Bakersfield?
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Enjoy mild winters, easy driving distances, and friendly team culture
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Opportunity for repeat assignments & career growth
Ready to join?
Apply today for immediate consideration, fast onboarding, and to learn more about our locum hospitalist opportunities in Bakersfield, CA!