Full-Time Psychiatry Opportunity in Bakersfield, CA

Updated 10/22/26
$410,000 – $420,000 yearly
Bakersfield, California, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description

Full-Time Psychiatry Opportunity in Bakersfield, CA

About the Job:

  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient
  • Open to new graduates and experienced candidates
  • Weekday call will be taken by phone.
  • One weekend call per month (including hospital rounds on Saturday/Sunday covering up to 24 patients per day)
  • Additional weekends are optional and paid $2500 per weekend
  • Group has 2 Psychiatrists, 4 Psych NP's, 3 Therapists
  • Patients per day/Schedule:
    • Hospital rounds: 8am-noon: approximately 15 patients
    • Outpatient clinic: 1pm-5pm:New patient appointments are scheduled for 40 minutes and follow-up appointments for 20 minutes. Daily clinic volume depends on the appointment mix.
  • Hospital uses paper charting, outpatient clinic uses DENMAAR
  • J1 and H1 visa candidates welcome to apply

Benefits:

  • Salary: $410-$420k
  • Additional compensation is available for increased patient volume, extra hospital beds, and optional additional weekend coverage
  • Sign and relocation can be discussed
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • 4 weeks PTO/vacation
  • CME
  • Sick leave

Location:

  • Bakersfield metro
  • 45 miles to Lake Isabella
  • 75 miles to Santa Clarita
  • 100 miles to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
  • 130 miles to San Luis Obispo
  • 2 hours to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • 4 hours to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Population of over 400k
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