Family Medicine Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group is recruiting Family Physician in Bakersfield, CA.

As our Family Medicine Physician, you will join Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield, a thriving multispecialty group within Dignity Health Medical Foundation, in Bakersfield, California. You will play a pivotal role in providing compassionate, patient-centered care within a close-knit and collaborative team environment.

You will enjoy a pure outpatient focus, concentrating on patient care during business hours with robust support and no nights, weekends, or holidays. Your involvement in a light, shared phone call schedule will ensure an exceptional work-life balance. You'll also have the opportunity to precept medical students, contributing to the next generation of physicians, all within a stable and resource-rich environment supported by one of California's largest health systems.

To be successful in this role, you will be a passionate and skilled full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine Physician seeking a fulfilling practice that values your expertise. You will thrive with expert mentorship, robust clinical support including efficient RN triage and an internal pharmacy, and dedicated practice growth support from our marketing team.

We are offering an exceptional rewards package including a guaranteed salary of $275,000–$300,000 for your first two years, a signing bonus of up to $125,000 (subject to adjustment if student loan assistance is utilized), and student loan assistance of up to $100,000. You will also receive relocation assistance, a residency stipend, comprehensive health & wellness benefits for you and your family, a retirement plan with generous employer matching, and up to 8 weeks of generous paid time off annually.

Job Requirements

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine
• Active or eligible license in the state of California
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

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.

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!