Hospitalist Physician

Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Bakersfield, CA Why apply? Join a leading facility in Bakersfield, California, as a locum OB hospitalist and enjoy flexible scheduling options, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Immediate start date with consistent week-to-week assignments perfect for maintaining work-life balance while advancing your career. Quick Facts Location: Bakersfield, CA Start Date: 12/31/2025 Duration: Ongoing assignment Shift: Variable (day/night shifts available) Hours/Week: Flexible, based on scheduling needs Employment Type: Locum (W-2) License/Certs: Active California medical license and provider certifications required Experience: Prior OB hospitalist experience preferred Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate: $195.00 Benefits: Competitive pay packages Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable What You ll Do Provide high-quality obstetric care in a busy hospital setting Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes Manage labor and delivery cases, including emergent situations Document clinical activities accurately using hospital EMR systems Assist with postpartum and antepartum care as needed Support hospital staff and participate in patient management discussions What You Need Required: Active California medical license OB hospitalist or related experience preferred Certification in obstetrics and gynecology BLS certification Preferred: Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Commitment to patient-centered care About the Assignment This assignment is with a leading healthcare facility in Bakersfield, California, dedicated to providing excellent obstetric services. You will be part of a professional and collaborative team ensuring safe, effective care for mothers and babies. The hospital offers modern facilities and a supportive environment for locum physicians. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply