Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Faculty Opportunity - Academic Appointment in Southern CA Bakersfield, California Position Details Hospitalist Faculty Position at an academic teaching hospital UCLA academic appointment 7 on / 7 off dayshift schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 26 work weeks annually plus accrued vacation and additional paid time off Benefits Details Competitive salary based on MGMA benchmarks - Estimated annual compensation over $330,000 for new grads - Over $355,000 for physicians with 3 years experience - Additional income potential through extra shifts Full-time employed position Commencement bonus and relocation reimbursement Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, paid education leave CME reimbursement Retirement plan with immediate vesting Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided Loan forgiveness program eligibility H-1B cap-exempt visa eligible Requirements Residency-trained candidates Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine Facility Details 222-bed tertiary medical center Only designated Level II Trauma Center in the county UCLA-affiliated teaching hospital Training site for over 200 medical and osteopathic students, residents, and fellows annually Graduate medical education in: - Emergency Medicine - Internal Medicine - OB/GYN - Psychiatry - General Surgery - Pharmacy Fellowships in: - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Addiction Psychiatry - Infectious Disease - Addiction Medicine - Simulation Medicine (non-ACGME) Accredited Stroke Center 13 outpatient clinics serving nearly 217,000 patients Community Details Bakersfield, California: A vibrant and growing community of over 400,000 residents Nearly 1 million residents Affordable housing, excellent schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods Warm, sunny climate year-round one of the sunniest cities in the U.S. Conveniently located: - 90 minutes from Los Angeles - 2 hours to the Sierra Mountains Close to beaches, national parks, golf courses, and outdoor recreation Recognized as one of the Best Places to Live in California by U.S. News

Location: Bakersfield, California, US

Posted Date: 10/15/2025