Advanced Provider - Emergency Medicine - Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

Vituity; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 123,984 - 130,872; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superior health plan options

Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage

Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plan

4 weeks PTO annually, increasing to 6 with tenure

Flexible scheduling

Yearly cash bonus

Professional Expense Reimbursement

Educational allowance up to $1,500

Wellness programs for provider wellbeing

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bakersfield, CA is seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners to join their team. Candidates are expected to have national certification and additional qualifications such as DEA, BLS, ACLS, and PALS. The role involves working in a dynamic environment with a commitment to community health and support for academic settings. Competitive hourly compensation ranges from $90 to $95, with additional benefits including PTO, health plans, and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current national certification in emergency medicine required.
• DEA and BLS certification necessary.
• ACLS and PALS preferred.
• California state license highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care as part of a healthcare team.
• Utilize skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Support residents in academic settings.

Skills

Emergency Medicine experience

National certification

DEA certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Ability to work in an academic setting

California state license

Job description

Overview

Bakersfield, CA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers

Become a valued member of your Emergency Medicine team. As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Seeking Emergency Medicine physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
• Current national certification, DEA, and BLS are required.
• ACLS and PALS are preferred.
• Candidates wanting to work in an academic setting with current residents desired.
• Current CA state license is a plus.

The Practice

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital – Bakersfield, California

• 385-bed hospital and busiest ED in Kern County.
• STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Center with Thrombectomy capacity.
• Annual volume of 100,000 with 30% peds.
• Sub-specialty backup includes PICU, NICU, Peds, OB/GYN, Burn center, Plastics, and Hyperbarics.

The Community

• Bakersfield, California, is a wonderful place to work and live, combining a thriving job market with a welcoming community, affordable living, and a range of recreational activities.
• Known for its roots in agriculture and energy, Bakersfield also has a rich connection to country music history, particularly the "Bakersfield Sound," which can be explored at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace.
• Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Kern River for rafting and fishing, along with hiking opportunities in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
• A short drive away, residents can explore Sequoia National Park, home to some of the largest trees on Earth, or take a day trip to the Central California coast.

Benefits & Beyond

• Superior health plan options
• Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
• Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
• Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
• Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
• Yearly annual cash bonus
• Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
• Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
• Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
• EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included
• Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Salary range for this role is $90 - $95 per hour base; $84 - $88 for new grads. Please speak with a recruiter for more information.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

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