OB/GYN Physician

Foundation Physician Medical Group; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 375,000 - 425,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Retirement plans

CME allowance

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield, a multispecialty group in Bakersfield, California, seeks a full-time OB/GYN physician to build a new practice from the ground up. You will work with an experienced OB/GYN, share on-call responsibilities, and access Gynecologic Oncology and Perinatology services while delivering high-quality women's health care to the community.

Compensation ranges from $375,000 to $425,000 per year, with salary guarantee, productivity bonus, sign-on bonus, relocation

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in OB/GYN.
• Active or eligible California medical license.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish and grow a brand-new OB/GYN practice.
• Collaborate with an experienced OB/GYN and share mentorship.
• Provide high-quality women's health care with access to specialty services.
• No in-house call; focus on patient well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our OB/GYN Physician, you will join Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield, a multispecialty group within Dignity Health Medical Foundation, in Bakersfield, California. You will play a pivotal role in building a brand-new, comprehensive OB/GYN practice from the ground up, addressing the growing need for women's healthcare in the community.

You will collaborate with an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist, sharing call responsibilities and benefiting from strong mentorship to support your professional growth. Your practice will emphasize high-quality care over patient volume, and you will have access to crucial resources including Gynecologic Oncology and Perinatology services. Dedicated RN triage coverage during after-hours and weekends, alongside a dedicated marketing representative, will streamline operations and help build your patient panel efficiently. Robotic surgery experience is a plus for this role, as we build a modern and comprehensive service.

To be successful in this role, you will be a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN Physician passionate about establishing and growing a new practice. You will be dedicated to providing excellent women's healthcare within a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient well-being and offers no in-house call.

We are offering a competitive compensation range of $375,000 – $425,000/year, with excellent earning potential through a salary guarantee period and productivity bonus. You will also receive a generous sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and a CME allowance.

Job Requirements

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in OBGYN
• 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. #HEC

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!