Rural General Surgeon (CA) | Loan Repayment & Growth

Society of Critical Care Medicine

Bakersfield (CA)

Hybrid

USD 440,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $440k–$500k
Comprehensive benefits
Retirement savings with employer match
CME allowance
Loan repayment assistance
Malpractice insurance
Work-life balance focus
State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

Adventist Health Kern County Network in Bakersfield, Delano, and Tehachapi seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join its busy Acute Care Surgery team. Responsibilities include emergency on-call duties, in-clinic follow-ups, and rural community care.

California license or eligibility is required, with credentialing standards to be met. Compensation ranges from $440,000 to $500,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits and CME/loan repayment options.

Qualifications

  • California licensed or eligible and meet hospital credentialing standards.
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon required.
  • Experience in acute care/general surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-call emergency general surgery consults and operative care.
  • Conduct in-clinic visits for post-operative follow-ups and new patients in Delano/Tehachapi.
  • Coordinate care with a multi-hospital network to ensure continuity of care.
  • Support rural communities with general surgical services and safety standards.

Skills

General Surgery
On-call duties
Team collaboration

Education

California medical license or eligibility

Job description

Adventist Health Kern County Network in Bakersfield, Delano, and Tehachapi seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join its busy Acute Care Surgery team. Responsibilities include emergency on-call duties, in-clinic follow-ups, and rural community care.

California license or eligibility is required, with credentialing standards to be met. Compensation ranges from $440,000 to $500,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits and CME/loan repayment options.

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