Hospital / Clinic Employed Family Practice: Outpatient Only Job in Bakersfield, California
This Family Practice: Outpatient Only position in Bakersfield, California is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed arrangement. In this structure, the health system serves as both recruiter and employer: you join as a W-2 physician, with the organization administering compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and typically supplying the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This arrangement is designed to minimize business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
This role is also available under a single-specialty group structure, so you can discuss which fits your preferences during the process. Compensation here may be structured as an income guarantee, straight employment, or an employment agreement with a production bonus, and the financial offering for this listing is presented at the national average tier — not a guaranteed figure, but the benchmark the organization has listed.
The role carries no emergency department call. Candidates may be board certified or board eligible, trained as MD or DO through U.S. allopathic or osteopathic programs, and at any career stage from recently trained to very experienced.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Family Practice: Outpatient Only
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Fall in Love with Primary Care Again! Get off the treadmill and practice medicine in an innovative model focused on patient care and physician satisfaction. We are looking for a Primary Care Physician (FM or IM-peds) for a direct primary care clinic in Bakersfield, California. Our client is dedicated to delivering outstanding, relationship-based primary care and helping their patients achieve their best health. Here you will enjoy a fantastic quality of life while making a real difference in patients’ lives.
Additional highlights include:
- Focus on diagnosis and treating, not front office
- Predictable work week with limited call
- Fewer administrative and insurance-related tasks
- Work within a team of professionals who are passionate about improving the U.S. healthcare system
- Non-production-based compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits, including CME, medical license, DEA, and malpractice coverage
Qualifications:
- BE/BC in family medicine or internal medicine/peds
If you are tired of the production model and would like the opportunity to be a part of transforming healthcare and a patient-centered clinic model, this position is perfect for you.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $336,458 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: California
- Practice City: Bakersfield
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers:
- Agency: Steele Healthcare Solutions