Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - Adventist Health Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers

Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency 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 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Seeking Emergency Department physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
• New grads are welcome due to our innovative internship program.
• Current national certification and DEA are required.
• Current CA state license is a plus.

The Practice

• Adventist Health Bakersfield – Bakersfield, California
• Adventist Health Bakersfield delivers care to a population of almost 800,000 people in the area including a focus on serving lower-income residents and those who have been historically marginalized.
• 254-bed hospital, STEMI Receiving Center, and Stroke Center.
• 25-bed Emergency Department with an annual ED volume of 66,000.
• Diverse patient population with a 57% Hispanic population.
• Robust specialty coverage, the tertiary care center for the Adventist Health Network.
• 24-hour CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound available.
• Very engaged nursing group and Vituity-staffed Hospitalists offer integrated care solutions at this site!

The Community

Bakersfield, California is a dynamic city in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience.

With deep roots in agriculture and country music, it boasts a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere.

Residents enjoy easy access to iconic destinations like Sequoia National Park, the Kern River for whitewater rafting, and the scenic Sierra Nevada mountains.

• A short drive also opens the door to the Central California coast and vibrant Los Angeles.
• Locally, you can explore the Bakersfield Museum of Art, catch a show at the historic Fox Theater, or enjoy outdoor recreation at River Walk Park.
• With warm summers and mild winters, the climate supports year-round activities.
• Within reach of major league sports in L.A.—including the NFL Rams, NBA Lakers, and NHL Kings—Bakersfield offers affordable living, outdoor adventure, and a uniquely balanced California lifestyle.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• 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% plus discretionary profit-sharing contributions (eligible January following 18 months of service)
• 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

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 and travel assistance 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 $80 - $90 per hour depending on experience. 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.

Applicants only. No agencies please.