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Adventist Health Bakersfield is seeking an experienced Primary Care physician to join our growing team as our Ambulatory Market Medical Director serving our clinics in Bakersfield and Delano, CA.

This represents an outstanding opportunity to work in a supportive and compassionate environment, as a member of an organization dedicated to providing you with the necessary resources to succeed. This position would require both a patient schedule as well as administrative duties in a 75/25 split.

Administrative responsibilities include, but are not limited, to:

• Building internal organizational relationships with key individuals
• Implementing the system and market strategy and related goals
• Physician leadership and leading physician wellness
• Overall performance of assigned clinics
• Implementing the appropriate policies and procedures
• Physician rounding and performance evaluation, as well as overseeing hiring and disciplinary process for physicians
• Provide support to clinic medical leadership
• Support, promote and exemplify Adventist Health???s mission, vision and values
• Travel to assigned clinics and system office as necessary

Qualifications include:

1. At least five years of practicing as a clinician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine)
2. Master???s in Business Administration, Business Management, Health Care Management, or related field preferred
3. Three to five years of management experience
4. Ability to provide leadership
   

ABOUT US

Adventist Health Bakersfield Medical Center has deep roots in Kern County ??? serving the community for more than 100 years! Adventist Health Bakersfield Medical Center is a 254-bed acute-care hospital serving Kern County communities with key service areas including brain and spine, heart, cancer care, orthopedics, emergency services, three Quest Imaging locations and the Adventist Health Physicians Network. The hospital is staffed by more than 645 affiliated physicians, 1,832 associates and more than 250 volunteers.

Adventist Health Bakersfield has also been recognized as the only Top Hospital in Kern County, by the Leapfrog group. While this is a great recognition, what it really shows is our unwavering commitment to give our very best for our community as we carry out our mission of ???Living God???s love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.??? As one of six hospitals in California and one of 35 in the nation with this ???Top General Hospital??? status for patient safety and quality care, we appreciate being our community???s hospital of choice.

BENEFITS

Employed Model through PNMG (Physicians Network Medical Group)

A competitive compensation and benefits package is available.

• ?? Employed model
• ?? Relocation reimbursement
• . Annual Metric Bonus earned
• ?? Starting bonus
• ?? Medical/Dental/Malpractice Coverage + 401k
• ?? CME allowance
• ?? Malpractice insurance

Candidates must be BC/BE, be CA licensed or eligible and meeting the hospital???s medical staff credentialing standards.

PNMG is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA and HI) or the option of COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing (required in OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.