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Hospitalist Physician

Protean Med LLC Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 3, 2026
Bakersfield, CA Full-time Hospitalist

At a glance

Hospitalist role posted by Protean Med LLC, a recruiter. Bakersfield, CA · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleHospitalist
LocationBakersfield, CA
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 3d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Cover daytime hospitalist shifts in 12-hour blocks on a week-on, week-off rotation
  • Care for patients in a closed ICU setting, with no procedures or code coverage
  • Use Cerner to support your hospitalist work
  • Join the hospital team in delivering care and coordinating clinical work

What you bring

  • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • An active California medical license and an active DEA license
  • Hospitalist or inpatient experience is preferred

Who this fits

This permanent hospitalist role suits a physician seeking a consistent daytime schedule and long-term practice. It requires a minimum 2-year commitment and is based in Bakersfield, California.

From the recruiter

A hospital in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician for a permanent Hospitalist position offering a predictable schedule, strong compensation, and a supportive hospital team.

Position: Physician Hospitalist
Location: Bakersfield, California
Position Type: Permanent

What makes this opportunity exciting

• Day Shift Hospitalist position with 12-hour shifts
• Week On / Week Off schedule providing excellent work life balance
• Closed ICU No procedures and no code requirements
• Work within a collaborative and supportive hospital team environment
• Opportunity to maintain long-term stability with consistent scheduling

EMR System: Cerner

Schedule & Coverage

• 12-hour daytime Hospitalist shifts
• Week On / Week Off rotation
• Minimum 2-year commitment required

Compensation & Benefits

Stable schedule with predictable time off
Supportive administrative and clinical environment
Professional growth and long-term practice opportunity

Candidate Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine REQUIRED
Active California Medical License REQUIRED
Active DEA License REQUIRED
Hospitalist or inpatient experience preferred
Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

️ Why Bakersfield, CA?

Bakersfield offers affordable living, excellent weather, and convenient access to Los Angeles, beaches, and mountains, making it a great place for physicians seeking both career stability and quality of life.

Interested in learning more about this opportunity?
We would be happy to connect and discuss the position details.