Primary Care NP or PA

Dignity Health Medical Group Bakersfield seeks Experienced Advanced Practice Providers!

As our Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will join Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield, a multispecialty group within Dignity Health Medical Foundation, in Bakersfield, California. You will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive primary care within a collaborative and compassionate environment where every patient story matters.

You will practice within a 100% outpatient model, working alongside tenured and respected Internists and Family Medicine physicians. This role offers an exceptionally desirable work-life balance with one convenient location, no holidays, no weekends, and no extended hours, allowing you to prioritize personal time and enjoy long weekends, family dinners, and the freedom to explore life beyond the clinic.

To be successful in this role, you will be a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with at least 9 months of Primary Care or other ambulatory clinical experience. You will be eager to practice in a setting that values collaboration and offers a competitive total compensation package, affordable real estate, excellent school options, and close proximity to Los Angeles and Central California for easy getaways.

We are offering a competitive earnings package with compensation ranging from $140,000 – $150,000. This includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. You will also receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and a CME allowance.

Required

• Active or eligible license in the state of California
• Nationally recognized certification (as determined by Medicare)
• Completion of statemandated educational courses
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• At least one year of clinical experience

Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield, a part of CommonSpirit®, is dedicated to delivering daily excellence in health care. Our robust team of Providers work collaboratively across multiple offices, offering comprehensive, whole-person care to our community. We prioritize truly listening to our patients, helping them understand their health needs, and empowering them to make informed decisions. As a multi-specialty group affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospitals, we’re building a dynamic team that combines experienced providers with those new to practice to improve the lives of our patients.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

About Bakersfield, CA: Living in Bakersfield California means enjoying a family-friendly community with a lower cost of living, abundant outdoor activities, and proximity to Los Angeles, the Central Coast, and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Join us in the heart of Kern County, where you can do what you’re passionate about and make a meaningful impact on health care—one patient at a time.

See what our Regional Medical Director has to say about us HERE!

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.