Job Description
Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Bakersfield, CA
Join a leading facility in Bakersfield, CA, as an OB Hospitalist where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified physicians seeking a rewarding locum position starting at the end of 2025.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Bakersfield, CA
- Start Date: 12/31/2025
- End Date/Duration: Ongoing temporary assignment
- Shift: Flexible (day/night shifts available)
- Hours/week: Varied based on schedule
- Employment Type: Locum
- Licenses/Certifications: Active medical license in CA, Board Certification in OB/GYN or Family Practice (if required)
- Experience: Prior hospitalist or obstetric experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: $195 per hour
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (where applicable)
What You ll Do:
- Provide specialized obstetric care in a hospital setting
- Lead and coordinate maternal health services
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and quality care
- Perform patient assessments, monitor labor, and assist with delivery processes
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
- Support new protocols and contribute to a positive clinical environment
What You Need:
- Active medical license in California
- Board Certification in OB/GYN or relevant specialty
- Prior hospitalist or obstetric experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
About the Assignment:
This position is located at a prominent hospital in Bakersfield, CA, known for its dedication to high-standard patient care and professional staff support. The facility offers state-of-the-art resources to assist physicians in delivering optimal maternal and obstetric services.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
