Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric

Integrity Healthcare... is looking for Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric in Bakersfield, CA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3882732041 is live since 2026-10-11 20:23:01.
Description:
Were seeking a dedicatedPediatric Hospitalistto join our inpatient team in Bakersfield, providing high-quality care for hospitalized children on a7-on/7-off schedule(12- or 24-hour shifts). This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with pediatric specialists and supporting continuity of care across the region.Position Highlights:

• Serve as thepediatrician of recordduring each hospital stay, coordinating with primary care and specialty providers.
• Oversee admission and discharge processes to ensure safety, timeliness, and cost-effective care.
• Rapidly assess and manage acutely ill children, including coordination of transfers to and from the PICU.
• Teach and mentor pediatric residents during Patient-Centered Rounds.
• Participate in medical staff committees and continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Develop and monitorevidence-based clinical pathwaysto enhance the quality of inpatient care.Shift Model:
  • 7 days on / 7 days off
  • Flexible 12-hour or 24-hour shift options
  • Continuous on-site hospitalist coverage during scheduled shiftsQualifications:
    • MD or DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatrics
    • California medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
    • Experience in pediatric inpatient care preferred
    • Strong communication and teamwork skillsCompensation & Benefits:
      • Competitive salary-based compensation
      • Full benefits package
      • Leadership and professional growth opportunities
      • Supportive and collaborative clinical environmentCommunity " Bakersfield, CA:
        Bakersfield offers an affordable cost of living, a family-friendly atmosphere, and close proximity to theSierra Nevada Mountainsfor outdoor recreation. With a thriving local economy, vibrant culture, and short commutes, Bakersfield provides an excellent lifestyle for healthcare professionals and their families.

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