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Physician Internal Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $312,345.00
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Shareholder opportunity
base salary
Sign-On Bonus
Relocation assistance
Residency signing stipend
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

MDstaffers is a leading healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting medical professionals with exceptional career opportunities across the United States. The organization partners with some of the largest and most reputable hospital systems and multi-specialty physician groups, facilitating seamless placements for both candidates and healthcare providers. With a strong commitment to excellence, MDstaffers offers personalized support services at no cost to candidates, ensuring a streamlined process from credentialing and licensing to contract negotiation and onboarding. The company is a proud member of the National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR) and the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO), which underscores its dedication to maintaining high standards in healthcare staffing and recruitment.

The role of Nocturnist in Bakersfield, CA, presents an exciting opportunity to join an expanding clinic within a well-established multi-specialty physician group. This permanent, full-time position involves working twelve shifts per month to provide high-quality, comprehensive care during night hours. The Nocturnist will have access to excellent support staff and will be practicing within an expanding hospital setting that uses the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system. Bakersfield offers a growing healthcare community where a Nocturnist can make a meaningful impact while benefiting from competitive compensation and benefits.

As a Nocturnist, the physician will play a critical role in managing patient care overnight, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. The position is designed for Internal Medicine specialists who are board certified and possess the necessary California medical license. New graduates are encouraged to apply, making this role ideal for those seeking to launch or advance their careers in nocturnal inpatient care. The engaging work environment, combined with the opportunity to be part of a large hospital system, allows for professional growth and development while delivering exceptional patient care. Compensation includes a base salary with a lucrative sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a residency signing stipend, reflecting the value placed on attracting and retaining top talent. The benefits package also features medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage, providing comprehensive support for the physician's health and well-being.

MDstaffers’ commitment goes beyond simple placement; it is about building lasting relationships and tailoring career opportunities to each candidate’s preferences and goals. Recruiters specialize in understanding candidates' needs, assisting in interview scheduling, and simplifying the licensing process — all designed to make the transition into a new role as smooth as possible. The support services department further aids with credentialing, ensuring compliance and readiness for practice. For candidates interested in immediate placement or further information, MDstaffers offers direct access to recruiters via phone or through their job portal online. Following the company on social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook keeps applicants informed about the latest job openings and industry news. This Nocturnist position in Bakersfield provides a stable, rewarding career path within a growing hospital environment, backed by a respected staffing organization dedicated to your success.

Job Requirements

  • Valid California medical license
  • Board certified in internal medicine
  • Ability to work twelve night shifts per month
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Proficiency in using electronic medical records, preferably Cerner
  • Strong clinical knowledge and patient management skills
  • Effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Board certified in internal medicine
  • Valid California medical license
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work night shifts effectively
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Job Duties

  • Provide high-quality nocturnal inpatient care
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
  • Manage patient admissions and discharges during night shifts
  • Utilize Cerner EMR to document and track patient information
  • Participate in hospital quality improvement initiatives
  • Communicate effectively with daytime staff and specialists
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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