Adventist Health Bakersfield Bakersfield, California
Adventist Health Bakersfield is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Plastic Surgeon to join our growing surgical team and help meet a significant community need in California's Central Valley. This is an exciting opportunity to build a comprehensive plastic and reconstructive surgery practice within a mission-driven healthcare system while working alongside two established Breast Surgeons and partnering with the AIS Cancer Center to expand access to reconstructive services for cancer patients.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and interested in providing a broad range of reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. This opportunity offers the ability to develop a thriving practice with strong referral support while becoming an integral part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
Opportunity Highlights
Full-time Plastic Surgery opportunity
Build and grow a comprehensive plastic and reconstructive surgery practice
Opportunity to perform a broad range of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures
Work closely with two established Breast Surgeons serving a growing patient population throughout Kern County
Play an integral role in the development and growth of breast reconstruction services
Collaborate with the AIS Cancer Center, a regionally distinguished cancer program featuring CoC accreditation, an NAPBC-accredited Breast Center, and ACR-accredited imaging services
Opportunity to provide immediate and delayed breast reconstruction procedures for cancer patients
Strong referral network from breast surgery, oncology, primary care, and specialty physicians throughout the region
Candidate Requirements
- American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Eligible for California medical licensure
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
- Interest in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
Compensation & Benefits Wage Scale: 644,317-724,739
- Competitive compensation model
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous PTO and CME allowance
- Relocation assistance available
- Loan repayment assistance eligibility
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Licensing and certification reimbursement
- Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
The AIS Cancer Center brings together medical oncology, radiation oncology, breast surgery, imaging, patient navigation, and supportive services to provide comprehensive cancer care close to home. As a Plastic Surgeon, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of patients through reconstructive services that restore confidence and quality of life.
About Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield offers an exceptional quality of life with:
- Affordable housing and cost of living compared to many California metropolitan areas
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools
- Easy access to Los Angeles, Central Coast beaches, Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, and the Sierra Nevada Mountains
- Year-round outdoor recreation and more than 270 days of sunshine annually
- A growing economy and diverse community
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Total compensation may vary based on productivity, call coverage, administrative responsibilities, and performance incentives following the initial guarantee
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Total compensation may vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, etc. Compensation may also vary based on productivity after initial guarantee period.
Thank you for your consideration of us here at Adventist Health.
AHMG is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
