Rheumatology Physician - Now Hiring

Location: Bakersfield, California
Position Type: Full-Time Physician Rheumatology

A multi-specialty medical group in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Rheumatologist for a full-time outpatient practice. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians who want to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative, supportive environment with minimal call responsibilities.

The practice offers a strong referral base, modern facilities, and a focus on innovation in rheumatologic care.

• Outpatient-focused role with minimal call
• Manage a wide range of rheumatologic conditions including autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
• Perform joint injections and in-office procedures
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team
• Supportive administrative and clinical staff for efficient workflow
• Established patient base with high community demand

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Rheumatology Fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care

• Competitive salary starting at $350,000+
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Malpractice insurance (including tail coverage)
  • CME allowance and paid CME time
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Relocation assistance if needed
• Collaborative team environment supporting professional growth and work-life balance

Bakersfield is a welcoming, family-friendly community with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to major cities and outdoor recreation. Enjoy year-round sunshine, hiking, biking, and weekend getaways to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks. It s an ideal location for physicians seeking work-life balance in sunny Central California.

If you are a Rheumatologist looking for a permanent outpatient opportunity with a strong support team, competitive compensation, and a thriving community, we d love to hear from you!