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Urology Physician

**Overview**

Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield (http://dhmf.org/bakersfield) is seeking an General Urologist Physician to join our physician led, patient centered practice in Bakersfield, CA. We are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital (http://bakersfieldmemorial.org/) and Mercy Hospitals (http://dignityhealth.org/mercy-bakersfield) and aligned with one of the largest health systems in the nation and the largest hospital system in California.

**Practice Highlights:**

+ Join experienced Urologist in the Group and Team of experienced Urologists to share call

+ 1:7 hospital call

+ da Vinci robot available

+ Emphasizes high quality of care over quantity

+ Dedicated MA team for efficient workflow

+ Collegial work environment

+ Opportunity to precept medical students

**Available Resources:**

+ RN Triage during after hours and weekends

+ Marketing representative to help build patient panel with various media resources and connecting you with the community

**Compensation/Benefits Include:**

+ Student loan assistance

+ Excellent earning potential supported by a salary guarantee period of $400,000 - $475,000/year

+ Generous sign on bonus and relocation assistance

+ Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans and CME allowance

**Dignity Health** is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

**Community:**

Reside in a metropolitan city with over 400,000 residents. Benefit from a low cost of living, incredibly affordable real estate options, being close to Los Angeles County, and building a long-lasting career in one of the fastest-growing cities in California.

+ Award-winning California Distinguished/Blue Ribbon public and private schools

+ Higher forms of education available from junior colleges to a California State University

+ Entertainment venues, breweries, fine dining, shopping, festivals, and modern luxuries

+ Kern River Parkway Trail offers beautiful scenic nature during your walking, running or biking activities

+ Pro sports, amusement parks, rafting, mountains, and beaches all within an easy drive

+ Airport in town connects to an international hub

+ Easy access to San Francisco, Los Angeles and Las Vegas via interstate highways

+ Ethnically diverse community with all denominations of worship available

+ Live in a city where you can thrive as a single person or enjoy wholesome family values

+ Affordable newly constructed modern homes, gated communities, and small ranches

**Responsibilities**

**Patient Care:**

+ Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.

+ Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

+ Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.

**Communication:**

+ Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

+ Provide clear and concise medical information.

+ Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.

**Documentation:**

+ Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

+ Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.

+ Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

**Diagnostic Procedures:**

+ Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.

+ Perform procedures as needed

+ Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.

**Team Collaboration:**

+ Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.

+ Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.

+ Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.

**Quality Improvement:**

+ Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

+ Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.

+ Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.

**Compliance:**

+ Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.

+ Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.

+ Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.

**Continuous Learning:**

+ Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.

+ Participate in ongoing medical education and training.

+ Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

**Qualifications**

+ A valid and unrestricted California medical license

+ Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)

+ Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program

This is also an H1B visa opportunity, requiring candidates who are cap exempt.

**Pay Range**

$192.00 - $228.00 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


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