General Cardiology opening in Bakersfield, CA

**General Cardiology opening in Bakersfield, CA** H1b Cap Exempt *Immediate Need* **Position Details** - Full-time, permanent - Employed - Monday-Friday 8-5 - Shared call 1:3 - IP & OP - Faculty position including a UCLA Academic Appointment - Full physician benefits, vacation, sick, paid holidays, CME, CME reimbursement, health benefits (including medical, dental, vision & Rx coverage), retirement/Defined Contribution Plan vested from day one, additional optional benefits, malpractice and tail coverage provided - Base salary, starting bonus, relocation reimbursement - Loan Forgiveness, federal & state program qualification **Compensation and Benefits Details** - Competitive compensation package, commensurate with qualification and experience; based on MGMA values - Commencement bonus - Relocation reimbursement - Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance options - Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Paid Education Leave - CME Reimbursement - Retirement, vested day one - Malpractice and tail coverage provided - Loan Forgiveness Program Qualification **About the Group** - Only designated level II trauma center in the area - Serves as a tertiary medical center (222 beds) - UCLA affiliated teaching hospital - Group trains over 200 medical students, residents and fellows annually - Graduate medical education programs in the specialties of Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry and Pharmacy as well as Fellowship Programs in Child & Adolescent and Addiction Psychiatry and Infectious Disease - Accredited stroke center - Ten outpatient clinics for nearly 120,000 patients **Community Details** - Growing community with over 400,000 residents in town and almost 1 million in the county - Excellent schools, great neighborhoods and affordable housing - Proximity to world-class beaches and the high Sierra mountains - Warm, temperate climate with long summers - Bakersfield is ranked as one of the sunniest cities in the US - Rated as one of the Best Places to Live in California (CA) by US News - Easy-access to museums, concerts, river rafting, golf courses, national parks, rock climbing, and more - Located in Californias San Joaquin Valley just 90 minutes north of Los Angeles California (CA) and 2 hours from Disneyland!