Southern California Gastroenterology-UCLA Affiliate, Bonuses & Loan Forgiveness

Only designated level II trauma center for Kern County and also serves as a tertiary medical center (222 beds) has a position available for a Gastroenterologist due to community growth and demand.

Position Highlights

• General Gastroenterology
• EUS and ERCP welcome, but optional
• Academic appointment with UCLA
• Established referral base assures full patient panel
• Candidates must be residency-trained
• Fellowship trained in Gastroenterology; Advanced training welcomed but not required
• Board-certified/eligible required

Compensation and Additional Benefits 

• The compensation package, commensurate with qualification and experience; based on MGMA values
• Full-time, employed position
• 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
• Cap-exempt H-1B Visa eligible

Community Highlights  

• 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 California?s San Joaquin Valley just 90 minutes north of Los Angeles California (CA) and 2 hours from Disneyland!

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