Surgery - Plastic Physician

Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Plastic Surgery opening in Bakersfield, CA H1b Eligible We are looking for a plastic surgeon with a hand fellowship or trained and willing to do hands and a plastic/hand or ortho/hand surgeon with a hand fellowship who will mostly do hands but willing to do some general surgery. There needs to be comfort/experience with trauma. Any esthetics will be a bonus but we are not looking for a cosmetic plastic surgeon. Position Details Full-time, permanent Employed Hospital OR, Aesthetics Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center (100% cosmetics not available position) Mentorship available Equitable call & will depend on sub-specialty, i.e., if are also boarded in hand, would take hand call or facial plastics will take facial call, along with plastic call, etc. Level II Trauma Center & Stroke Center General Surgery Residency will start July 1, 2024 APP support Compensation and Benefits Details Compensation: 650K - 1,000,000 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 Requirements Must be residency-trained Fellowship training welcomed Hand surgery experience or fellowship &/or certification Board certified/eligible required 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 By the Numbers 2,552 trauma activations 49,707 emergency room visits 4,760 surgeries 153,290 outpatient clinic visits 8,035 inpatient admissions 1,792 births 2,500 employees 6,821 COVID vaccinations 24,522 COVID drive through tests 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!

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