Nurse Practitioner - OB Clinic - Full Time
Kern MedicalBakersfield, California, United States
Posted February 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Kern Medical, founded in 1867, is a 222‑bed acute‑care teaching hospital serving the Fresno‑Los Angeles region. The hospital offers a Level II trauma program, high‑risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services, and a network of integrated outpatient clinics. As an academic partner of UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine, it trains more than 200 residents, fellows, and medical students annually across specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, and emergency medicine. Kern Medical distinguishes itself through its commitment to community‑focused, high‑quality care, continual adoption of advanced technologies, and a collaborative culture that blends clinical excellence with education.
Job Description
Kern Medical is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its OB Clinic. The successful candidate will provide primary care on both an episodic and short-term basis to defined patient populations under the supervision of a licensed physician.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved educational program for Nurse Practitioners
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
- Possession of a valid certificate issued by the Board of Registered Nursing authorizing use of the title Nurse Practitioner
Benefits
- New Hire Bonus: $6,000.00
- New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
