Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team

As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Seeking Emergency Department/Urgent Care Center physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
• ED/UCC experience preferred.
• New grads with strong emergency or paramedic/EMT experience will be considered.
• Current national certification, DEA, ACLS, and BLS are preferred.
• Current CA state license is a plus.

The Practice

Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District - Tehachapi, California

• Part of the Adventist Health network in Kern County, offering services in Bakersfield, Tehachapi, and Delano, with more than 20 medical offices county wide, including The AIS Cancer Center, four Quest Imaging locations and the Adventist Health Physicians Network.
• 25-bed acute-care hospital with an annual ED volume of 11,000+.
• 24/7 emergency department and three rural health clinics.
• Facility offers emergency services, radiology, imaging, physical therapy, and more.

The Community

• The Tehachapi Valley is surrounded by mountains and beautiful scenery on all sides making it the perfect place for an adventurous spirit.
• Enjoy plenty of recreational opportunities, extreme sports, and wildlife the area has to offer.
• A small-town rural community that operates outside of the typical suburbian conventions.
• The economic hub for much of Southeast Kern County.

Benefits & Beyond

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior health plan options
• Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
• Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
• Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
• Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
• Yearly annual cash bonus
• Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
• Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
• Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
• EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included
• Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives including LGBTQ+ History, Dia de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Salary range for this role is $75 - $95 per hour. Please speak with a recruiter for more information.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity appreciates differences; our dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is at the heart of our organization. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

Applicants only. No agencies please.