Founded in 1867, this facility, housing 222 acute care beds and employing over 1,300, is an academic teaching hospital that that trains more than 90 resident physicians a year in a variety of general & specialty medicine fields. This medical center is owned & operated by Kern County.
All job openings for this facility are handled by the Kern County Personnel Department and are posted online (link above), and applications are accepted there as well. As this is a county facility, many openings may be civil service related and therefore subject to specific requirements, as well as pay scales, grading & benefits. Note that there are some limited term, temporary positions as well should that better match your interests for the time being. Benefits for eligible employees here include a variety of medical, dental, vision & prescription drug coverage options, life & other insurance options, paid time off, longevity pay, retirement related plans and an array of other work/life balance programs.