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Navy Doctor Becoming a doctor is one of the most challenging paths you can choose for yourself. You have to want it, and to know why you want it: to help people, to heal sickness and cure disease, to solve medical mysteries and make scientific discoveries. The reasons for becoming a doctor are noble, but there are plenty of distractions once you hit the real world. Running your own office means watching insurance reimbursement rates dwindle while exorbitant malpractice insurance premiums skyrocket, all while dealing with healthcare industry red tape and staffing. But as a Navy Physician, all those nuisances are handled for you-from cutting through the red tape to covering the expenses-so you can focus on what really matters: treating the Sailors and Marines who keep our country safe and the families who support them. Navy Physicians also: Earn excellent compensation in an established, thriving practice Experience manageable patient ratios for high-quality, one-on-one care Receive hands-on experience and Navy-funded advanced training Enjoy a flexible schedule that leaves more time for family and personal pursuits Officers in the Navy Medical Corps are afforded the opportunity to attend the medical school of their choice and graduate debt-free through our scholarship and loan repayment programs. From a sign-on bonus of up to $800,000, and up to 100% tuition coverage, to a generous housing allowance, the education opportunities and financial rewards stack high for those pursuing a career as a Navy Physician. When you choose to invest your skills in the Navy, we invest in your future. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Officer None Navy Medical Corps: What to Expect Medical Corps Officer - Physician Internal & Family Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon Histopathology Anesthesiology General Surgeon More Information Responsibilities As a Navy Physician and Officer in the Navy Medical Corps, you will lead the highly respected Navy healthcare team as you provide high-quality medical care for Sailors, Marines, service members, their families and, when called upon, the population at large. In this role, you may be called upon to: Diagnose ailments and treat injuries Work at the best military medical facilities on shore, at sea and in the field Join top health care professionals on the highly valued Navy health care team Collaborate with fellow military doctors and other health care officers, and partner with International Relief Teams and organizations, such as FEMA, USAID and Project Hope Operate as a leader within your focus area and get exposure outside your specialty Gain management experience that will serve you well throughout your career Navy Medicine offers practice opportunities in more than 30 specialty and subspecialty areas: Aerospace Medicine Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Fleet Marine Corps Medicine Geriatrics Internal Medicine Allergy/Immunology Cardiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Hematology/Oncology Infectious Disease Nephrology Pulmonary/Critical Care Rheumatology Neonatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology Occupational Medicine Ophthalmology Osteopathic Medicine Otolaryngology Pain Management Pathology Pediatrics Physical Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology Diagnostic Radiology Interventional Radiology Radiation Oncology Sports Medicine Surface Medicine Surgery Cardiothoracic Surgery General Surgery Neurosurgery Orthopedic Surgery Transfusion Medicine Tropical Medicine Undersea/Diving Medicine Urology Work Environment Navy Physicians work in a variety of settings, including military medical facilities, ships, and field hospitals, both domestically and internationally. As a Navy Physician, you can work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD; Portsmouth, VA; and San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support to deployed troops aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships-the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Still more opportunities are available aboard a surface ship, working closely with a nearby aircraft squadron, or with the Fleet Marine Force. Reserve Physicians primarily drill one weekend a month at a location near their home. Training & Advancement Upon graduation from medical school, those pursuing a Physician position are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Here they learn about the military structure of the U.S. Navy, its rich history of traditions and customs, leadership development and military etiquette. Once that training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Physician at your first assignment. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities The Navy offers generous scholarships, financial assistance and continuing education programs, allowing you to finish your education with little or no debt. In the Navy, you'll learn to lead others, further distinguishing your career, enhancing your credentials and expanding the boundaries of your expertise. Plus, if you're a student or resident, you can concentrate on your education or training, with no military/training obligation until after your program is completed. For Students: The Navy may pay for your medical education, and you don't need to attend a military medical school. Attend a school of your choice and you may emerge debt-free. With the Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP), you may receive 100% tuition coverage during medical school, plus a monthly stipend, reimbursement of expenses and up to $20,000 sign-on bonus. With the Navy Health Services Collegiate Program (HSCP) , you may receive from $157,000 to $269,000 while attending medical school. This includes a monthly military salary, a housing allowance, and a comprehensive health care benefits package. For Residents: Residents may get supplemental income in medical residency through the Navy Financial Assistance Program (FAP), which may offer you $275,000 or more during your medical residency, including an annual $45,000 grant, a monthly stipend and reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses. For Practicing Physicians: Practicing physicians can receive a sign-on bonus of up to $800,000 if they qualify. All offers have many variables. To get details and find out which offer would benefit you most, request a medical recruiter contact you. Qualifications & Requirements A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include: Be a U.S. citizen currently practicing in the U.S. Be a graduate of an eligible medical school accredited by the AMA or the AOA Have completed one year of graduate-level medical education in a program approved by the AMA or AOA (interns currently in training may also apply) Have an MD or DO degree Have a current state medical license within one year of entering the Navy Medical Corps Be willing to serve a minimum of two years of Active Duty Be between the ages of 21 and 64 (qualified candidates over the age of 64 will be considered on a case-by-case basis) Be in good physical condition and pass a full medical examination General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities in the Navy Reserve Medical Corps Serve your country as a physician and part-time Navy medical officer. Navy commissioned physicians attend to service members and their families. They have opportunities to participate in humanitarian relief efforts at home and around the world. They work at state-of-the-art military medical facilities and have access to advanced training and technology, including those not yet available to civilian providers. Navy healthcare offers the ability to focus on the finer points of medicine without the financial and business complications of private practice. Physicians in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met. Navy Physicians also: Experience manageable patient ratios for high-quality, one-on-one care Receive hands-on experience and Navy-funded advanced training Enjoy a flexible schedule that leaves time for family and personal pursuits As a Navy Physician and an Officer in the Navy Medical Corps, you will help lead the highly respected Navy healthcare team as you provide high-quality medical care for Sailors, Marines, other service members, their families, and, when called upon, humanity at large. You will handle everything a typical physician does, such as diagnosing ailments, treating injuries, and saving lives. You also can move beyond routine: Work at the best military medical facilities on shore, at sea, and in the field Teach and mentor medical students, post graduate trainees, and more junior colleagues Collaborate with fellow military doctors and other healthcare officers, and partner with International Relief Teams and organizations, such as FEMA, USAID, and Project Hope Operate as a leader within your focus area and get exposure outside your specialty Gain leadership and management experience that will serve you well throughout your medical and military career Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. US Navy Reserve Medicine Serving part-time as a Reservist, your duties will be conducted during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Physicians in the Reserve typically drill at a location close to their homes. This gives the flexibility to expand your medical experiences in the Navy without compromising your civilian practice at home. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent. Furthermore, serving as a Reservist physician allows for unique and exciting experiences beyond patient care. Career-long learning in areas within and beyond medicine is both the goal and expectation. You will have the opportunity to shape policy, teach, lead and mentor young men and women, and, if you choose to do so, potentially fly with aviators, sail on ships, dive with the submariners, and/or serve alongside Marines and special operators. Pulmonary and Critical Care physicians serve essential roles as critical wartime specialists in the military healthcare system. Their efforts in our nation's conflicts have contributed to innovations and advancements in medical care because of their unique qualifications and training, military experiences and/or by their proximity to armed conflicts. These efforts have contributed to unprecedented survival rates in the recent Afghanistan and Persian Gulf conflicts. Pulmonologists and Intensivists also worked on the front lines of the Department of War's COVID-19 pandemic medical response. For the required two week annual training, physicians may serve anywhere, whether at sea, in hospitals stateside, or in bases and camps in countries around the world. Benefits include: Repayment of qualified education loans to the lending institution, paid annually while serving Annual bonuses for critical wartime specialists Post 9/11 GI Bill (May transfer many of the benefits to immediate family members) No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your eligible family members Full Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Privileges (golf, gym, RV camping, movie theater, and discounted event tickets) Stay at DoW lodging located on or near U.S. military installations for both duty and recreation Military Commissary and Exchange Privileges Space "A" Availability for Air Travel VA Home Loans Miscellaneous military discounts with your military-issued ID card Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System Specialized training to become a leader in medicine Flexible drilling opportunities Any one of these three generous financial offers: Up to $50,000 per year in specialty pay Up to $250,000 in medical school loan repayment assistance An immediate one-time sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 Navy Reserve Sailors joining the Navy Medical Corps as residents can get a monthly stipend in excess of $2,200 while completing their residency. Offers based on service commitment. For complete offer details, request a medical recruiter contact you. Job Requirements: MD or DO degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Current license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Eligibility for board certification Completion of at least one year of an approved graduate medical education program Between 21 and 42 years of age (waivers may be granted on a case-by-case basis up to age 68) For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again. For current or former Officers of military branches other than the Navy (OSVET), as well as for Officer candidates without prior military experience: Officer Candidates are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Physician compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

Job Description Job description Bakersfield Community Healthcare is committed to becoming the employer of choice in the hospice and home health industry within Kern County. We are focused on building an organization that values, supports, and encourages our employees first and foremost. We understand that focusing on our employees, creates a compassionate and thriving environment for our team, which translates into a thriving community-based approach to caregiving in our community Job Description Summary The RN Case Manager will ensure that components of the plan of care are established and implemented by the interdisciplinary group. The Case Manager will determine the scope and frequency of services needed, based on acuity and patient and family/caregiver needs. Essential Job Functions/ResponsibilitiesPatient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es)., 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process., 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis., 5. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process., 6. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care., 7. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs., 8. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan., 9. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care., 10. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate., 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required., 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan., 4. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group., 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient., 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care., 7. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver., 8. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy., 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required., 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes., 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments., 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Position Qualifications 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state., 2. Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing., 3. Maintains a current CPR certification., 4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 5. Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred., 6. Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision., 7. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides., 8. Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications; nursing skills per competency checklist., 9. Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently., 10. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. Position Qualifications 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state, with at least two (2) years of hospice, home health, or community health experience., 2. Previous experience in hospice/home care setting and with two years management or supervisory experience. Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting., 3. Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying., 4. Understands principles of pain/symptom management., 5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 6. Demonstrates excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills. Job Type: Full-time Company DescriptionAt Bakersfield Community Healthcare we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to our community. We are always striving to set new quality standards in healthcare for both our patients and their families. The heart of our pursuit can be found in our philosophies, in our employees and our mission to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of all eligible patients.At Bakersfield Community Healthcare we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to our community. We are always striving to set new quality standards in healthcare for both our patients and their families. The heart of our pursuit can be found in our philosophies, in our employees and our mission to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of all eligible patients.

Job Description Vivo HealthStaff is actively recruiting a Telemedicine Physician for a long-term locum tenens position with a leading physical medicine clinic based in California. This fully remote opportunity enables physicians to provide critical care for patients without the need for in-person visits, offering flexibility while supporting a specialized medical practice. The Telemedicine Physician will play a crucial role in managing cases related to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and personal injury assessments. Position Details: In this role, physicians will work between 2 to 5 days per week, partnering with a physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) clinic dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients dealing with TBI and other injuries. Your responsibilities will primarily include conducting virtual examinations for TBI assessments, personal injury cases, and other related medical conditions. This is an ideal role for physicians interested in long-term telemedicine work and building continuity with patients remotely. Benefits: • Competitive hourly rate, • Weekly payments via direct deposit, • Medical malpractice coverage provided, • Completely digital onboarding process for quick and easy setup Requirements: • Active and unrestricted California Medical License, • Active and unrestricted DEA license, • Board eligibility or certification in one of the following:, • Preventive Medicine, • Occupational Medicine, • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, • Pain Management, • Neurology

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary Job Description Summary Gives Report To: Director of Patient Care Services/Director of Nursing/Nursing Supervisor The registered nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services to improve quality life for the patient. Roles & Responsibilities • Completes an initial, comprehensive assessment of patient to determine home care needs, • Creates a plan of care which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing actions, • Provide ongoing reassessments to regularly revise patients plan of care as patients status and needs change, • Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis, • Reports all changes in patient condition to clinical supervisor, • Provides comprehensive assessment and nursing care based on nursing process, • Determines and documents nursing diagnosis and interventions to meet patient needs, • Develops an individualized plan of care using measurable goals with time frames for completion, • Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the patient's physician, following the plan of care., • Supervises LVNs and CHHAs according to agency supervisory policies and procedures, • Provides patient and family education regarding medication management, compliance and measures to prevent disease process exacerbation, • Coordinates care with all care providers and ordering physician, • Completes and submits clinical notes accurately and timely, • Reports to physician and nursing supervisor any changes in patient condition and updates the plan of care as necessary, • Ensures the patient has all appropriate medications and DME required to provide safe and effective patient care, • Participates in QAPI programs and initiatives, • Participates in professional development and skills training as required or needed, • Attends monthly in-services, • Follows all agency policies and procedures, including in Infection Control, Emergency management, medication management, emergency management, pain management and overall patient care policies and procedures, • Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policiesQualifications, • Licensed Registered Nurse authorized to practice professional nursing in the state, • Holds and maintains current CPR certification, • Must have a valid and active drivers license, • Must have car insurance, • Liability insurance is optional, • Must have an automobile in good working condition, • Must have at least one year of experience as a professional nurse, preferably in home health care, hospice or public health, • Bachelor's degree in nursing is optional, • Must have great interpersonal and communication skills, • Must be proficient in the use of computers for computerized clinical documentation, • Must be capable of autonomous work with basic safety knowledge, • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development Search no further. Compassionate Care Hospice was established to serve our communitys terminally ill, so that their last days on earth are peaceful and dignified. Help us write beautiful final chapters for those in need. We are headquartered in Fresno and services the Central Valley, including the following counties: Fresno, Merced, Madera, Tulare, Kings, Mariposa, Stanislaus, and Kern County. Our top priority is maintaining our culture of respect and love for our patients and team, alike. Our commitment to our core values allows us to be a provider and employer of choice. We understand that our employees are key to providing quality care and are our most important resource. We actively seek career-oriented individuals, to whom we offer job security and upward mobility when appropriate - based on merit and performance. We proudly employ an accomplished team of professionals and our team is as diverse as the communities we serve, representing different ethnicities, religions, ages, national origins, and sexual orientations. Join us today and grow with us! We are currently seeking to fill the RN Case Manager/Admissions Nurse position. -Position to be performed in Bakersfield, CA and surrounding areas. -Compensation $58-$62/hr (negotiable, based on experience, etc.). -1 year of experience in Hospice required. Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es)., 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process and as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act., 3. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change., 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis., 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process., 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician's plan of care., 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs., 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan., 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient's efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care., 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate., 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physicians' orders as required., 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan., 4. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group., 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient., 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care., 7. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver., 8. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy., 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available., 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required., 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes., 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments., 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Qualifications 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing., 2. Current license in California and current CPR certification., 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of one years' experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred., 4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 5. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides., 6. Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision., 7. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Employees and patients are equally precious to us. Your happiness is our happiness - we offer you the following benefits for any full-time position: Dynamic, fun, team-oriented work environment Unparalleled company culture Local company with soul Countless growth and development opportunities Flexible Schedules Medical, dental and vision insurance Mileage Reimbursement at current Federal rate Gas reimbursement for those in company cars PTO Paid Holidays Paid Sick Days 401K And so much more! Compassionate Care Hospice has grown into the Valleys leading Hospice establishment. Compassionate Care provides in-home medical, rehabilitative, and support services by seasoned professionals with comprehensive clinical training and robust hospitality experience. CompassionateCare.com

Job Description Akido builds AI-powered doctors. Akido is the first AI-native care provider, combining cutting-edge technology with a nationwide medical network to address America's physician shortage and make exceptional healthcare universal. Its AI empowers doctors to deliver faster, more accurate, and more compassionate care. Serving 500K+ patients across California, Rhode Island, and New York, Akido offers primary and specialty care in 26 specialties—from serving unhoused communities in Los Angeles to ride-share drivers in New York. Founded in 2015 (YC W15), Akido is expanding its risk-bearing care models and scaling ScopeAI, its breakthrough clinical AI platform. Read more about Akido's $60M Series B. More info at Akidolabs.com. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Physician (MD or DO) to join our Street Medicine Program in Bakersfield, Kern County and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to underserved and unhoused populations. Street Medicine is an emerging specialty, and at Akido you will be at the forefront—combining hands-on clinical care with innovative, AI-driven tools. This role is ideal for a physician who values compassion, thrives in dynamic, community-based environments, and is motivated to make a meaningful impact beyond the walls of traditional healthcare settings. In this role, you will provide evidence-based medical care in ambulatory and non-traditional settings, working closely with a multidisciplinary care team to address the complex medical and social needs of patients. The position emphasizes direct patient care, community engagement, and continuity of care across diverse environments. At this time, we are only considering clinicians with prior experience; new graduates are not eligible. What You'll Do * Provide frontline care to patients experiencing homelessness, behavioral health challenges, serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and complex chronic conditions, including patients transitioning from incarceration. * Manage diverse patient panels by delivering acute, chronic, preventative, and palliative care directly in the field. * Conduct patient assessments, gather histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostics, and prescribe treatment in accordance with California Physician & Surgeon scope of practice. * Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team—including nurses, social workers, and outreach staff—to coordinate care for patients with complex and atypical needs. * Design and implement care plans that support patients as they work toward stability, improved health outcomes, and symptom management. * Provide clinical mentorship and guidance to other members of the care team. * Engage in palliative or specialty-specific care planning for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses. * Document all encounters to maintain accurate, up-to-date records for continuity of care. * Other duties as assigned. Who You Are * 2+ years of clinical experience providing care to underserved populations, including adults experiencing homelessness, adults with SMI/SUD, adults transitioning from incarceration, or adults with complex medical needs. * Experience providing care in street medicine or related community-based settings (e.g., homeless shelters, outreach programs). * Strong familiarity with Kern County medical, social, and community-based resources for underserved populations. * Comfortable providing direct care in outdoor, field-based settings under dynamic and unpredictable conditions. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to patients' needs while collaborating effectively with the care team. * Ability to travel up to 75% of work time; valid California Driver's License and access to a reliable, insured vehicle. * Ability to exercise independent clinical judgment within scope of practice and applicable regulations. * Ability to support, prioritize, and contribute to clinical workflows and care objectives in collaboration with the care team. License, Certification, and Registration Requirements * MD or DO degree * Active, unrestricted California Physician & Surgeon license * Board certification or eligibility (see below for specialties) * DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain) * National Provider Identifier (NPI) number * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Specialties * Family Medicine * Internal Medicine * Emergency Medicine * Palliative Care * Geriatrics * Addiction Medicine / Pain Management * Other specialties with experience in underserved or high-risk populations Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with diverse and underserved populations * Familiarity with value-based care models and team-based practice * Bilingual abilities (Spanish or other languages) Why Join Us * Clinical autonomy supported by a collaborative care team and advanced technology * Competitive compensation with performance support and professional development opportunities * Opportunity to impact the health of diverse populations in a dynamic, growth-oriented organization Benefits * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays * Life & AD&D Insurance * HSA & FSA Options * CME Allowance & Paid CME Leave * Licensure Cost Coverage Physical Demands Most work will be in the field with CalAIM populations (people experiencing homelessness, adults with SMI/SUD, adults transitioning from incarceration, adults with complex medical needs). This role will likely require substantial walking, standing, sitting in a car, and driving in various weather conditions. Akido Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities. Salary range$240,000—$350,000 USD Akido Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.