Description: Our specialists established the cardiovascular program by pioneering new treatments with cutting-edge technology. Our cardiology program remains at the forefront of bringing improved techniques and advanced heart and vascular care to Central California. We have the expertise in both routine and very complex care, caring for patients across a comprehensive range of heart conditionsand diseasesacross areas of cardiology, including congenital heart defects. For urgent needs, our team is always available with emergency cardiac services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.For routine appointments or follow-up care, our specialists come to your communities by offering appointments at satellite practices. With about a third of our patients under 4 years of age, every effort is made to treat children in the most convenient environment to help reduce the familys stress and discomfort. Heart program provide assessment and follow-up care for more than 9,000 outpatients each year with known or suspected cardiac, cardiopulmonary and cardiovascular disease. In addition, our pediatric cardiology specialists at the Electrophysiology Clinic provides assessment and follow-up care for outpatients with known or suspected cardiac conduction abnormalities. Full pediatric cardiac service line including Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cath Lab, Cardiac Testing center, Advanced Imaging Qualifications: Board Eligible or Certified Pediatric Cardiology Must have completed fellowship Ability to obtain CA medical license Compensation: Compensation based off California average salary for specialty Full benefits package Community: Bakersfield is a city located in the southern part of California, and there are several factors that make it a great place to live. Some of these include: Affordability: Bakersfield is relatively affordable compared to other cities in California. The cost of living is lower, and housing is more affordable. Climate: Bakersfield enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. This makes it a great place for outdoor activities all year round. Job opportunities: Bakersfield has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, oil and gas, healthcare, and logistics. There are many job opportunities available, and the unemployment rate is relatively low. Education: Bakersfield has a variety of educational institutions, including California State University Bakersfield and Bakersfield College. These institutions offer a range of degree programs and vocational training. Recreation: Bakersfield has many parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreational areas. The Kern River runs through the city, providing opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and other water sports. Culture: Bakersfield has a rich history and culture, with many museums, art galleries, and historical sites. The city also has a vibrant music scene, with many local musicians and venues.
