Kern Medical jobs and careers
Bakersfield, CA, USA. Jobs in Bakersfield
As of November 12, 2026, Kern Medical has 47 open roles.
About Kern Medical
Since our beginning in 1867, Kern Medical has served as an integral part of the community. Our 222-licensed bed acute care teaching hospital and outpatient clinics offer many services unavailable to the rest of the community. These services include: - The only Level II Trauma program between Fresno and Los Angeles - Academic teaching programs that have trained many of the physicians now practicing in our community. Each year, over 200 residents, fellows, and medical students enroll in Kern Medical's training programs. - Hospital-based high-risk pregnancy services - Inpatient psychiatric services integrated with the County's mental health programs - Integrated outpatient clinics with locations at our Columbus Clinic (1111 Columbus Avenue), Medical Center Campus (1700 Mt. Vernon Avenue), and on Truxtun Avenue (6401 Truxtun Avenue, Suite A-1) As an academic teaching hospital, we are affiliated with UCLA and its David Geffen School of Medicine, with many of our physicians also holding faculty positions at UCLA. Our physician training ranges from three to five years with residencies in internal medicine, surgery, family practice, emergency medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and psychiatry. We offer an extensive array of services to all – regardless of their circumstances. We continue to add new medical technologies, recruit outstanding physicians in new specialties, and further expand our affiliation with UCLA. We are proud of our founding mission focused on caring for you and your loved ones with the highest quality and most compassionate service.
- Founded
- 1867
- Employees
- 1,001 to 5,000
- Headquarters
- Bakersfield
- Hiring in
- 1 city
Leadership
The top of Kern Medical's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
Scott Thygerson
Chief Executive Officer
86 reports
Lisa Hockersmith
Vice President Of Human Resources
10 reports
Tyler Whitezell
Chief Operating Officer
15 reports
Roby Hunt
Chief Human Resources & Transformation Officer
2 reports
Glenn Goldis
Chief Medical Officer
26 reports
Andrew Cantu
VP Chief Financial Officer
7 reports
Renee Villanueva
Chief Ambulatory And Outreach Officer
2 reports
Craig Witmer
Chief Technology Officer
3 reports
Reynaldo Lopez
Chief Information Officer
9 reports
Open roles at Kern Medical 47
- Respiratory Therapist - Temporary - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States5 days ago
- Patient Access Services Representative I/II - Kern Medical Surgery Ctr., LLC, Full-Time C - 34th St Specialty Clinics- Bilingual preferredBakersfield, CA, United States5 days ago
- Information Systems Ambulatory ManagerBakersfield, CA, United States6 days ago
- Radiologic Technologist - Full Time - Shift$69,368Bakersfield, CA, United States6 days ago
- Medical Social Worker III - Per Diem$83,408Bakersfield, CA, United States7 days ago
- Patient Access Services Representative III - Full Time - Ambulatory Registration - Bilingual (English/Spanish) PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States8 days ago
- Patient Access Services Representative- Outpatient Scheduling, Referrals, and Authorizations - Full Time - TemporaryBakersfield, CA, United States8 days ago
- Correctional Staff Nurse - Full Time - Lerdo Clinic - Shift - Bilingual (English/Spanish) PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States8 days ago
- Patient Access Services Representative- Outpatient Scheduling, Referrals, and Authorizations - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States8 days ago
- Patient Access Services Representative - ER Admitting - AM Shift (7am-7:30p) - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States9 days ago
- Patient Navigator I/II - Bilingual (English/Spanish) PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States9 days ago
- Utilization Review Nurse - Case Management - Full Time$90,501Bakersfield, CA, United States13 days ago
- Registered Nurse - Columbus Infusion Center - Per DiemBakersfield, CA, United States2 weeks ago
- Pharmacist - Per Diem - Inpatient Pharmacy$198,619Bakersfield, CA, United States3 weeks ago
- Respiratory Therapist - Full Time - Shift$61,173Bakersfield, CA, United States3 weeks ago
- Physical Therapy Assistant - Per Diem - Shift$103,355Bakersfield, CA, United States3 weeks ago
- Hospital Nurse Shift Manager - Per Diem - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States3 weeks ago
- Surgical Technologist - Per Diem$67,766Bakersfield, CA, United States3 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner - OB Clinic - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem - OB ClinicBakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Clinic - TemporaryBakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Vocational Nurse I/II - Medicine Specialty Clinic - Full-time - Shift - Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred$56,805Bakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- MRI Technologist - Per Diem - Shift$123,531Bakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse - Pediatrics (4D) - Full Time - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Healthcare Application Analyst III – Hybrid (Must Reside Within Driving Distance; On-Site 1 Week/Month)Bakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Nurse Residency Program 2026 - New Grad$73,216Bakersfield, CA, United States4 weeks ago
- Ultrasound Technologist - NST Clinic - Per Diem$126,776Bakersfield, CA, United States5 weeks ago
- Medical Assistant - Med. Specialty Clinic - Full Time - Bilingual (English/Spanish) PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States5 weeks ago
- Medical Assistant I - Temporary - OB/Gyn Clinic - Shift - Bilingual (English/Spanish) PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States5 weeks ago
- Healthcare Application Analyst II/III – Revenue Cycle – Hybrid (Must Reside Within Driving Distance; On-Site 1 Week/Month)Bakersfield, CA, United States6 weeks ago
- Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Surgery Clinic - Podiatry Experience PreferredBakersfield, CA, United States6 weeks ago
- Health Information Services Coder - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States6 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse - Full Time - Cardiac Cath Lab (Interventional Radiology) - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States8 weeks ago
- Physical Therapy Assistant - Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred$81,370Bakersfield, CA, United States2 months ago
- Manager of Capital Projects (Hospital Construction Experience Required)Bakersfield, CA, United States2 months ago
- Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Per Diem - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States2 months ago
- Director of Imaging Services - Radiology - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States2 months ago
- Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Full Time - Shift$89,440Bakersfield, CA, United States2 months ago
- Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Lab Information System/QA - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States3 months ago
- Physical Therapist - Per Diem - Physical Therapy Services - Shift$148,034Bakersfield, CA, United States3 months ago
- Cardiovascular Sonographer Technician - TemporaryBakersfield, CA, United States3 months ago
- Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) - Full Time - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States3 months ago
- Patient Access Services Representative II - ER Admitting - Per Diem - ShiftBakersfield, CA, United States3 months ago
- Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Various Outpatient Clinics - Full TimeBakersfield, CA, United States4 months ago
- Pre-Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Per Diem - Part-Time$68,390Bakersfield, CA, United States6 months ago
- Clinical Nurse Specialist- NICU- Full Time- Shift$110,864Bakersfield, CA, United States9 months ago
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist I/II$145k to $154kBakersfield, CA, United States10 months ago
Kern Medical jobs: common questions
- Is Kern Medical hiring right now?
- Yes. Kern Medical has 47 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
- Where is Kern Medical hiring?
- The most open roles are in Bakersfield (47).
- How much does Kern Medical pay?
- Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Kern Medical is $100k a year, and the highest is $199k.
- Where is Kern Medical headquartered?
- Kern Medical is headquartered in Bakersfield, CA, USA and was founded in 1867.
- Who leads Kern Medical?
- Scott Thygerson, Chief Executive Officer, is at the top of Kern Medical's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at Kern Medical?
- Pick a role on Kern Medical's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Kern Medical's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.