Locum Tenens Podiatrist Bakersfield, CA
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Podiatrist for a locum tenens opportunity in Bakersfield, California . This assignment offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to serve a diverse patient population in a supportive environment.
Assignment Details
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Setting: Outpatient clinic
Schedule: Full-time preferred, flexible options available
Start Date: As soon as available
Duration: Ongoing coverage with potential to extend
Support: Dedicated staff and collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
Provide diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care for foot, ankle, and lower leg conditions
Perform procedures and minor surgeries as appropriate
Deliver patient education and ongoing care management
Ensure timely and accurate documentation in EMR
Qualifications
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree
Completion of an accredited residency program
Active California medical license (required or in process)
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Strong clinical and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
Highly competitive hourly/daily rate
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
Travel & lodging assistance available (if needed)
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
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