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Physician Assistant Jobs (all specialties) in Bakersfield, California

Showing 5 physician assistant opportunities (all specialties) within 10 miles of Bakersfield, California

General Physician Assistant
Bakersfield, California
AAS Healthcare Staffing
Full-time
Permanent
In-person
$137K per year

Join a skilled vascular surgery team in Bakersfield, California as a per-diem Advanced Practice Provider supporting inpatient, operating room, and outpatient care. This role includes coverage for vascular clinic visits, postoperative follow-up, and assistance with both endovascular and open procedures. Scheduling is flexible and assigned based on departmental needs and provider availability. Compensation: $136,500 Schedule • Per-diem shifts based on coverage needs • Typical 10-hour weekday shifts, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM • Flexible schedu...

General Physician Assistant
Bakersfield, California
Curare Physician Recruiting
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Join a highly regarded multispecialty group just 2 hours from Los Angeles offering an excellent hourly rate and flexible scheduling in Southern California. This opportunity is ideal for a NP or PA seeking strong earning potential, work-life balance, and plenty of clinical support. We have partnered with this employer for eight years and consistently hear excellent feedback. Virtual interviews are underway! Primary Care or Urgent Care setting available. Competitive hourly rate of $85 $95, based on experience. Flexible 3, 4, or 5-day wo...

PA - Urgent Care
Bakersfield, California
Inspire Healthcare
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Practice Details: • Join a large primary care group hiring due to growth • Work 3 12 hour shifts a week • See 20 patients a day • 3 providers on per day • The practice sees all ages • Suturing and splinting required Compensation: • $75- $95per hour which equates to $145,600 - $187,200 " this is based off of 2080 payroll hours per year (full time at 40 hours per week). • Excellent benefits package Community: • Bakersfield has miles of bike paths and lanes and more than 60 public parks,offering locals plenty of opportu...

PA - Urgent Care
Bakersfield, California
Inspire Healthcare
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Practice Details: • Join a large primary care group hiring due to growth • Work 3 12 hour shifts a week • See 20 patients a day • 3 providers on per day • The practice sees all ages • Suturing and splinting required Compensation: • $75- $95per hour which equates to $145,600 - $187,200 " this is based off of 2080 payroll hours per year (full time at 40 hours per week). • Excellent benefits package Community: • Bakersfield has miles of bike paths and lanes and more than 60 public parks,offering locals plenty of opportu...

PA - Pediatric
Bakersfield, California
Inspire Healthcare
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

We are seeking aPhysician Assistantto join a compassionate and experienced pediatric team inBakersfield, CA. This is a rewarding100% outpatient opportunityfocused on continuity of care, team collaboration, and community impact. About the Opportunity • 100% outpatient pediatric primary care. • Collaborative team-based model alongside pediatricians. • Strong clinical and administrative support. • Serve a diverse and growing patient population. • Supportive environment fostering long-term patient relationships. Qua...

Living and Working in Bakersfield, California

Key information for physician assistants considering jobs in Bakersfield, California.

Cost of living
101 / 100

About 1% above the national average.

Source: BEA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Median home value
$338,300

Near the U.S. median.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Property tax
~0.9%

Around the national average. About $2,984/yr on a median home.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

State income tax
13.3% Top rate

California has a 13.3% top marginal state income tax rate.

Source: California Department of Revenue | Data as of: 9/29/2026

Health Professional Shortage Designations in Kern County, CA
  • Primary Care:

    Parts of the county are designated as shortage areas, with additional designations for specific underserved populations. HPSA status varies by practice location.

  • Mental Health:

    Parts of the county are designated as shortage areas, with additional designations for specific underserved populations. HPSA status varies by practice location.

  • Dental Health:

    Parts of the county are designated as shortage areas, with additional designations for specific underserved populations. HPSA status varies by practice location.

  • Eligible healthcare professionals at NHSC-approved sites may qualify for NHSC loan repayment. Eligibility varies by profession, specialty, HPSA type, and program requirements.
  • HPSA status may vary by practice location. Verify a specific practice address with HRSA.

Source: HRSA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

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