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More career opportunities
You were made for more. More connections. More community spirit. More opportunities. At Adventist Health in Kern County, we proudly care for our communities with medical centers in the cities of Bakersfield, Delano and Tehachapi, and more than 20 medical offices county wide, including The AIS Cancer Center, four Quest Imaging locations and the Adventist Health Physicians Network. Our deep roots in Kern County reflect more than a century’s worth of providing exceptional, faith-based healthcare services. With a central location in California and access to some of the most affordable housing on the West Coast, our associates enjoy living in welcoming communities while working at one of our top-notch facilities. If you are looking for more in your career join us in Kern County as we work together to bring health, wholeness and hope to our friends and neighbors.
Learn how love is part of our work
A mission like ours can only be accomplished by the best and brightest team working together. We welcome you to join us in making communities healthier and happier. You’ll serve alongside other individuals who have chosen careers with Adventist Health because of our vision to inspire health, wholeness and hope. Move beyond loving your job—put your heart into transforming lives.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES must use the Careers portal, accessible on Connect, to view and apply for open positions. This single sign on feature will create a profile for you using information pulled from Oracle HCM. Applications received outside of the HP on Demand tool will not be connected to Oracle, and the internal applicant may be asked to re-apply.
Why choose Adventist Health Bakersfield
Adventist Health Bakersfield has served the residents of Kern County with skill and compassion for more than 100 years. Our medical center is an acute- care facility that includes key service lines including emergency care, brain and spine, heart care, cancer care, orthopedics, surgical services and robotics, neuro and stroke care, primary care and more. You can also find close-to-home care by visiting the Adventist Health Physicians Network of providers, four Quest Imaging locations and the Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer care center in Kern County with the Commission on Cancer accreditation for our program’s multidisciplinary approach to treating cancer. Adventist Health Bakersfield serves the community with 645 affiliated physicians, 1,832 associates and more than 250 volunteers.
Living in Bakersfield
From the moment you step into Bakersfield, you’ll find a community that gives back to you. Bakersfield's quality of life is hard to match. As one of America's fastest growing cities, the benefits of living in Bakersfield include:
- Some of the most affordable housing on the West Coast.
- An average high temperature of 77 degrees and 223 sunny days a year.
- A variety of education options including a Division I state university, several junior colleges, and more than 200 K-12 schools.
- Central location — it's just a few hours' drive away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.
In addition to great people, fantastic year-round weather, top-notch schools, and proximity to just about everything, you'll find a community that is garnering national attention.
- Ranked #1 large metro for annual economic growth rate in the nation.
- Ranked #1 for rate of manufacturing/construction jobs gains in the nation.
- Ranked # 1 for home price appreciation in California.
- Ranked the #2 metro for job growth in the nation.
- Ranked #2 best performing large metro in California.
- Ranked #3 most competitive major metro in the nation.
