Physician / Emergency Medicine / California / Locum or Permanent / Emergency Medicine Job

Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Fortuna
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Emergency Medicine - Locum Opportunity at St. Joseph Hospital and Redwood Join our dynamic team as an Emergency Medicine provider and play a vital role in delivering exceptional urgent care services. We are seeking dedicated professionals to cover night shifts at two prominent facilities, helping us meet our commitment to patient excellence. If you are a qualified physician eager to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $1.00, with weekly pay via direct deposit, ensuring timely and reliable compensation. Enjoy comprehensive medical benefits as a W-2 employee, along with a robust referral bonus program. Our dedicated 24/7 support team is committed to your success throughout your assignment, providing assistance and resources whenever needed. Additional benefits include paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws, as well as reimbursed licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses when applicable. Required Skills: Active California medical license Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) within the past 5 years Certified by ABEM or ABEOM (not ABIM or ABFM) Ability to work night shifts (6a-2p, 8a-4p, 1p-11p) Experience managing approximately 110 emergency patients per 24 hours Strong clinical skills in emergency medicine, including rapid assessment and decision-making Nice to Have Skills: Prior experience in high-volume emergency departments Additional certifications in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) Bilingual proficiency Preferred Education and Experience: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) At least 2 years of recent clinical activity in emergency medicine Extensive experience with hospital privileges and case logs for surgical or specialized procedures Other Requirements: Willingness to work exclusively night shifts Verified CV with hospital affiliations Completion of privileging documentation as per hospital requirements Adherence to all travel and reimbursement policies outlined Seize this chance to advance your career in emergency medicine while working with a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. Apply now to become part of this rewarding opportunity and contribute your expertise where it is needed most. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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