Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Emergency Medicine Physician – Eureka, CA | Locum Opportunity at a Leading Facility in California \n
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\nLooking for flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a rewarding environment? Join a top-rated hospital in Eureka, CA, delivering high-quality emergency care. Immediate start options available, with a supportive team dedicated to your success.\n
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Quick Facts: \n
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• Location: Eureka, CA
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• Start Date: 09/22/2026
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• Duration: Ongoing / December coverage possible, with January start for some candidates
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• Shift Times: Multiple options, including 3p-12a, 8a-4p, 1p-11p, 9p-6a, 11p-8a
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• Hours/Week: Guaranteed 8 hours per day, typically 12 hours shifts, with OT opportunities after 12 hours
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• Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
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• Licenses/Certs: Active CA license, DEA, BC/BE within 3-5 years (ABEM/ABEOM preferred)
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• Experience: Proven emergency medicine practice, references required
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Pay & Benefits: \n
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• Competitive hourly pay (see specifics below)
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• Weekly pay via direct deposit
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• Medical benefits (W-2), licensure and travel reimbursements
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• Bonus incentive for night shifts ($25/hr)
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• Robust referral bonus program
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• Paid sick leave as per applicable laws
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Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour (Note: Internal reference rate for bidding; actual pay rate varies and will be confirmed upon engagement)\n
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What You’ll Do: \n
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• Provide emergency care in a hospital inpatient setting
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• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute medical conditions
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient care plans
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• Manage patient stabilization and support transfer/discharge procedures
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• Document clinical findings and interventions accurately
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• Follow protocols and maintain high standards of patient safety
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What You Need: \n
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• Active California medical license and DEA registration
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• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/ABEOM preferred)
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• Prior ER experience with adult and pediatric patients
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• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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• Ability to present 2-3 professional references
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About the Assignment: \n
\nJoin a dynamic ER team at a leading facility in Eureka, CA, serving an average of 110 patients daily. This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive hourly rates, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community hospital setting. The facility emphasizes quality care and continuous support for providers.\n
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife \n