Urgent Need: Emergency Medicine Physician - Humboldt County in NorCal

Job Description

Providence Medical Group is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our established and collegial team serving St. Joseph Hospital (Level III Trauma Center) and Redwood Memorial Hospital in beautiful Humboldt County, Northern California. This is an excellent opportunity to practice high-acuity medicine while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in a scenic coastal community. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Position Highlights

• 1.0 FTE with both day and night shifts
• Night differential and flexible scheduling options
• Work across two EDs treating 50,000+ annual visits
• St. Joseph Hospital: Level III Trauma Center with 24/7 General Surgery, Orthopedics, OB, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery
• Redwood Memorial Hospital: Critical access hospital, 8 beds, 15 minutes south of Eureka
• On-site lab and diagnostic services
• Wide variety of cases and a supportive, collaborative culture
• Close partnerships with tertiary centers: UCSF, UC Davis, Children’s Hospital Oakland
• H1-B candidates welcome

Compensation & Incentives

• Annual compensation: $315,684 – $425,064
• Shareholder opportunity starting year 3, with additional incentives and retention bonuses totaling $1M+ over a full career
• Annual quality/performance bonuses
• Up to $7,500/year for CME and professional expenses
• Residency/fellowship stipend: up to $2,000/month for qualifying candidates
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Total compensation may include productivity incentives, quality bonuses, call stipends, and extra-shift pay. Salary range reflects California law.

Benefits

• 401(k) profit sharing + optional cash balance plan (for shareholders)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• HSA with monthly employer contributions
• Dependent Care FSA and Limited Health Care FSA
• Short-term & long-term disability and life insurance

About the Community

Humboldt County offers:

• Redwood forests, rugged coastline, hiking, surfing, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation
• A vibrant arts and culture scene in Eureka
• Home to Cal Poly Humboldt
• A welcoming community with a strong culture of sustainability

Working in Northern California

Providence Medical Group provides high quality care for Humboldt County and surrounding communities. Our regional group has nearly 500 physicians/APCs and a tradition of excellence that extends from routine care to leading-edge surgical procedures. The Humboldt market has 20+ clinics and specialties. Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka has served the community for more than 100 years and along with Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna is staffed by dedicated professionals who provide compassionate care to all.

Living in Northern California

Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California, surrounds the city of Eureka and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. The area features stunning landscapes, including redwood forests and a rugged coastline, along with ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and surfing. The county is known for Cal-Poly Humboldt University, as well as a vibrant arts and culture scene – especially in Eureka. The region’s agricultural heritage has encouraged a culture of sustainable living.

Working for Providence

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.