Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Fortuna, CA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Fortuna, CA Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Emergency Medicine Locum Opportunity in Fortuna, CA | Night Shifts, Competitive Pay Are you a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine provider with an active California license? Join a leading facility in Fortuna, CA, for an exciting locum opportunity to cover night shifts in a busy Emergency Department. Enjoy flexible scheduling, excellent pay packages, and the support of a dedicated team — start as soon as possible! Quick Facts Location: Fortuna, California Facility: a leading facility in Fortuna, CA Start Date: 07/20/2026 Shift: Night shifts (6a-2p, 8a-4p, 1p-11p) Duration: Ongoing, with specific dates being finalized Hours/Week: Guaranteed 8 hours per shift; OT applies after 12 hours (pre-approved) Employment Type: Contract/Locum Licensure/Certifications: Active CA license required, ABEM/ABEOM certified (no ABIM/ABFM) Experience: 2+ years of current hospital clinical activity in Emergency Medicine; recent and relevant case logs preferred Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $1.00 (plus a $25/hour night shift incentive for confirmed night shifts) Pay Schedule: Weekly via direct deposit Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and miscellaneous reimbursements Additional Perks: Robust referral bonus program, 24/7 team support, licensure and travel reimbursements when applicable What You’ll Do Provide emergency medical care to a diverse patient population averaging 110 patients per 24 hours Manage acute medical cases efficiently, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists as needed Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in compliance with hospital policies Adhere to hospital protocols and maintain compliance with all licensure and certification requirements Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives What You Need Active California medical license Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or ABEOM) Minimum of 2 years of recent hospital emergency medicine experience Strong clinical skills in acute care Excellent communication and teamwork abilities About the Assignment This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy emergency department at a reputable hospital in Fortuna, CA. The facility is committed to providing high-quality emergency care with a supportive team environment. This locum role offers flexibility, excellent pay incentives for night shifts, and comprehensive support resources to ensure your success during your assignment. Apply now to secure your place in this rewarding Emergency Medicine locum position. We look forward to reviewing your application! VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable