Emergency Medicine Physician - Fortuna, CA Are you an experienced Emergency Medicine provider seeking a flexible, rewarding locum opportunity? Join a leading facility in Fortuna, California, offering night shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive support. Enjoy a predictable schedule with guaranteed hours, a supportive team, and excellent benefits—all while making a meaningful impact patient care.

Quick Facts:

Location:

Fortuna, CA Start Date:

07/20/2026

Duration:

Ongoing assignment (contact for specifics)

Shift:

Night shifts (6a-2p, 8a-4p, 1p-11p) (must work nights)

Hours/Week:

Variable, based on scheduled shifts

Employment Type:

Locum/Temporary Licensure/Certifications:

Active CA license, BC or BE within 5 years, ABEM/ABEOM certification (no

ABIM/ABFM

)

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of hospital clinical activity in Emergency Medicine, current case logs required for surgical specialties

Pay & Benefits:

Hourly Pay Rate:

$1.00 (plus incentives for night shifts and additional reimbursements)

Weekly Pay Schedule:

Via Direct Deposit Benefits:

Competitive pay packages Medical benefits (W-2) Referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do:

Provide emergency medical care to patients in a fast-paced hospital setting Manage a variety of acute cases with an average of 110 patients in 24 hours Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists for patient management Document patient care accurately and efficiently Follow hospital protocols and state/federal regulations Maintain high standards of patient safety and care quality Cover scheduled night shifts ensuring 8 guaranteed hours, with pre-approved overtime after 12 hours (though OT is unlikely) Contribute to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care

What You Need:

Active California medical license Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (within 5 years)

ABEM/ABEOM

certification (no ABIM or ABFM) At least 2 years of recent hospital emergency medicine experience Current case logs for surgical specialties, if applicable Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills About the

Assignment:

Join a reputable hospital in Fortuna, California, providing emergency services in a busy, community-focused environment. This role offers a steady schedule night shifts with competitive pay, supporting your professional growth and work-life balance. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality emergency care and values dedicated providers like you. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.