Emergency Medicine Locum Physician – Eureka, CA
Looking for a flexible, well-compensated opportunity in a leading facility in Eureka, CA? Join a dedicated medical team for October shifts, enjoy competitive weekly pay, and make an immediate impact on patient care. Secure your spot with a short-term assignment that offers excellent support, high patient volume, and excellent bonuses.
Quick Facts
- Location: Eureka, CA
- Start Date: 09/26/2026
- End Date: Ongoing (October shifts)
- Shift: Inpatient hospital coverage; various nights, afternoons, and mixed schedules
- Hours/Week: Varies, with guaranteed 8 hours/day, 12 hours for OT
- Employment Type: Locum / Temporary
- Licensing: Active CA license, DEA required, BC or BE within 3-5 years of residency
- Experience: ABEM or ABEOM certified; previous ER experience
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (note: specific pay details will be confirmed upon application)
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide emergency medical care to an average of approximately 110 patients in a busy hospital setting
- Perform assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a variety of acute cases
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
- Complete documentation and adhere to hospital guidelines
- Cover scheduled shifts including nights and weekends as assigned
- Maintain certification and licensure requirements throughout the assignment
What You Need
Required:
- Active California medical license
- DEA registration
- Board certification (ABEM or ABEOM); within 3-5 years of residency
- CV uploaded for credentialing purposes
Preferred:
- Previous emergency medicine or hospital ER experience
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
About the Assignment
This assignment at a leading facility in Eureka, CA, involves providing exceptional emergency care in a hospital inpatient setting. The hospital sees a high patient volume, averaging around 110 patients daily, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment. The schedule includes various shifts, and providers will be supported with 24/7 staffing and comprehensive onboarding.
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