Contract Emergency Medicine Job in Los Angeles, California
This Emergency Medicine position in a community of fewer than 10,000 near Los Angeles, California is offered as a Contract arrangement. As an independent contractor, you would work under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate, generally on a 1099 basis, managing your own benefits and typically your own retirement and tax withholding; malpractice terms would be specified in the agreement. This structure can offer scheduling flexibility along with compensation terms set out in the contract itself — here, the financial offering is listed as Open.
This same role is also available under Solo-Independent and Admin/Medical Director arrangements, so you can consider which structure best fits your goals. A partnership opportunity is noted as part of this listing as well.
- Permanent position with no emergency department call
- Open to Board Certified and Board Eligible candidates
- MD and DO training accepted, including AMG and FMG backgrounds
- Open to Recently Trained, Experienced, and Very Experienced physicians
- Requires US Citizenship or Green Card status
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Contract, Admin/Medical Director
- Partnership Opportunity: Yes
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Northridge Hospital Medical Center Medical Director The emergency department at (NHMC) is one of only two in the San Fernando Valley that is certified as a trauma center. NHMC provides treatment to over 60,000 patients annually. As a Paramedic Base Station our trauma care team provides critical care 24 hours a day and we are the only Pediatric Trauma Center in the San Fernando Valley. There are 27 beds in the main emergency department and 8 Fast Track beds. The ED currently has 44 hours of physician coverage and 24 hours of Allied Health Provider (AHP) coverage daily. Here are some facts about NHMC: • ED volume – 60,000 • Full complement of back-Up call panel specialists • Bedside Ultrasound • Cerner EHR • Nearly all physician’s shifts are supported with Scribe services. Night APC shift is supported by scribe services Requirements: • California Medical License • Emergency Medicine residency trained • ABEM or ABOEM Board Certified • Current ACLS, ATLS and PALS certification • DEA License with California registration
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $328,976 - $468,185 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: California
- Practice City: Los Angeles
- Community Size: Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 27
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 60000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: VEP Healthcare
