Solo / Independent Practice Emergency Medicine Job in Jackson, California
This Emergency Medicine opportunity in Jackson, California is offered as a solo/independent practice arrangement. In this structure, you own and run your own practice rather than being employed: you bill in your own name, build your own patient panel, and control staffing, scheduling, and practice style. The recruiting organization typically supports the start-up phase, while you carry the autonomy — and the business responsibility — of practice ownership.
This same position is also offered under Contract and Admin/Medical Director structures, so you can consider which arrangement best fits how you want to practice. A partnership opportunity is available in connection with this role, and the financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this position.
Candidates may be Board Certified or Board Eligible, and both MD and DO training backgrounds are accepted, including American and foreign medical graduates. The role is open to physicians ranging from recently trained to very experienced, and is located in a community of fewer than 10,000 residents.
- 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
Overview: Sutter Amador Hospital (SAH) is a state-of-the-art hospital and serves as the primary acute care provider in Amador County. The 8-bed ED treats over 22,000 patients annually. There are 24 hours of physician coverage in 12 hour shifts as well as 10 hours of AHP support. We are looking for an exceptional Emergency Medicine Physician to become the Medical Director at the site. In addition to a full complement of shifts, the Medical Director will work closely with the hospital administration in support of VEP’s agenda of high quality, efficient, and compassionate care. The successful candidate should have significant experience and involvement in ED administrative activities (e.g., quality improvement, patient satisfaction, productivity, scheduling, etc.) and productive membership on ED and/or hospital committees. Requirements: California Medical License DEA License with California registration ACLS certification Emergency Medicine residency trained 3 years of management level experience in a clinical setting --OR— Primary Care Specialty with 1 year of ED experience
- 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: Jackson
- 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:
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 22000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: VEP Healthcare