Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA

An Emergency Medicine Physician plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by providing immediate medical attention to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. They manage a wide range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies, making quick decisions to resuscitate and stabilize patients. They coordinate with other healthcare professionals for further management, follow-up care or admission of patients. Emergency physicians are also involved in disaster medicine, pre-hospital emergency care, and performing procedures like intubations, central line placements, fracture reductions, and others.

Important skills for this role include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in procedural techniques. Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) are often required. Before becoming an Emergency Medicine Physician, a person may have roles such as Medical Intern, Resident in Internal Medicine or General Surgery, or a Fellow in Emergency Medicine. To be eligible for board certification in Emergency Medicine, they need to complete a residency in Emergency Medicine after obtaining a medical degree.

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Physician - Emergency Medicine - Anaheim Global Medical Center

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Anaheim, CA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Alabama / Locum tenens / Locum

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Below is one of our many assignments we represent for all specialties nationwide with $1,000 referral program, please email or call me directly.URGENT CARE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE in ALABAMA- Alabama-Shifts...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Wyoming / Locum tenens / Vacation

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

30% blunt, 70% penetrating-Group: 2 physicians, 2 midlevels-Certification requirements: ACLS, BLS, PALS, Board certification, Wyoming license Assistance with credentialing provided Malpractice...

Physician / Urgent Care / Wisconsin / Locum or Permanent / Urgent Care

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

The Primary Care, Urgent Care locum tenens opportunity in central Wisconsin -Duration: October 1, 2017- May 1, 2018 (or earlier if we can complete credentialing)-Schedule: Flexible per your availability...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / California / Permanent / Emergency

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

This is a opportunity in Orange County, California for a BC/BE EM physician. A stable group with no turnover has a rare opening due to a physician retiring. This group has a history of having the...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / North Carolina / Locum tenens / Spot

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

The Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens opportunity in North Carolina: -Location: 60 miles North of Greenville, NC-Duration: On-going, Periodic Spot Coverage -Dates Needed: March 21st and 22nd (Future dates...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / California / Locum or Permanent

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

This is a opportunity in Orange County, California for a BC/BE EM physician. A stable group with no turnover has a rare opening due to a physician retiring. This group has a history of having the...

Physician/Urgent Care/Locum Tenens/Flexible Schedule/Nationwide (FL,

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

I am reaching out to you today in the event you or somebody you know would have an interest in an exceptional locum tenens on-going Urgent Care opportunity....

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Washington / Locum tenens / ED

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

The locum tenens Emergency Medicine opportunity in Washington: -Location: Northeast Washington-Duration: August 2019 start and on-going for 90+ days, per your availability (with possibility of extension...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum or Permanent

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (5 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (5 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

The Emergency Medicine Louisiana Position Detaiils: -Location: 2 hours Baton Rouge, LA, AND east of Houston, TX -Shift: 4-20 per month-Hours: 10, 11, 12 hour shifts starting at 7a and going to 5a-Physician...

Emergency Physician With Emergency Medicine Experience Or Emergency

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 2 days ago

FULL TIME/PART-TIME NICE NEW 10 BED ED PHYSICIANS WITH EMERGENCY MEDICINE EXPERIENCE OR EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY....

Per Diem Internal Medicine/Urgent Care Physician

  • Mission Viejo, CA (13 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (13 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Mission Heritage Medical Group is seeking a Per Diem Internal Medicine physician to join a new urgent care clinic located in Mission Viejo, California....

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Is Needed in CA

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required 12-hour shifts Credentialing needed DEA needed Description Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far...

Academic Emergency Medicine Physician (Open ranks, Pool Ad)

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Academic Emergency Medicine Physician (Open ranks, Pool Ad) University of California - Irvine United States, California, Orange Jun 17, 2025 Position overview Salary range: The salary range for this...

Clinical Associate Physician Emergency Medicine University of California Irvine Health

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Niguel, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Medicine Must possess an MD or DO and board certification/board eligibility in Emergency Medicine California DEA registration California Medical License/California Medical License eligibility Must...

Demographic Data for Laguna Niguel, CA

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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Laguna Niguel, CA as reported by the BLS.

$331,140


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Emergency Medicine Physician positions.



Highest Education Level

Emergency Medicine Physicians in Laguna Niguel, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.1%



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