Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in California

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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A level 3 trauma center is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Placerville, California....

An urgent care affiliated with hospital is seeking an Urgent Care Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Clearlake, California....

AHMG Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Oakland, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Alameda Health Medical Group (AHMG) AHMG Emergency Medicine Full Time Varies Physicians & Dentists FTE: 1...

Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Vituity in Tulare, CA

  • Tulare, CA
  • moments ago
  • Tulare, CA
  • moments ago

Up to $100K Sign On Bonus - Tulare, CA - Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control...

Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine Physicians....

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Chester, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chester, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician in the Chester, California area. Below you will find the Position Overview with all the detail regarding the position....

SNMG - Physician, Urgent Care

  • Yuba City, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Yuba City, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications BE/BC Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Urgent Care Join Us and Enjoy Sign-on bonus Guaranteed salary for two years with a production bonus Shareholder eligible after 1 year Relocation...

Physician/Emergency Medicine/California/Permanent/Employed

  • Redding, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 21 hours ago

This Emergency Medicine practice is 100% owned and led by our physicians and only our physicians....

Urgent Care Physician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine Licensure: California in hand About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30...

Physician, Urgent Care (Santa Cruz, CA)

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago

Opportunity Information Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking apart-time board-certified, or board-eligible Urgent Care physician....

Physician/Emergency Medicine/California/Permanent/Emergency

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity Near San Francisco, CA Are you an Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a fulfilling career opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care?...

Up to $150K Sign On Bonus - Redding, CA - Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control...

Sacramento, 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 Urgent Care Medical Director

  • CA
  • 3 days ago
  • CA
  • 3 days ago

care, sports medicine, emergency medicine or primary careJOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIESa Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency,Initiative and Flexibilitya...

Locums Emergency Medicine Physicians

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Locums Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our prestigious practice in Bowling Green, Kentucky.This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a...

Demographic Data for California

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Local
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996,598

Emergency Medicine Physician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Emergency Medicine
This course will teach all the ways to identify and manage a patient with cardiac arrest, shock etc. We start with identifying the patient, assessing his/ her status and then management. Language...
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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in California

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in California as reported by the BLS.

$269,890


Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Emergency Medicine Physicians in California offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.8%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
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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