Contract Emergency Medicine Job in Walnut Creek, California
This Emergency Medicine position in Walnut Creek, California is offered as a Contract arrangement, one of the structures under which this opportunity is available. As a contract role, you would be engaged as an independent contractor rather than an employee — typically compensated on a defined-agreement basis covering term, schedule, and rate, with you managing your own benefits, retirement, and tax withholding. This structure can offer scheduling flexibility in exchange for fewer employer-provided benefits. The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open.
This role is also listed as available under a Solo-Independent structure, giving you a choice in how you engage with the practice. There is no emergency department call associated with this position, and a partnership opportunity is noted as part of this listing.
Candidates considered include those who are Board Certified or Board Eligible, trained through allopathic (MD) or osteopathic (DO) pathways, and either American or foreign medical graduates. US citizens and green card holders are eligible, spanning experience levels from currently in training through very experienced. The position is based in a community sized between 50,000 and 99,999 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
- Partnership Opportunity: Yes
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Emergency Medicine Physician - Traveling Overview: VEP has an excellent opportunity for physicians to join our “Strike Team.” Whether you are an experienced travel physician or just looking for a change of pace and like to travel, this may be the job for you. Our Strike Team providers receive premium hourly compensation for all shifts worked regardless of location and have the option to choose to work on our National, West Coast or East Coast strike team. Strike team members must be willing to work where needed, sometimes with short notice. Our Strike Team providers are regularly called upon to help start up new contracts nationwide so you must be willing to quickly complete all licensing and credentialing requirements. Requirements: Current Medical License in California, New Mexico, Virginia, North Carolina or Kansas. ABEM/ABOEM Board Certified ACLS, BLS, PALS, ATLS DEA License with state registration Must provide at least 14 days of availability each month and work at least 10 shifts
- 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: Walnut Creek
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999
- 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: Currently In Training, 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:
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- Agency: VEP Healthcare