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Job description
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Fortuna, CA Employer: HPA Healthcare Pay: $275 per hour Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician - Northern California
HPA Healthcare is seeking Board-Certified or recently Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Northern California beginning January 2027 , with possible December 2026 coverage for physicians who can complete an accelerated credentialing process.
This is a hospital-based Emergency Medicine assignment with a mix of day, evening, and overnight shifts and no call responsibilities . The ED averages approximately 110 patient encounters per 24 hours and offers extensive around-the-clock specialty support.
Candidates must have an active California medical license , DEA, ACLS and BLS and must meet Emergency Medicine-specific board requirements. ABEM/AOBEM certification or qualifying recent board eligibility is required. Physicians should be able to provide consistent monthly availability, with particularly strong consideration for providers interested in 5-7+ shifts per month .
Assignment Highlights
Ongoing assignment beginning January 2027
Potential earlier December start for qualifying candidates
Day, evening and overnight shifts available
No call
8 guaranteed hours per day
Approximately 110 ED patients per 24 hours
32-bed Emergency Department
Level III trauma facility
Stroke-certified hospital
Epic EMR
Extensive 24/7 specialty support
No APP or resident supervision required
Additional incentive for night coverage
Consistent 5-7+ shifts/month availability strongly preferred
Malpractice coverage included
Travel reimbursement available
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Worksite address
fortuna, CA, 95540, US
Who can apply
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