BC/BE Emergency Medicine Physician
Listed compensation
$214-$231/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Community Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital, licensed for 60 beds.
We are an independently owned hospital that serves the Grand Valley of Colorado, which is the largest metropolitan area between Denver and Salt Lake City.
In 2024, Community Hospital earned the prestigious 5-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and was recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of Colorado’s top recommended hospitals.
In 2025, Community Hospital earned the highly coveted Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades.
The Community Hospital Emergency Department has been instrumental in Community Hospital’s unprecedented growth and success over the last decade.
Since earning a Level III Trauma Designation several years ago, the department continues to grow as more patients in our Grand Valley community continue to choose Community Hospital.
The Emergency Department averages around 23,000 patient visits annually, and we are actively looking for a new Emergency Medicine Physician to join this growing team.
This Position Includes:
- Group consists of all experienced and board-certified Emergency Medicine Physicians.
- Physician shifts vary in length between 10 and 12 hours.
- Level III trauma center with 23,000+ visits annually.
- 7 minutes away from the region's Level II trauma center with a well-established transfer protocol
- Fantastic Hospital Based Ancillary Support Services
- Well established call arrangements with specialty clinics for consultations
- Competitive Hourly Wage includes increased compensation for overnight and overtime shifts.
- Excellent benefit package including employer matching retirement plan
- Malpractice coverage
- Annual bonus potential
- CME assistance
- Student loan assistance
- Sign on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- PTO with Sabbatical Allowance
Fast Facts About Grand Junction, Colorado
If you are looking for the ideal place to live, work and play, western Colorado is for you! With over 300 days of sunshine per year, 1.5 million acres to explore and 76 percent of the area being public land, Grand Junction boasts unforgettable Colorado experiences without the crowds. Come enjoy everything western Colorado has to offer, including rafting, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, cycling, hunting, camping, golfing, skiing and more.
Benefits & Compensation
This positions base hourly compensation for all non-nocturne shifts is $214 and $231 for nocturne shifts. Position is eligible for overtime compensation increases for shifts worked in excess of 140 hours in a calendar month.
Position also qualifies for an annual patient satisfaction bonus with an annual value of up to $10,000.
Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increases, market adjustments, recognition bonuses and other forms of discretionary compensation may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance.
Employees are eligible to participate in an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, education assistance, 403(b) with employer matching, and more. Eligibility is based on employment status.
Details regarding specific benefit you may be eligible for will be discussed during the hiring process.
Application Deadline: January 1, 2026 or until position is filled
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients in a Level III trauma center setting. Collaborate with specialty clinics and support services to ensure effective patient management and transfer protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine. Experience in a trauma center environment is highly valued for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 34 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 91% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $445k–$480k | Emergency Medicine median $354k (middle half $270k–$473k)47 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$449k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Emergency Medicine listings in Colorado | 10 active | 1,045 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 91% no call · 65% no weekends34 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Colorado Physician listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 18% offer loan repayment356 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine hiring demand | #1 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 453 in the last 30 days | 457 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine pay trend | +14.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top Emergency Medicine Jobs
31 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
30 jobs · 10 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
28 jobs · 10 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Remote Emergency Medicine Radiologist
Radiology Partners · Chicago, IL, United States
Emergency Medicine PhysicianContract
Skilled Wound Care · Empire, California
Emergency Medicine Physician | $460K + $75K Sign-On | Charleston, Illinois
$460KPhysician, Emergency Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse
$100-$200/hr