Urgent Care Physician
Listed compensation
$150/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Accelerated Urgent Care as a Urgent Care Physician – $312K, 12 Shifts/Month, Orange County in Laguna Hills, CA, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $150/hour.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- 1099 Independent Contractor
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Accelerated Urgent Care in Laguna Hills, CA, US.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide full-spectrum urgent care to patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics, performing procedures such as laceration repairs and toenail removals. Responsibilities include managing a patient volume of four per hour and completing twelve-hour shifts.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed a formal residency in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine. An active, good-standing California medical license and a DEA certificate are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 73% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$312k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $282k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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