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Physician - Emergency Medicine - Up to $50K Sign On Bonus!

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Up to $50K Sign On Bonus – Richmond, VA – 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 of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 9,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Up to $50k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
  • Current VA state license is a plus.

The Practice

  • Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital – Richmond, Virginia
  • 400-bed facility with a 30-bed Emergency Department.
  • Primary Stroke Center and STEMI Receiving Center.
  • Annual ED volume of approximately 40,500.

Joint Commission Disease-specific Certifications in Comprehensive Stroke, Hip, Knee, LVAD, Advanced HF, AMI, Palliative care.

Accredited by The Joint Commission for having centers of excellence in heart failure, heart attack, hip and knee joint replacement and primary stroke center.

The first community hospital in Richmond to achieve Magnet® Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence in 2008.

Recognized by HealthGrades for being ranked among the Top 5%25 in the nation for emergency medicine, critical care, stroke, gastrointestinal care, and prostatectomy.

2024 Get With The Guidelines®-Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.

The Community

  • Richmond, Virginia, is a dynamic city where history, culture, and modern living seamlessly blend together.
  • As the state capital, it boasts landmarks like the Virginia State Capitol, Monument Avenue, and the American Civil War Museum.
  • The James River provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and biking.

Richmond offers a thriving arts scene with galleries, theaters, and live music venues, along with diverse dining options.

The city enjoys a four-season climate, with mild winters, pleasant springs, and warm summers ideal for outdoor adventures.

Sports fans can cheer for the Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball team or the Richmond Kickers soccer team.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients at a 400-bed facility with an annual volume of approximately 40,500 visits. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain excellence in stroke, cardiac, and trauma care.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. A current Virginia state medical license is considered a plus.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical carePatient assessmentStroke careSTEMI managementTeam collaborationMedical decision making

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 88% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution40 jobs · 9 employers

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<$345k
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$350k
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$390k-435k
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$435k-480k
2
$480k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
26%
Relocation assistance
13%
Sign-on bonus
11% this job
Loan repayment
11% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 993 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Richmond

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$342k
Typical market rent
$1,648/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Richmond, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, Life and AD&D coverage
K-1 partnership pay structure with high tax deductions
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance
Student loan refinancing discounts
Up to $50K sign-on bonus