Physician - Emergency Medicine
Listed compensation
$275k-$900k
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Job Description
Oxnard, CA – 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
- Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
- Previous ED experience required.
- Current CA state license is a plus.
The Practice – A Dual-Hospital System
- St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital – Camarillo, California
- St. John’s Regional Medical Center – Oxnard, California
St. John's Regional Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health and the partner hospital of St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, California.
- Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and TCASC.
- 266-bed facility with a 31-bed Emergency Department.
- Wide range of acuities and a 15%25 admit rate.
- Full call panel excluding optho/hand.
- On-site glidescope and POCUS.
The Community
Oxnard, California, is a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its agricultural heritage, stunning beaches, and welcoming community.
Situated along the Pacific Ocean in Ventura County, Oxnard is home to beautiful stretches of sand like Oxnard Beach Park and Silver Strand Beach, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and picnics.
The Channel Islands Harbor offers opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and whale watching, while nearby Channel Islands National Park provides a haven for nature enthusiasts.
- Heritage Square, with its historic Victorian homes, offers cultural charm and insight into the city’s past.
- Oxnard’s year-round Mediterranean climate brings cool ocean breezes and sunny skies, ideal for outdoor activities.
- Its central location allows for quick trips to Los Angeles or Santa Barbara.
- With diverse dining options, community events, and a laid-back coastal vibe, Oxnard offers a unique and enriching lifestyle.
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
Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked.
In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.
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 within a dual-hospital system. Collaborate with a team of clinicians to maintain high standards of clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. Previous experience in an emergency department is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
In California, the Emergency Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$396k (36 salary observations; 369 listings), vs ~$321k nationally (332 salary observations; 3,185 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $275k–$900k | Emergency Medicine median $374k (middle half $302k–$588k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $396k median in California | $321k nationally (+23%)36 state / 332 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$531k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Emergency Medicine listings in California | 138 active | 1,061 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 29% offer loan repayment1,000 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 | 459 in the last 30 days | 461 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 |
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