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Murrieta, California

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275k-$900k

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Job Description

Murrieta, 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.
  • Current CA state license is a plus.

The Practice

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta – Murrieta, California
  • STEMI Center.
  • 180-bed inpatient census.
  • 16-bed Emergency Department plus hallway.
  • Annual volume of 58,330; 15%25 admit rate.
  • Epic EMR.

The Community

Murrieta, California, is a vibrant and family-friendly city known for its scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and welcoming atmosphere.

Nestled in the Temecula Valley, Murrieta offers access to stunning natural landmarks such as the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, where residents can hike among vernal pools and wildflowers.

The city’s historic downtown area features unique dining options and local boutiques, while nearby Temecula Wine Country provides world-class wine tasting and vineyard tours.

Seasonal weather, with warm summers and mild winters, supports outdoor recreation year-round, including golf, cycling, and horseback riding.

Murrieta’s central location allows easy access to San Diego, Los Angeles, and coastal attractions, offering a perfect mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

With excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Murrieta is a wonderful place to build a fulfilling life.

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 the Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Emergency Department. Collaborate with a team of clinicians to manage patient flow and ensure effective treatment in a high-volume clinical environment.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical leadershipSTEMI center protocolsInpatient census managementEmergency department operationsCollaborationClinical decision making

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$588k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $531k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$275k–$900kEmergency Medicine median $400k (middle half $374k–$588k)18 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$531k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in California141 active1,033 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentCalifornia Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 27% offer loan repayment2,697 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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About Med America

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Emeryville, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Plan Options
Dental
Vision
HSA
Life and AD&D coverage
401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution
EAP and travel assistance

Living in Murrieta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$603k≈ 2.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,650/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
37 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.