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Hayward, California

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Hayward, 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 6,000 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 890 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 preferred.
  • Current CA state license is a plus.
  • Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply.

The Practice

  • St. Rose Hospital – Hayward, California
  • Very small ED with single coverage most of the time.
  • 24/7 scribe coverage for physicians and PA coverage 1p-9p M-F.
  • Variety of patients, newborns up to geriatric.
  • Level III Trauma Center and STEMI Receiving Center.
  • Safety net hospital with all sub-specialty backup excluding optho, plastics, ENT, and neurosurgery.

The Community

  • Hayward, California, is a dynamic and vibrant city located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Known as the "Heart of the Bay," Hayward offers a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty.
  • It's close to famous landmarks like the stunning Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge and the picturesque Hayward Hills, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • The city boasts a rich cultural scene, with theaters, museums, and a growing culinary scene.

Residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round.

Hayward offers diverse neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and excellent public transportation options, including BART access, making it convenient for commuters to San Francisco.

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 emergency medical care to a diverse patient population ranging from newborns to geriatrics at St. Rose Hospital. Collaborate within a physician-owned partnership model to deliver high-quality care in a Level III Trauma and STEMI Receiving Center.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Certified in Emergency Medicine. A current California state license and previous ED experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareTrauma CareSTEMI ManagementClinical LeadershipMedical DiagnosisAcute Care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 82% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 9 employers

7
<$345k
24
$350k
2
$390k-435k
5
$435k-480k
3
$480k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
82% this job
CME allowance
26%
Sign-on bonus
13%
Relocation assistance
13%
Loan repayment
10% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$275k-$900k
#2

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$238-$278/hr
#3

VIRTUA MARLTON HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

$220-$240/hr
#4

SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

$225-$230/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,041 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Hayward

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$814k
Typical market rent
$2,637/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Superior Health Plan Options
Dental
Vision
HSA
Life and AD&D Coverage
K-1 Status Pay Structure
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution