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Auburn, California

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Auburn, 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.
  • Current CA state license is required.

The Practice

  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital – Auburn, California
  • 64-bed community hospital with a 14-bed Emergency Department.
  • Primary Stroke Center.
  • Annual volume of 32,000 with a 15%25 admit/transfer rate, 20%25 PEDS.
  • Great RN’s and system support with a committed group of professionals.

The Community

Auburn, California, is a picturesque town nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, offering a unique blend of history, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm.

Known for its role in the California Gold Rush, Auburn is home to landmarks like the Historic Old Town, the Gold Country Museum, and the famous Placer County Courthouse.

The town is surrounded by beautiful natural attractions, including the American River, which offers opportunities for hiking, whitewater rafting, and fishing.

Auburn enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, perfect for outdoor activities year-round.

The town's vibrant arts scene, local wineries, and strong sense of community make it a welcoming place to live.

Located just a short drive from Sacramento, Auburn offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with easy access to city amenities, making it an ideal location for both work and recreation.

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 within a 14-bed emergency department at a community hospital. Collaborate with an integrated team of clinicians to ensure efficient patient throughput and positive clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. A current California state medical license is required for this position.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical LeadershipStroke CarePediatric Emergency CareTeam CollaborationMedical Decision MakingAcute Care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 48 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 85% have no call, 42% 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

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 11 employers

9
<$340k
14
$350k
2
$390k-440k
5
$440k-490k
2
$490k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
74% this job
CME allowance
35%
Sign-on bonus
19% this job
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
13% 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 979 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Auburn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$610k
Typical market rent
$2,222/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
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.

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA 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
Partnership model with K-1 status pay structure
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance
Student loan refinancing discounts