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Emergency Medicine Physician, Per Diem, Varied Shifts, 10hours

Alameda Health System

Oakland, CAFull-time$2000–2678Posted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$2000–2678
Location
Oakland, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Board Eligible Or Board Certified In Emergency MedicineValid California Medical LicenseValid DEA LicenseDoctorate

Job overview

Alameda Health System is hiring an Emergency Medicine Physician, Per Diem, Varied Shifts, 10hours. The Emergency Medicine Physician provides safe, efficient, patient‑centered, and cost‑effective emergency care for Alameda Health System, responding to in‑house emergencies and collaborating with medical staff and clinical departments while adhering to standards, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives.

Key focus areas include Provide appropriate medical services to all patients presenting to the Emergency Department, Consult with medical staff about appropriate medical services for patients, and Coordinate with clinical departments to facilitate patient care.

Successful candidates bring Doctor Of Medicine, Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine, and Completion Of Approved Post Graduate Residency Training In Emergency Medicine. Important skills include Electronic Health Record, Patient Centered Care, and Quality Improvement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electronic Health RecordPatient Centered CareQuality Improvement

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineCompletion of Approved Post‑Graduate Residency Training in Emergency MedicineBoard Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency MedicineValid California Medical LicenseValid DEA License

Full job description

Emergency Medicine Physician, Per Diem, Varied Shifts, 10hoursFeatured Job

  • Oakland, CA

  • Highland General Hospital

  • HGH ER Providers

  • Services As Needed / Per Diem - Varies

  • Physicians & Dentists

  • $2000 - $2678 per shift

  • Req #:43772-32546

  • FTE:0.01

  • Posted:August 13, 2026

Summary

SUMMARY : The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide emergency medicine services for Alameda Health System. The Emergency Medicine Physician is responsible for the expert provision of safe, efficient, patient-centered, and cost-effective care within the Emergency Department and for responding to in-house emergencies at the Hospital. This position reports to the Medical Directors of the Department of Emergency Medicine, with ultimate responsibility to the Chair of the Department.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.

  1. Provide appropriate medical services to all patients presenting to the Emergency Department.

  2. Consult with medical staff members about issues concerning appropriate medical services to be provided to such patients.

  3. Consult and cooperate with the clinical departments to facilitate patient care.

  4. Refer when medically necessary patients for specialist care.

  5. Use currently accepted methods and practices of medicine, adhere to applicable standards of care, medical ethics, policies and protocols, and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record.

  6. Be responsible, on a case-by-case basis as the need arises, for taking all actions necessary to facilitate the appropriate transfer of a patient to or from another medical facility to gain access to skilled medical care.

  7. Promote and maintain a good working relationship with members of the medical staff and employees.

  8. Assist hospital in attaining any goals regarding patient, employee, and physician satisfaction in connection with physician’s delivery of services.

  9. Consult with quality manager to achieve better clinical outcomes for patients, improve the quality of patient care and efficient utilization of physician and hospital resources.

  10. Assist hospital with the appropriate medical assessment, treatment and timely discharge of patients admitted to hospital for observation.

  11. Report to hospital, as needed, material concerns about quality of care, delay in delivery of medical services to patients, or any patient concerns.

  12. Comply with requirements and standards of AHS Medical, The Joint Commission, any other accrediting agencies, and all applicable AHS laws, code of conduct, rules, and regulations.

  13. Cooperate with hospital operation and nursing in implementing new procedures, controls, and systems to promote and facilitate quality, cost controls, reimbursement functions, standardization of products and equipment, and any other requests made by hospital.

  14. Provide effective and timely communications to referring or admitting physicians, patients and family concerning the clinical status of each patient admitted through the ED (Emergency Department).

  15. Promote and maintain good public relations on behalf of hospitals and assist hospitals in attaining goals established regarding patient/employee/physician satisfaction in connection with delivery of clinical services.

  16. Attend monthly Faculty and Quality Review (Peer Review) meetings.

  17. Perform other duties as assigned by the director of service and the department chair.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) orDoctor of Osteopathic Medicine (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor\_of\_Osteopathic\_Medicine) (D.O.) is required.

Required: Completion of approved post-graduate residency training in Emergency Medicine from an accredited program.

Required: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.

Required Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California.

Required:Valid DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) license.

Compliance with Emergency Medicine (EM) Board mandated education and training to maintain State licensure and board certification.

Pay Range: $2,000 - $2,678 per shift

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous, comprehensive benefits program.

Additional Information

Notes: Provision of ED provider services at San Leandro Hospital/Alameda Hospital EDs. Supervision of APPs. Working with similarly mission minded individuals.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) orDoctor of Osteopathic Medicine (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor\_of\_Osteopathic\_Medicine) (D.O.) is required.

Required: Completion of approved post-graduate residency training in Emergency Medicine from an accredited program.

Required: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.

Required Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California.

Required:Valid DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) license.

Compliance with Emergency Medicine (EM) Board mandated education and training to maintain State licensure and board certification.

Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.

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