Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians for locum tenens in San Diego, California

Are you interested in working with the Veterans Administration Hospital ?

We are seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians for locum tenens in San Diego, California.

Since this is government contract opportunity, ANY state medical license is accepted.

VA Business Hours: The ED operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

including Federal Holidays

Schedule: 12-hour variable shifts, 365 days a year

Must commit to 3 12 hour shifts consecutively

Period of Performance: BASE YEAR: 11/01/2025 to 10/31/2026

Scope of work :

Contracted physicians will provide emergency medical care within their scope of practice, including:

• Evaluating and managing life-threatening conditions, performing resuscitation, stabilization, triage, diagnosis, and determining next steps.
• Treating common urgent issues like minor wounds, burns, respiratory and GI illnesses, musculoskeletal injuries, skin conditions, and ENT/eye/urinary problems.
• Performing minor procedures such as local anesthesia, laceration repair, incision and drainage, catheter placement, and basic immobilization.
• Managing emergency presentations of abdominal, cardiovascular, infectious, allergic, and environmental conditions (e.g., shock, chest pain, infections, hypothermia).
• Addressing urgent hematologic issues like anemia, bleeding disorders, or complications from cancer.

Requirements

CV
Copy of ANY unrestricted medical license

DEA
Board Certification: All contractor’s physicians shall be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine. Physicians Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine must have significant recent experience working in an Emergency Medicine setting and be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

We cover your travel (Lodging, rental care and flight) and malpractice.