Emergency Medicine Medical Director
Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Oakdale, CA, and lead the way in patient care at Oak Valley Hospital – $100k Commencement Bonus!
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Oakdale —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.
People First in Oakdale
Local Team Collaboration:
- At Oak Valley Hospital, lead our Emergency Medicine team, which will include 6+ EM physicians and 2.5 EM Advanced Practice Providers. Our model consists of 24 hours per day of physician coverage and 10 hours per day of Advanced Practice provider coverage.
Qualifications:
- Emergency Medicine Board-Certified physicians will be considered (ABEM or AOBEM Board certification required).
- Additional certifications required: PALS, BLS, ACLS.
- Ideal Medical Director candidates have a minimum of 2 years of experience leading an Emergency Medicine team.
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Scheduling:
- Clinical shifts are 12 hours; 9 am-9 pm and 9 pm-9 am.
- Flexibility with scheduling of clinical shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
- An acute care hospital with 12 12-bed ED (all private rooms), 4 fast-track beds.
- Annual volume of 20,579 with a 4% admission rate.
- Average of 2.1 patients per hour.
- The hospital includes 5 ICU beds and 30 med/surg beds.
- Level 4 Trauma goal in 2025/2026.
- Radiology, including CT/Ultrasound and MRI available during daytime hours.
- Specialty services include: Anesthesiology, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, General Surgery, Mobile Crisis Psych, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Wound Care.
Living and Working in Oakdale:
- Oakdale is considered a family-friendly, historic town, home to boutique shopping and diverse cuisine, and it is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.
- Oakdale is known as the Cowboy Capital of the World and attracts visitors from all over annually
- This area’s attractions include Woodward Reservoir, Cowboy Museum, Orange Blossom Recreation Area, and Greger Basin
- The natural beauty of Oakdale is unbeatable! The Stanislaus River and the Sierra Nevada foothills are close by. Also, this area is considered the gateway to Yosemite National Park, Dodge Ski Resort, and Stanislaus National Forest.
- We have excellent schools and a strong, close-knit, safe community.
- This is also near two major cities- Modesto and Stockton.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
Oakdale-Centered Care:
Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of Oakdale and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Rewards and Benefits:
- 1099 base hourly compensation is $275 – $285 for clinical shifts worked
- Generous medical director stipend.
- $100k commencement bonus.
- Benefits:
- Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
Job ID:
3193.031025.P-049479
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Emergency Medicine