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ID: REQ-5392-07-2026

Emergency Medicine Medical Director

ED Volume:

11,000

Site Perks:

W-2 & 1099 Employment

Hospital Details

  • 25-bed critical access hospital
  • Trauma Designation: Level III
  • EMR: Cerner

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 11,000

  • Staffing Model: 24-hour shifts available
  • Newly remodeled ED

Community

The City of Mt. Shasta, nestled at the foot of imposing 14,179-foot Mount Shasta, is surrounded by natural beauty and offers many year-round outdoor activities. The mountain is the second highest volcano in the continental United States and has been a prominent landmark along the historic Siskiyou Trail - the track of an ancient trade and travel route of Native American footpaths between California's Central Valley and the Pacific Northwest.

Career Details

As a medical director at USACS, you will be responsible for collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while supporting and leading your Physicians and APPs. You will serve as a leader both within the emergency department and across the organization. Through our model of shared ownership, you will have the opportunity to influence broad company decisions and help facilitate the development of new leaders.

With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. USACS provides Physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building a culture of shared ownership. USACS Physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.

Prior experience is required to be considered for this position.

Career Details 

  • Oversee the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
  • Supervise the EM staff, per the bylaws, policies and procedures of the institution
  • Represent the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff

Compensation

Excellent compensation with an estimated employed W-2 base pay range of $138/hour to $233/hour PLUS comprehensive USCAS benefits, a 10% company-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock, or an estimated 1099 base pay range of $170/hour to $264/hour. Additional leadership stipend included.

USACS Benefits

Financial BenefitsW-21099

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

  

Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to $36,000

  
Continuing Education:

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

  

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

  

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

  

As low as 2.99%

  
Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

  
Disability:

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

  
Malpractice Coverage:

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

  
Intangible BenefitsW-21099

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

  
Clinical Guidance:

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

  
Bedside Support:

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

  
Onboarding and Ongoing Support:

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

  
Professional Development:

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.

  

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.

914 Pine St.
Mount Shasta , CA 96067

Meet your recruiter

Jessica Lynch

EM Physician Recruiter

call (808) 755-6760
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Why USACS

USACS is a Clinician support system focused on safeguarding the futures of Physicians and APPs. Through aligned governance, national scale, and practical support, the organization exists to strengthen care delivery while helping Clinicians build sustainable, fulfilling careers.

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