Emergency Medicine Physician
Company: Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Location: Ridgecrest
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description We are seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to
join our team in a level IV Emergency Department with a moderate
volume of 1500 visits/months . The ideal candidate will be a
compassionate and dedicated professional, committed to providing
high-quality emergency care. This role involves working closely
with our emergency team to deliver patient-focused services. RRH
also owns Liberty Ambulance which has multiple EMS rigs and a
helicopter in the area. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital (RRH) has
earned recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) as a
Joy in Medicine recognized organization. Patient Care & Treatment
Deliver outstanding and timely emergency medical care. Formulate
and convey effective emergency care plans to patients and their
families. Perform rapid medical evaluations and ensure maintenance
of patient records. Ensure the provision of services aligns with
established Emergency Department policies/procedures. Direct the
administration of necessary tests by medical staff. Review and
interpret test results. Reasonable patient load. Our Emergency
Department handles approximately 1,500 visits per month. Ensure
seamless transfer of L&D patients to a specialized facility to
receive the appropriate care. Full time position, commitment to 10
shifts/month with availability during off-shifts. Must reside in
Ridgecrest, relocation support with temporary housing available.
Collaborative Teamwork Work alongside a team of ten emergency room
doctors. Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Qualifications Excellent Bedside Manners M.D. or D.O. degree from
an accredited institution. An active CA Medical License is required
to start. Assistance is available for licensing. Board Certified or
Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine. Potential Benefits You'll
Enjoy Competitive Compensation, Sign-on Bonus, Productivity bonus
above base compensation, as permissible under applicable laws
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance stipend,
and paid time off. Possibility of leadership Relocation support
with temporary housing VISA and Green Card sponsorship Welcome To
RRH Established for more than 60 years, Ridgecrest Regional
Hospital (RRH) is a non-profit, full-service Hospital with 25
inpatient beds, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility, and other
outpatient services . Located in Ridgecrest, California, home of
the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, situated at the foot of
the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range and full of natural wonders,
outdoor activities, and sunshine. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
(RRH) has earned recognition from the American Medical Association
(AMA) as a Joy in Medicine recognized organization . Our mission is
to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our
community. Our purpose is to care for our community s health and
the well-being of those who care for them. About Ridgecrest : Our
town of Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the
desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and
commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, it s near the Sierra-Nevada
Mountain Range and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and
sunshine. It offers plenty of beautiful outdoor scenery and
activities, as well as shorter commutes, great schools, and a more
easygoing lifestyle! Our hospital is close to the Mammoth Ski Area,
Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest, and Death Valley. It is the
perfect close-knit community if you are an outdoor adventurist
looking for a slightly slower-paced living while also continuing to
grow in your healthcare career. Join us if you are passionate about
making a difference in healthcare and are looking for a fulfilling
career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
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