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VieMed

Emergency Medicine Physician

Oak Bluffs, MA · On-site

$245.90/hr

Emergency Medicine Physician - Rural Critical Access Hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA Looking for a ... rural critical access hospital * Manage approximately 2.5 to 3 patients per hour, seeing all ages

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Emergency Medicine Physician

Brady, TX · On-site

$150/hr

Emergency Medicine Physician Rural Texas | 1099 | $150/Hour Extremely Low Volume | 14-Bed Hospital ... Compensation $150 per hour (1099) Flexible 24-hour or 48-hour shift options. Schedule 1:00 PM - 1 ...

Sound Physicians

Emergency Medicine Physician

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$310 - $330/hr

Sound Physicians is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join their dynamic team in Hobbs, NM ... Rural emergency department with 12 beds in an open ICU setting, seeing 16,650 patients annually.

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How much do per diem rural emergency medicine jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem rural emergency medicine in the United States is $139.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81.73 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Rural Emergency Medicine vs Per Diem Emergency Medicine?

AspectPer Diem Rural Emergency MedicinePer Diem Emergency Medicine
Work EnvironmentRural hospitals and clinics in less populated areasUrban and suburban hospitals with higher patient volumes
Required CredentialsMedical degree, state medical license, board certification in Emergency MedicineMedical degree, state medical license, board certification in Emergency Medicine
Employer & Industry UsageRural healthcare facilities, government agenciesUrban hospitals, private healthcare systems

Both roles require similar credentials and certifications, but Per Diem Rural Emergency Medicine focuses on providing emergency care in rural settings, often with fewer resources, while Per Diem Emergency Medicine typically involves urban hospital shifts with higher patient volumes.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Rural Emergency Medicine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $290,916 per year, or $139.9 per hour.

Emergency Medicine Physician

VieMed

Oak Bluffs, MA • On-site

$245.90/hr

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Emergency Medicine Physician - Rural Critical Access Hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA

Looking for a fulfilling emergency medicine role in a community setting? This excellent opportunity offers a flexible schedule with about 10-13 shifts per month, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment. Join a mission-driven facility with minimal onsite support, and start as soon as September 1, 2026 — apply today!

Quick Facts
  • Location: 1 Hospital Road, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557, United States
  • Start Date: 09/01/2026
  • End Date: 12/01/2026
  • Shift: Night shifts (3x12-hour shifts/week), evenings and nights in September; nights only from October through December (7p-7a)
  • Hours/Week: About 36-39 hours
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens
  • License/Certifications: Active MA state license, ACLS, DEA in MA, BC in Emergency Medicine (no Internal Medicine or Family Practice)
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year in emergency medicine preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $245.90/hour
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time following applicable laws
    • Licensing, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do
  • Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population at a rural critical access hospital
  • Manage approximately 2.5 to 3 patients per hour, seeing all ages
  • Document patient encounters using Epic EMR system
  • Collaborate with available onsite staff and support services
  • Follow all hospital protocols and state regulations
  • Contribute to patient safety and quality care in a resource-limited setting
What You Need
  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (no internal medicine or family practice)
  • Active Massachusetts medical license
  • Completed ACLS certification
  • At least 1 year of emergency medicine experience
  • Ability to work night shifts and adapt to rural healthcare environment
About the Assignment

This role is based at a leading facility in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, a welcoming coastal community. The hospital is a small, 25-bed facility with approximately 20-24 patients seen daily, serving all age groups with limited onsite specialty support. It offers a rewarding environment for providers interested in rural healthcare delivery and community impact.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

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