Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

US Acute Care Solutions; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Continuing Education

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Student Loan Refinancing

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx

Disability coverage

Malpractice coverage

Location flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions seeks a pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to join its physician-owned model, delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced ED. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to clinical governance, education, and ongoing program development.

You’ll benefit from equity ownership, comprehensive CME, extended parental leave, and a robust suite of benefits as part of a national network focused on outcome-driven acute care.

Qualifications

• Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician with interest in ownership-based model.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, integrated acute care environments.
• Willingness to join physician-owned practice network with nationwide support.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric emergency medicine care in a hospital ED setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Participate in governance and clinical guidance activities within USACS.

Job description

Hospital Details

• Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is a 345-bed, Level II Regional Trauma Center serving as the only combined adult and pediatric trauma center in south Orange County
• The hospital hosts a wide array of services and programs including Judi and Bill Leonard Institute for Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Wellness, Mission Neuroscience Institute, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, Orthopedic Institute, Heart and Vascular Institute, Heart Rhythm Center, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Women’s and Infants Institute, Birth Center and Midwifery Program, Women’s Wellness Center, CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital, Center for Head/Neck/Otolaryngology Disorders, Acute Rehabilitation Program, CA Specialty Surgery Center, Mission Ambulatory Surgery Center, and the Mental Health and Wellness Institute
• Designated as a Stroke-Neurology Receiving Center by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services and is the only hospital in south Orange County providing advanced Neurologic Care for Stroke
• Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite Plus Award
• Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” ranking as number one in south Orange County, number seven in the Los Angeles/Orange County region, and number 15 in the state of California
• Ranked by Newsweek as a “World’s Best Hospital” ranking as number one in Orange County and number 14 in California
• Designated as a Comprehensive Children’s Emergency Receiving Center (CCERC) by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services
• Designated as a Cardiac Receiving Center by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services
• Holds Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery Accreditation from Surgical Review Corporation
• The hospital has received several accolades from the Women’s Choice Awards as a “Best Hospital” in nine clinical areas
• Healthgrades five-star recipient in nine clinical areas with a stand-out distinction of being ranked as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery
• CHOC has a pediatric facility within Mission Viejo with a PICU as well as an Eating Disorder Unit that specializes in the psychosocial aspect of care centered on the whole patient and family
• Cardiac receiving center but also designated as "Center for Excellence" in Cardiac Care

• Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is a 345-bed, Level II Regional Trauma Center serving as the only combined adult and pediatric trauma center in south Orange County
• The hospital hosts a wide array of services and programs including Judi and Bill Leonard Institute for Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Wellness, Mission Neuroscience Institute, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, Orthopedic Institute, Heart and Vascular Institute, Heart Rhythm Center, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Women’s and Infants Institute, Birth Center and Midwifery Program, Women’s Wellness Center, CHOC Children’s at Mission Hospital, Center for Head/Neck/Otolaryngology Disorders, Acute Rehabilitation Program, CA Specialty Surgery Center, Mission Ambulatory Surgery Center, and the Mental Health and Wellness Institute
• Designated as a Stroke-Neurology Receiving Center by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services and is the only hospital in south Orange County providing advanced Neurologic Care for Stroke
• Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite Plus Award
• Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” ranking as number one in south Orange County, number seven in the Los Angeles/Orange County region, and number 15 in the state of California
• Ranked by Newsweek as a “World’s Best Hospital” ranking as number one in Orange County and number 14 in California
• Designated as a Comprehensive Children’s Emergency Receiving Center (CCERC) by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services
• Designated as a Cardiac Receiving Center by the Orange County Emergency Medical Services
• Holds Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery Accreditation from Surgical Review Corporation
• The hospital has received several accolades from the Women’s Choice Awards as a “Best Hospital” in nine clinical areas
• Healthgrades five-star recipient in nine clinical areas with a stand-out distinction of being ranked as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery
• CHOC has a pediatric facility within Mission Viejo with a PICU as well as an Eating Disorder Unit that specializes in the psychosocial aspect of care centered on the whole patient and family
• Cardiac receiving center but also designated as "Center for Excellence" in Cardiac Care

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 73,000

• Beds: 54
• Level II Trauma Center
• EMR: Epic
• Admission Rate: 23%
• One of two Comprehensive Children’s Receiving Centers (CCRC) in Orange County
• EMS Base Hospital
• Comprehensive Cardiac Receiving Center
• Cancer Center (Leonard Cancer Center)
• ED Observation Unit coming in 2025

Community

Mission Viejo is located in south Orange County in the Saddleback Valley and has a population of approximately 100,000. This family-friendly, residential community offers an excellent public school system, low crime rates, and a moderate climate year-round.

Nestled between Los Angeles and San Diego, Mission Viejo provides an ideal balance for those who enjoy the convenience and opportunities of big-city living without sacrificing suburban comfort. With abundant cultural attractions, golf courses, restaurants, parks, and access to nearby beaches, there is no shortage of activities to enjoy throughout the year.

Career Details

If you're looking for an inspiring job, you've come to the right place. As a pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at USACS, you will have the opportunity to touch the lives of children in the Emergency Department, while working in a fast-paced, tight-knit environment. We are looking for individuals with a passion for pediatric medicine who are interested in joining our model of Physician ownership and integrated acute care.

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 evidence-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building and 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.

USACS Benefits

• Financial BenefitsW-21099
• Equity Ownership: arrow_forward_ios
• $100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service
• 401(k): arrow_forward_ios
• 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
• Parental Leave: arrow_forward_ios
• Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Military Leave: arrow_forward_ios
• Pioneering paid leave for deployments
• Student Loan Refinancing: arrow_forward_ios
• 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 Benefits
• Location Flexibility and Job Stability: arrow_forward_ios
• 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, 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.