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Posted 29 July, 2026

Emergency Medicine Physician - $500k Bonus

U.S. Navy Medical Corps
Camp Pendleton, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Emergency Medicine Physician - Active-Duty Medical Corps Officer

Location: Nationwide | Full-Time On-Site | Specialty in Emergency Medicine

Annual Compensation Range: $240,805 to $324,090

Position Highlights:

  • Accession Bonus: $500,000
  • Specialty Incentive Pay: $54,000
  • Board Certification Pay: $8,000
  • CME Allowance: Available
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes retirement plans, 30 days of paid time off, and more
  • Maternity Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave, plus additional convalescent leave as necessary
  • Work-Life Balance: No production quotas, emphasis on delivering quality care
  • Housing Options: Generous housing stipend or complimentary on-base accommodations
  • Education Benefits: Access to the Forever GI Bill, covering 36 months of education, full tuition, housing allowance, and a $1,000 annual book stipend (for you or your dependents)
  • Supportive Care Environment: Work alongside an excellent support team
  • No Billing Concerns: Patient care is fully covered, eliminating out-of-pocket discussions

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver urgent and emergency medical care, diagnose and manage a variety of acute conditions, stabilize critically ill or injured patients, perform life-saving interventions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for ongoing care. Ensure the health and readiness of service members in both operational and non-operational environments.

Possible Practice Locations:

  • Portsmouth, Virginia
  • Twentynine Palms, California
  • Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
  • Okinawa, Japan
  • Guam
  • Camp Pendleton, California
  • ...and additional locations!

Minimum Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution (or ECFMG Certified)
  • Completion of an ACGME accredited residency in Emergency Medicine (or currently in the final year of residency)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (or currently in the final year of residency)
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Aged between 21 and 64 (as per Title 10 U.S. Code sections 531 and 532)

Take the next step in your career and apply today to discover more!