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Posted 30 July, 2026

Emergency Medicine Physician - $500k Bonus

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

Job Description

Job Description
Emergency Medicine Physician - Active-Duty Medical Corps Officer

Location: Nationwide | Employment Type: Full-Time In-Person | Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Compensation Overview

Total Annual Earnings: $240,805 to $324,090

  • 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: Focus on quality care without production quotas
  • Housing Options: Generous housing stipend or complimentary on-base housing
  • 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

As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will:

  • Deliver urgent and emergency medical care
  • Diagnose and treat a variety of acute medical conditions
  • Stabilize critically ill or injured patients
  • Perform life-saving procedures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for ongoing patient care
  • Support the health and readiness of service members in both operational and non-operational environments
Potential 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
  • Ages 21 to 64 (as per Title 10 U.S. Code sections 531 and 532)

We encourage you to apply today or connect with us to discover more about this opportunity!