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Posted 12 August, 2026

Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Physician | J1 Visa Welcome | 1099 or W2

US Acute Care Solutions
Mount Shasta, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

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You got into medicine to do one thing: care for patients. You've come to the right place.

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Ours is a Physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our Physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.

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At US Acute Care Solutions you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.

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\n Career Details\n
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  • J1 Visa Location
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  • W-2 and 1099 options available
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  • Excellent compensation package with an estimated employed W-2 pay range of $138/hour to $233/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits, a 10% practice-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock. Estimated 1099 base pay range of $170/hour to $264/hour.
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  • Through USACS’ partnership with this facility and under updated U.S. Department of Education regulations, you may be eligible for the PSLF program
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\n Hospital Details\n
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  • 25-bed critical access hospital
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  • Trauma Designation: Level III
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  • EMR: Cerner
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Emergency Department\n
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  • ED Volume: 11,000
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  • Staffing Model: 10-, 14-, or 24-hour shifts available
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  • Newly remodeled ED
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Benefits

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Financial Benefits

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  • $33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy
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  • Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)
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  • $2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)
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  • Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
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  • Pioneering paid leave for deployments
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  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
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  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
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  • Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the
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  • national average!
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Intangible Benefits

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  • Location Flexibility and Job Stability:
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  • Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.
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  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.
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  • Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.
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  • Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.
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  • Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, plus more.
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Community\n
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The City of Mt. Shasta, nestled at the foot of imposing 14,179-foot Mount Shasta, is surrounded by natural beauty and offers many year-round outdoor activities. The mountain is the second highest volcano in the continental United States and has been a prominent landmark along the historic Siskiyou Trail - the track of an ancient trade and travel route of Native American footpaths between California's Central Valley and the Pacific Northwest.

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