ER Physician Jobs
ER Physician jobs are open across hospitals, urgent care networks, trauma centers, and health systems, with specializations in emergency medicine, critical care, and pediatric emergency, at every level from early-career attending to department director. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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PA/NP – Mobile ER & In-Home Hospital:
*This position requires that candidates hold a valid New York medical license.
Care2U is a fast-growing healthcare startup providing on demand, in-home, urgent, and acute care throughout Manhattan, the surrounding boroughs, Westchester County, and Nassau County, focusing on providing a patient-centered care experience. Our goal is to keep patients in their homes and out of the hospital.
We are looking for experienced "Nurse Practitioners" and "Physician Assistants" to respond to patient homes and treat patients in collaboration with our Telehealth Emergency Physicians.
PA/NP – Mobile ER & In-Home Hospital - Job Description:
- Conduct in-person home visits to manage acute illnesses and injuries.
- Provide treatment and clinical management consistent with evidence-based guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team of field providers and care coordinators to efficiently manage complex care needs in the home.
- Assesses patients for risk factors associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including: medication compliance and side effects, limited mobility, impaired nutrition, fall safety, and social isolation.
- Maintain a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by following safety procedures, quality standards and comply with regulations
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Complete patient records in the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner that meets acute care compliance standards and captures patient acuity.
- Respond to on-demand and scheduled calls and focus on quality and efficiency metrics to improve patient experience.
- Stay current on in-home acute care literature, technology, and regulatory issues.
Education and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in PA or NP Studies from an accredited university.
- Valid NP or PA Certification and license to practice in New York.
- Able to meet credentialing requirements, including DEA certificate, and BLS certification.
- Experience in providing care in an emergency department or hospitalist medicine practice.
- Additional experience in geriatric medicine, hospital at home, or post-acute care a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Daily use of PPE and electronic documentation.
- Frequent, prolonged standing, walking, and patient/equipment transfers.
- Ability to carry a 30–40 lb backpack during patient visits.
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Traditional Shifts: 8, 10, and 12 hr shifts
- On-demand responses
Join our exciting journey to change how patients experience their healthcare!
Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your level of comfort with IV Placement? (From 1 to 10, with 10 being the most comfortable)
- How many years of experience do you have as an NP or PA? (May also count years as Paramedic or RN)
- Are you available to work full-time hours (3 12's/week)?
License/Certification:
- State of New York Medical License (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
PA/NP – Mobile ER & In-Home Hospital:
*This position requires that candidates hold a valid New York medical license.
Care2U is a fast-growing healthcare startup providing on demand, in-home, urgent, and acute care throughout Manhattan, the surrounding boroughs, Westchester County, and Nassau County, focusing on providing a patient-centered care experience. Our goal is to keep patients in their homes and out of the hospital.
We are looking for experienced "Nurse Practitioners" and "Physician Assistants" to respond to patient homes and treat patients in collaboration with our Telehealth Emergency Physicians.
PA/NP – Mobile ER & In-Home Hospital - Job Description:
- Conduct in-person home visits to manage acute illnesses and injuries.
- Provide treatment and clinical management consistent with evidence-based guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team of field providers and care coordinators to efficiently manage complex care needs in the home.
- Assesses patients for risk factors associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including: medication compliance and side effects, limited mobility, impaired nutrition, fall safety, and social isolation.
- Maintain a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by following safety procedures, quality standards and comply with regulations
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Complete patient records in the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner that meets acute care compliance standards and captures patient acuity.
- Respond to on-demand and scheduled calls and focus on quality and efficiency metrics to improve patient experience.
- Stay current on in-home acute care literature, technology, and regulatory issues.
Education and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in PA or NP Studies from an accredited university.
- Valid NP or PA Certification and license to practice in New York.
- Able to meet credentialing requirements, including DEA certificate, and BLS certification.
- Experience in providing care in an emergency department or hospitalist medicine practice.
- Additional experience in geriatric medicine, hospital at home, or post-acute care a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Daily use of PPE and electronic documentation.
- Frequent, prolonged standing, walking, and patient/equipment transfers.
- Ability to carry a 30–40 lb backpack during patient visits.
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Traditional Shifts: 8, 10, and 12 hr shifts
- On-demand responses
Join our exciting journey to change how patients experience their healthcare!
Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your level of comfort with IV Placement? (From 1 to 10, with 10 being the most comfortable)
- How many years of experience do you have as an NP or PA? (May also count years as Paramedic or RN)
- Are you available to work full-time hours (3 12's/week)?
License/Certification:
- State of New York Medical License (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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Who's Hiring
- Stat Emergency Center11
- RWJBarnabas Health9
- Keta Medical Center6
- Care2U2
- Spring Cypress ER2S
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consumer Goods
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in ER physician jobs.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an ACGME-accredited emergency medicine residency
- Board certification or active board eligibility through ABEM or ABOEM
- Current and unrestricted state medical license in the state of employment
- Active ACLS, BLS, and ATLS certifications with up-to-date renewal status
- DEA registration and ability to prescribe controlled substances independently
- Experience managing high-acuity patients including trauma, cardiac arrest, and pediatric emergencies
Tips for Your ER Physician Job Search
Tailor your CV to emergency metrics
Emergency medicine hiring committees want to see patient volume, acuity mix, and procedural competency front and center. List your average daily patient count, shift type, and core procedures performed rather than relying on generic clinical language that doesn't differentiate you.
Filter openings by shift structure early
ER roles vary enormously between 12-hour overnight rotations and fast-track day shifts. Clarify shift expectations before your first interview so you're not negotiating around a schedule that won't work for you after an offer arrives.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists er physician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight your board certification status clearly
ABEM or ABOEM certification signals immediate credentialing eligibility to hospital systems. Place your certification status and date in your CV header, not buried in a credentials section, so recruiters confirm eligibility without hunting through the document.
Prepare for case-based scenario interviews
Many emergency medicine departments use structured scenario questions covering triage decisions, resource-limited cases, and team conflict situations. Rehearse real cases from your residency or attending experience, not abstract frameworks, so your answers carry specific clinical weight.
Negotiate your starting date and tail coverage
Malpractice tail coverage and credentialing timelines are two of the most overlooked negotiating points for er physicians changing employers. Confirm who carries your tail liability and get a realistic credentialing timeline before you sign, not after.
ER Physician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most er physicians?
The most active employers for er physicians right now are Stat Emergency Center, RWJBarnabas Health, and Keta Medical Center, and the most openings are in Texas, New Jersey, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems, hospital management groups, and staffing groups that run emergency departments tend to post the highest volumes consistently.
How many er physician jobs are remote?
About 0% of er physician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of emergency medicine practice. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote arrangements are telemedicine triage, medical directorship roles with administrative responsibilities, and urgent care oversight positions that do not require on-site shift coverage.
How do you become an er physician?
You complete a four-year undergraduate degree, then four years of medical school to earn an MD or DO, followed by a three- to four-year ACGME-accredited emergency medicine residency. After residency you apply for state licensure, obtain your DEA registration, and sit for board certification through ABEM or ABOEM to demonstrate specialty competency to employers.
How do you get hired as an er physician with limited experience?
New attendings can strengthen their candidacy by emphasizing high-volume rotations, specific procedural skills, and any moonlighting experience completed during residency. Freestanding emergency centers and community hospitals often hire early-career physicians more readily than large academic trauma centers, so targeting those settings first builds the clinical record that larger systems want to see.
What does the er physician interview process look like?
Most emergency medicine hiring processes begin with a phone or video screen focused on clinical background and shift availability, followed by an on-site visit that includes a department tour, meetings with the medical director and shift physicians, and a credentialing review. Some groups add a structured scenario or case discussion to evaluate clinical reasoning before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to er physician jobs?
You can find and apply to er physician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to each opening that fits your situation.
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