Emergency Medicine Physician -Kauai, Hawaii
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Emergency Medicine Physician -Kauai, Hawaii

Waimea, HawaiiPosted 4mo agoattending physician
~$430,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 36 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Emergency MedicineFull-timeFewer than 7 shifts per month (80 shifts/year); 24-hour shifts

Overview

Location
Waimea, Hawaii
Schedule
Fewer than 7 shifts per month (80 shifts/year); 24-hour shifts · Less than 7 shifts/month for full-time (80 shifts/year)
SalaryDr Signal range
$380k – $457k

36 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Independent, Physician-Owned Emergency Medicine Group · Community hospitals and high-volume medical centers

Role summary

A full-time Emergency Medicine physician opportunity with an independent, physician-owned group on Kauai, Hawaii, offering productivity-based compensation, a $50,000 sign-on bonus, partnership track, 6 weeks of vacation, and fewer than 7 shifts per month (80 shifts/year, 24-hour shifts) as the full-time standard.

What the posting highlights

  • Diverse settings from low-volume community hospitals to high-volume medical centers
  • Care setting: Emergency department (inpatient-facing); mix of low-volume community and high-volume medical centers

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$380k–$457k · $430k median
$371kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$466k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$380k – $457k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
36 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Signing bonus
$50,000
PTO
6 weeks
Physician-reported total comp$380k–$457k · $430k median
$371kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$466k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 36 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

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Facility & Community

Waimea, Hawaii
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Facility details
Practice setting
Independent, Physician-Owned Emergency Medicine Group
Facility type
Community hospitals and high-volume medical centers
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Hawaii
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Independent, Physician-Owned Emergency Medicine Group

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • Is the $50,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?

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Work Design

Schedule
Fewer than 7 shifts per month (80 shifts/year); 24-hour shifts
Call burden
Less than 7 shifts/month for full-time (80 shifts/year)
Shift type
24-hour shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
Emergency department (inpatient-facing); mix of low-volume community and high-volume medical centers
Coverage model
Diverse settings from low-volume community hospitals to high-volume medical centers
Admin burden
Low; democratic physician-governed group with data analytics and risk management infrastructure; no corporate oversight
FTE
1
Teaching
No
Research
No

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
72%
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Full description

Location: Kauai - Hawaii

Employment Type: Full-Time

Organization: Independent, Physician-Owned Emergency Medicine Group

About the Opportunity

We are actively recruiting BC/BE Emergency Medicine physicians who are ready to advance their careers while experiencing the unmatched lifestyle on Kauai in Hawaii. This opportunity offers true partnership, financial stability, and the ability to live and practice medicine in one of the most beautiful locations in the world.

Why Join Our Group
  • Democratic, Physician-Owned Organization - no corporate investors; every voice matters
  • True Partnership Track - invest in your future with long-term equity and governance participation
  • Less than 7 shifts a month is full time (24-hour shifts) / 80 shifts a year.
  • Diverse Practice Settings - from low-volume community hospitals to high-volume medical centers
  • Commitment to Quality - robust data analytics, risk management, and evidence-based protocols


Compensation & Benefits
  • Highly Competitive, Productivity-Based Compensation and $50,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Substantial Annual Retirement Contributions - build lasting financial security
  • 6 Weeks of Blocked Vacation Time Annually
  • 100% Paid Family Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
  • 100% Paid Malpractice with Tail Coverage, Paid CME, ACEP Dues, Licensing, and Credentialing Fees
  • 100% Paid Long-Term Disability Stipend and Group Policy
  • Top 5 State Student Loan Repayment Program (for eligible applicants)


Lifestyle & Location - Kauai

Discover a lifestyle that truly redefines work-life balance. Practicing Emergency Medicine in Kauai means pairing a fulfilling, community-centered career with the unmatched natural beauty and adventure of island living.

  • Outdoor Adventure: Hike lush rainforests, swim beneath waterfalls, and unwind on pristine beaches surrounded by dramatic cliffs.
  • Ocean & Mountain Life: Surf, paddleboard, dive, or explore scenic trails-all within minutes of home.
  • Island Culture: Immerse yourself in Kauai's rich traditions, close-knit communities, and vibrant local cuisine.
  • Climate & Convenience: Enjoy year-round sunshine, mild temperatures, and short, scenic commutes.
  • Family-Friendly: Safe, welcoming neighborhoods with excellent schools and a strong sense of ohana (family).


From Hanalei's tranquil shores to Poipu's sun-drenched coastline, Kauai offers a rare blend of professional fulfillment and everyday paradise-where your career and lifestyle thrive side by side.

Qualifications
  • MD or DO with ABEM or AOBEM Certification / Eligibility
  • Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
  • Eligible for or currently holding a Hawaii medical license
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Dedication to clinical excellence and teamwork


Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This position offers the rare combination of partnership, autonomy, and island lifestyle. You'll join a group that has remained independent, democratic, and physician-governed for over five decades-proving that emergency medicine can still be practiced with both purpose and balance.

Apply Today

We are actively scheduling confidential interviews and welcome the opportunity to discuss how you can join our independent, physician-led group.

Contact: James Leising - 682-500-8604 jleising@emrecruits.com

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