Physician - Emergency Medicine

Deaconess Health System, a nationally ranked health system, is seeking a Full-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physician to join our dynamic and growing team within our Illinois Region which will include Anna, Marion, Mount Vernon, and Red Bud Illinois.

Educational Requirement: BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician

Opportunity Highlights

• Approximately 18,000 annual visits (25-30 patients/shift)
• Physician shift options include 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm or 7pm–7am) and 24-hour shifts at select locations
• Full-time = 12 shifts/month (1,728 hours/year)
• Advanced Practice Provider support
• Holiday coverage required
• Robust hospital-employed physician group with full-time and supplemental physician support
• EPIC EMR system for seamless documentation
• Requirement – Prior EM experience and/or EM fellowship training is required.
• J-1 Visa candidates are welcome to apply

Compensation & Benefits

• Average annual compensation is $265 per hour with the opportunity to earn up to $500,000

• Up to $164,000 in additional incentives, including:

• $50,000 sign-on bonus

• $75,000 student loan forgiveness

• $24,000 educational assistance

• $15,000 relocation allowance

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance

• 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans

• CME allowance and paid CME time

• Explore All Benefits if eligible for FTE.https://www.deaconess.com/For-You/Employees/Employee-Benefit-Resources/Documents

Why Southern Illinois?

Imagine practicing medicine where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. Southern Illinois offers the perfect blend of career opportunity, affordable living, and outdoor adventure.

Home to the stunning Shawnee National Forest, scenic wineries, and welcoming communities like Anna, Marion, Mount Vernon, and Red Bud, the region offers short commutes, excellent schools, and a cost of living that lets your income go further. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, local festivals, or simply spending time with family, you'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside of work.

Conveniently located within driving distance of St. Louis, Nashville, and Chicago, Southern Illinois combines small-town charm with easy access to major metropolitan areas. The Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion also provides convenient commercial air service connections for personal and professional travel.

Discover a place where you can build a rewarding career, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and become an important part of the community you serve.

Join Deaconess

Deaconess Health System is a trusted regional healthcare leader known for clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. As part of our Emergency Medicine team, you'll care for a diverse patient population, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and make a meaningful impact when patients need you most.

Ready to Learn More?

We'd love to share more about our team, our communities, and this exciting opportunity.

Submit your CV for confidential consideration and discover why physicians choose Deaconess for both professional fulfillment and quality of life.

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Exceptional Care. Meaningful Work. Endless Possibilities.