Emergency Medicine Physician

Join Our Premier Emergency Medicine Team in Southern IllinoisMEDS, a renowned physician-owned emergency medicine group, is expanding and is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for an Emergency Medicine Physician in Southern Illinois. As a trusted partner in both rural and urban healthcare, we offer our physicians the chance to thrive in an independent, dynamic environment where you can elevate your career while enjoying a high quality of life. Founded in 1983, MEDS continues to set the standard for compassionate, patient-centered emergency care and is looking for top-tier talent to join our team.Why MEDS?Physician-owned and driven: At MEDS, our physicians have a direct stake in the future of our practice and its success. We maintain the personalized service of private practice while delivering the care standards of a larger health system.Empowered, community-based leadership: Our physicians work closely with hospital staff and administrators to overcome challenges and ensure better outcomes across diverse populations, both rural and metro.Exceptional work-life balance: Enjoy flexible 12, 24, or 36-hour shifts, ensuring you can maintain your personal life while still earning top-tier compensation.The Opportunity:Location: Southern Illinois an ideal setting for those seeking a fulfilling career while enjoying a high quality of life in a beautiful, supportive community.Hospital:Chester Memorial Hospital a Gold Seal accredited 25-bed critical access hospital that is ranked as a 5-star hospital by our patients.Annual ED Volume: 6,000 visitsEmergency Department: 7-bed ED with 24-hour onsite lab services, CT, Ultrasound, and RadiologyRequirements: ABEM certified physicians, or Family/Internal Medicine board certified physicians with EM experience. ACLS and PALS required.Shifts: Flexibility with 12, 24, or 36-hour shifts to fit your lifestyle.What We Offer:Competitive compensation with opportunity for high earningsComprehensive medical liability coverage with tail includedA collaborative, physician-driven environment that prioritizes quality and patient-centered careAccess to cutting-edge resources and support in both rural and urban settingsAbout Chester Memorial Hospital:Our Mission: Memorial Hospital's team is dedicated to providing professional excellence in safe, quality healthcare with compassion and service to patients, the community, and each other.A Commitment to Care: Chester Memorial Hospital is proud to be Gold Seal accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO), and is ranked as a 5-star hospital by our patients. Memorial offers a wide range of services, including surgical procedures (both inpatient and outpatient) and diagnostic procedures. The hospital also features an active staff in family practice and general surgery, along with a broad range of medical specialties.Modern Facilities: Memorial Hospital boasts a 25-bed critical access hospital, with all private rooms and a dedicated 2-bed ICU. It s the ideal setting for physicians who want to make a tangible difference in patient care while working in a supportive and well-equipped environment.How to Apply: We re accepting CVs and scheduling confidential interviews now! If you're an ambitious, compassionate physician looking for a rewarding career and a balanced lifestyle, we encourage you to apply today!To submit your resume, click the "Apply" button or email your CV directly to .For more information or to discuss this opportunity, contact Angie Fitzjarrell at .Join us and be part of a physician-led group that values expertise, community, and work-life harmony. Your next career chapter begins with MEDS and Chester Memorial Hospital!