About this opportunity
Deaconess Health System lists this Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in anna, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician Full Time
Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna, Illinois
Deaconess Health System, a physician-led health system recognized for clinical excellence and patient-centered care, is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join our hospital-employed emergency medicine team at Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital in Anna, Illinois.
This opportunity offers the autonomy and variety of rural emergency medicine with the support and resources of a regional health system.
Position Highlights
Approximately 8,800 annual Emergency Department visits
Average of patient encounters per 24-hour shift
Full-time schedule consists of approximately six 24-hour shifts per month (1,728 hours annually)
Physician-only Emergency Department coverage (no advanced practice provider coverage)
Hospital-employed physician group with full-time and supplemental physician support
EPIC electronic medical record system
Holiday coverage required
J-1 candidates welcome
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine , or
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine with significant Emergency Medicine experience and/or Emergency Medicine fellowship training
Prior Emergency Medicine experience required
Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
Compensation & Incentives
Average compensation of $215 per hour with annual earning potential up to $400,000
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
Benefits
Eligible full-time physicians receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
CME allowance and paid CME time
Malpractice coverage
Practice Environment
Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital serving Union County and surrounding communities throughout Southern Illinois.
Emergency physicians practice independently in a physician-only Emergency Department and are supported by Deaconess Illinois' dedicated transfer center, providing streamlined access to specialty care when needed.
Specialty support is available through Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in Marion and includes:
General Surgery
Neurology
Interventional Cardiology
Nephrology
Gastroenterology
Additional inpatient and specialty services
This integrated referral network allows physicians to provide comprehensive emergency care while maintaining efficient access to higher levels of specialty treatment.
Life in Southern Illinois
Small-Town Living with Regional Amenities
Anna is a welcoming community of approximately 4,300 residents located in the heart of Southern Illinois. Residents enjoy short commutes, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community while remaining within easy reach of larger regional centers.
Access to Culture, Dining, and Entertainment
Just 30 minutes away, Carbondale home to Southern Illinois University offers a vibrant arts and cultural scene, diverse dining options, live music, collegiate athletics, and year-round community events.
Marion, also approximately 30 minutes away, serves as the region's commercial hub with extensive shopping, dining, healthcare services, and regional air travel through Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois.
Outdoor Recreation Year-Round
Southern Illinois is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. The Shawnee National Forest, numerous lakes, wineries, orchards, and state parks provide opportunities for hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, cycling, and exploring throughout the year.
Four Seasons, Comfortable Climate
The region experiences four distinct seasons, including colorful springs and falls, warm summers, and generally mild to moderate winters.
Join Our Team
If you are seeking a rewarding emergency medicine practice within a physician-led health system that values clinical excellence, physician engagement, and community impact, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Worksite address
anna, IL, 62906, US
Who can apply
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