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Er-Meds lists this Medical Director – Emergency Medicine | SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital | Centralia, Illinois opportunity in centralia, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Medical Director - Emergency Medicine

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital | Centralia, Illinois

Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact.

MEDS is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Leader to serve as Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia, IL. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician who enjoys clinical practice while helping lead a strong emergency medicine team and building meaningful relationships with hospital administration and staff.

As a physician-owned and physician-led organization, MEDS believes exceptional care starts with exceptional physicians. Our leaders remain connected to the bedside while having the support, resources, and autonomy to make a difference in their departments and communities.

Why Join MEDS as a Medical Director?

Physician-owned, independent emergency medicine group

Leadership support from experienced EM physicians

Opportunity to influence department culture, quality, and growth

Strong partnership with hospital administration and nursing leadership

Collaborative team environment focused on patient care and provider experience

Competitive compensation package with leadership stipend

About the Opportunity

Medical Director role with protected leadership responsibilities

Continue practicing clinically while leading your department

24 hours of physician coverage

APP support coverage

Epic EMR

Supportive nursing and hospital leadership team

Strong specialty backup including cardiology, orthopedics, surgery, OB/GYN, and pediatrics

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia is a community-focused hospital providing comprehensive care to patients throughout the region, including emergency services available 24/7. The hospital has continued to invest in emergency care capabilities and recently received Acute Stroke Ready Hospital designation, reflecting its commitment to high-quality emergency services.

The Ideal Candidate

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Strong clinical skills and commitment to quality patient care

Previous leadership experience preferred

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Passion for developing teams and improving emergency care delivery

Why MEDS?

For more than 40 years, MEDS has partnered with hospitals across the Midwest to provide high-quality emergency medicine and hospitalist services. Our physician leaders practice alongside their teams and have a direct voice in shaping the future of healthcare delivery.

If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a lasting impact, we would love to have a confidential conversation.

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