Beautiful Southern Illinois Community

Job Description

30K volume, non-designated facility seeks a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician. 36 hours of physician coverage, 12 hours of PA coverage and 4 hours of Pediatric coverage from a local children's hospital per day! Independent Contractor status offered with hourly rate and malpractice with paid tail.

This beautiful southern Illinois community has a population of 17,000 and has a service area of 200,000 which offers a truly wonderful quality of life. Being 2 hours from St. Louis, 3 hours from Memphis/Nashville and 1 hour from Evansville, IN all the city amenities you may desire are within your reach.

This region is a paradise of natural beauty, outdoor recreation and is the gateway to the Shawnee National Forest. Nearby Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge boasts the largest man-made lake in Southern Illinois. Other nearby lakes include: Devil's Kitchen, Little Grassy, Lake of Egypt, Rend Lake, Cedar Lake and Kinkaid Lake. This local climate is just right for grape growing. Enjoy fine wines in a relaxing country atmosphere, and experience the beauty and peacefulness of Southern Illinois. Two spectacular state parks are located only minutes from this community. Ferne Clyffe State Park offers a scenic wooded area with unique rock formations and Giant City State Park features sandstone foundations.

This community also boasts outstanding schools with public and private school options. Southern Illinois University is conveniently located for advanced degrees. #16677JM