Emergency Department Medical Director/FT Physician - DIMC| Marion, IL ...Next Step in your Career

Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic is seeking a dynamic and dedicated F/T Emergency Medicine Medical Director/Physician to lead and grow our comprehensive Emergency Medicine program. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a physician-led department, supported by a strong team of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).

As the Emergency Department Medical Director, you will provide direct patient care while taking charge of clinical and administrative activities. Your leadership will be key in building a cohesive, collaborative environment, guiding the team towards continued excellence in patient care. You will oversee peer reviews, chart reviews, and work closely with the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to address both clinical and administrative issues within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a physician-led team with APP support.

• Provide direct patient care in a busy, high-volume emergency department.

• Oversee clinical operations and collaborate with hospital leadership on strategic initiatives.

• Attend necessary meetings and engage in administrative responsibilities such as chart reviews and peer reviews.

• Foster a collaborative, patient-centered care environment across all shifts.

Ideal Candidate:

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with Emergency Department experience.

• Licensed in Illinois (or willing to obtain licensure).

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Passionate about enhancing the quality of patient care and developing a physician-driven model.

• J1 Visa candidates are welcome to apply.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: Average annual compensation of $491K.

• Sign-On Incentives: Up to $164K in total incentives, including a $50K sign-on bonus, up to $75K in student loan forgiveness, up to $24K in educational assistance, and up to $15K in relocation assistance.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance, and retirement plans.

• Hospital Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance

• A supportive and dynamic team with a focus on continuous improvement.

Work Schedule:

• Shifts: 12-hour shifts (Day: 7am – 7pm, Night: 7pm – 7am).

• Shift Requirements: 144 shifts/year (full-time).

• Patient Encounters: Average of 55 patient encounters per day.

• Admissions: Average of 11 admissions per day at the Marion campus.

This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role in a growing and thriving department. If you're a highly motivated and experienced Emergency Medicine physician seeking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team at Deaconess Illinois Medical Center and make a lasting impact on our Emergency Medicine program as a Physician Leader.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, well-supported emergency medicine team in a growing healthcare system with a strong referral network and subspecialty support.

Interested Candidates - APPLY Today! Send your CV directly to me at Shannon.Clements@deaconess.com
For more information, please contact me via email or on my cell 270-952-1116 (text welcomed)

I look forward to hearing from you!

Bonus: Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.

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

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