Emergency Medicine Physician | Up to $4,800 per Shift | Low Volume | 24-Hour Shifts

About MEDS

MEDS is an independent, physician-owned Emergency Medicine group, founded in 1983, serving both rural and urban communities across the Midwest. While offering the care standards of large health systems, MEDS maintains the personalized service and autonomy of private practice.

Our physicians continue to practice clinically in emergency departments and hospitalist roles while also serving in leadership positions. MEDS providers work closely with hospital staff and administrators to expand access, raise quality standards, and deliver compassionate, patient-centered emergency care.

The Opportunity

MEDS is pleased to announce a premier quality-of-life Emergency Medicine Physician opening at Salem Township Hospital in Southern Illinois. This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking to maximize income potential while enjoying a low-stress, low-volume clinical environment.

Be a part of the future growth and expansion with MEDS.

Position Highlights

• Compensation: Up to $4,800 per shift
• Annual Income Potential: $400,000 – $450,000
• ED Volume: ~5,800 visits annually (low volume)
• Shift Model: 24-hour shifts
• Practice Environment: Low acuity, low stress
• Independent Contractor status with no tail obligation
• Specialty Support: IM, Family Practice, General Surgery, Radiology/Night Hawk

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certification:
• ABEM, or
• Board-certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians with demonstrated EM experience

Why Salem, Illinois

Salem is a desirable, family-friendly community offering:

• Excellent schools and rich local history
• Outdoor recreation including boating, water sports, golf, wineries, and state parks
• Easy interstate access
• Located just 90 minutes from St. Louis, with museums, major sports venues, cultural attractions, and an international airport

Next Steps

We are currently accepting CVs and scheduling confidential interviews.

Apply or emailing your CV directly to Angie.Fitzjarrell@er-meds.com
Questions? Contact Angie Fitzjarrell at 217-652-0066