Emergency Medicine Physician | High-Volume ED | Independent Contractor | 25 Min from St. Louis

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyEmergency Medicine
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time, Contractor/1099
Bonuses OfferedNone

About MEDS

MEDS is an independent, physician-owned Emergency Medicine group, founded in 1983, serving both rural and urban communities throughout the Midwest. We combine the care standards of large health systems with the personalized approach of private practice.

Our physicians continue to practice clinically while also serving in leadership roles, working closely with hospital administrators and care teams to expand access, elevate quality standards, and deliver compassionate, patient-centered emergency care.

The Opportunity

MEDS is pleased to announce a premier Emergency Medicine Physician opening at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, located just 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis. This is an excellent opportunity for BC/BE ABEM physicians seeking strong compensation, stable coverage, and proximity to a major metro area.

Facility Overview

  • 154-bed acute care hospital
  • 22-bed Emergency Department
  • Annual ED Volume: ~30,000 visits
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Serving Madison County communities since 1977

Position Highlights

  • Physician Coverage: 34 hours/day
  • APP Coverage: 20 hours/day
  • Compensation Model: Excellent pay, Independent Contractor
  • Medical Liability: Coverage provided with tail
  • Well-supported, collaborative ED environment

Candidate Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABEM) Emergency Medicine Physicians

Why Maryville, Illinois

Maryville offers a welcoming hometown atmosphere with:

  • A growing local economy and excellent schools
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Easy access to urban amenities in nearby St. Louis
  • Outdoor recreation including fishing, golfing, and boating
  • Scenic countryside ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts

Why Join MEDS

For more than 30 years, MEDS has remained committed to delivering the highest quality care while achieving operational and departmental excellence. Join a physician-led organization focused on continued growth and long-term success.

Next Steps

We are currently accepting CVs and scheduling confidential interviews.

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

About Us

MEDS operates a renowned network of emergency physician and APP peers across both rural and urban communities in the Midwest. As a physician-owned practice founded in 1983, MEDS offers the care standards found in larger health systems while maintaining the personalized service of private practice. Our physicians continue to practice in hospital emergency departments and hospitalist roles in addition to serving in leadership roles. With a focus on expanding access and raising quality standards, MEDS providers leverage their expertise to provide compassionate, patient-centered emergency care to both rural and metro populations. Our physicians are deeply embedded within the communities they serve, working closely with hospital staff and administrators to collaboratively solve challenges. The depth of emergency medicine experience at MEDS allows hospitals to elevate emergency service capabilities and deliver better health outcomes across diverse community settings.
 

Facility & Address

  • MEDS - Midwest Emergency Department Services
  • Maryville IL 62062

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