Emergency Medicine Physician

Medical Director of Emergency Medicine

Looking for a new leadership endeavor? Join our physician-owned and operated group as the Medical Director of Emergency Medicine and make a real impact in a small community.

Conveniently located about 2 hours outside of Nashville, TN! As the ER Medical Director at Massac Memorial Hospital, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of clinical care and operational efficiency in the ED. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and make a significant impact on patient outcomes and experiences.

Job Description

• Annual Volume: Approximately 6,700 patients
• EMR: Meditech
• 71 bed hospital - 6 bed ED
• 24-hour shifts, offering flexibility
• Full-time, 6 - 24hr. shifts/month

Requirements

• Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Active, unrestricted medical license in Illinois
• DEA, CSL
• ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)
• Proficiency in emergency procedures and interventions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($311k+ per year - 1099 + Director Stipend)
• Paid medical malpractice
• License/certification reimbursements
• Medical Directorship Stipend (+$48k per year - W2)
  • Benefits including 401k enrollment
  • Health, vision, dental, life
  • Long/short term disability
  • Employee assistance program

Community Overview

Metropolis, Illinois, known as the Home of Superman, is a charming small town nestled along the Ohio River in southern Illinois. With a population of just under 6,000, Metropolis offers a close-knit community feel, affordable living, and a slower pace of life that appeals to those looking to escape the hustle of larger cities. It is famous for its Superman-themed attractions, including a giant statue, museum, and annual festival celebrating the iconic hero. The town also provides easy access to outdoor recreation, with nearby Fort Massac State Park offering hiking, camping, and scenic river views. Located just 15 minutes from Paducah, Kentucky, and within a few hours of St. Louis and Nashville, Metropolis blends small-town charm with regional convenience.