Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician• Job Type: Locum Tenens• Location: Alton, IL• Service Setting: Emergency Department• Coverage Type: Clinical Only• Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 - Ongoing• Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a - 6p and 6p- 6p; 12hr shiftsCOVERAGE DATES• March 1, 2026 - ongoingPATIENT INFORMATION• Patient Demographics: Adult and pediatric population• Patient Volume/Census: 25,000 annual ED volume• Admissions: Yes• Case Mix: Full-spectrum emergency medicine, including pediatrics and stroke careFACILITY INFORMATION• No. of Beds in Department: 16-bed ED with telemetry monitoring• Office Equipment Available: Telemetry monitoring• Specialty Backup Available: State-approved pediatrics; Certified Stroke Center• Support Staff Available: 14 hours daily NP/PA supportPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE• Hospital Privileges Required: YesCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredREQUIRED PROCEDURES• Full-spectrum emergency medicine procedures• Pediatric emergency care• Stroke management in accordance with Certified Stroke Center guidelinesJOB REQUIREMENTS• Active Illinois License • BC/BE; ABEM preferred• DEA required• CSL required• BLS, ACLS, PALS, certifications• Other Qualifications: recent ED experience, comfort with treating alll ages, Experience in stroke responseDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide emergency medical services to adult and pediatric patients• Manage patient care in a 16-bed emergency department• Deliver 24-hour physician coverage in assigned shifts• Work collaboratively with NP/PA support staff• Ensure adherence to standards required for state-approved pediatrics and Certified Stroke Center
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Emergency Medicine Physician