Emergency Medicine job located in Mattoon, Illinois

• Arts & Culture Residents are encouraged to visit the mural, ""Civility,"" and relax in the new surroundings at Progress Square. This mural by artist D.S. Gordon embraces the landscape, history and people of Mattoon. Mattoon Tourism & Arts Welcome Center is located in the historic Illinois Central Railroad Train Depot, which also still serves as the Amtrak Station for t
• Sports for the Spectator Eastern Illinois University's athletic teams participate in NCAA Division I (I-AA FCS for football) in the Ohio Valley Conference. EIU has men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer swimming, tennis and track and field, along with men's football and baseball and women's softball and volleyball. Community members of Mattoon are welcome to c
• Closest International Airports 127 miles: Indianapolis, IN (IND / KIND) Indianapolis International Airport 138 miles: Saint Louis, MO (STL / KSTL) Lambert-St. Louis International Airport 179 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport

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Practice Details

• Seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to replace long-standing physicians transitioning into administrative leadership roles
• Flexible schedule with all day and evening shifts — no overnight responsibilities
• Full-time schedule consists of only 15 ten-hour shifts per month
• Robust staffing model with 50 hours of physician coverage and 30 hours of APP coverage daily
• Adult and pediatric hospitalists manage their own admissions, allowing physicians to remain focused on Emergency Medicine care
• Non-trauma facility with a lower-acuity practice environment — no neurosurgical trauma (“heads”) and no open-heart cases
• Collegial and supportive department with strong specialty backup and collaborative culture
• Excellent opportunity for physicians seeking strong compensation, work-life balance, and a sustainable long-term practice environment near the University of Illinois

Community Details

• Throughout our region, you'll find specialty stores and family-owned diners in which the owners greet you with a hardy "hello" and make you feel immediately welcomed.
• You'll find strong support for our schools both public and private. At times, the schools are the center of activity and our lives can revolve around them.
• With Eastern Illinois University in Charleston and University of Illinois just 45 minutes north in Champaign-Urbana, you'll enjoy the arts through countless musical and theatre arts performances.
• Our communities are safe, and you will likely come to know all your neighbors and many of the families with whom your children may attend school. Because we tout a 10 to 15-minute door-to-door commute, you can easily attend your children's events and reach appointments with ease.
• We are all about recreation. There are plenty of golf courses, several amazing lakes for boating and fishing, and state parks for picnicking, hiking and camping. Children stay busy throughout the summer with summer recreation programs.

Compensation Details

• $460,000 starting salary 
• $75,000 sign on bonus (forgiven over 3 years)
• $100,000 retention bonus (forgiven over 5 years)
• Possible loan repayment
• Relocation assistance available
• Three retirement plans including a unique supplemental plan
• Health, vision, dental, life and disability coverage
• Paid malpractice with tail

Top Five Things to Do

1. Bagelfest
2. EIU Symphony Orchestra & Musical Venues
3. Greenwood School Museum
4. Lake Mattoon
5. Mattoon Country Club