Emergency Medicine Physician | $460K + $75K Sign-On | Charleston, Illinois

• Posting Title: Emergency Medicine Physician | $460K + $75K Sign-On | Charleston, Illinois
• Location: Charleston, Illinois
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent | Part-time option available
• Work Schedule: 15 Ten-Hour Shifts Monthly | Days & Evenings | No Overnight Shifts
• Call Schedule: No Call Outside Scheduled Shifts
• Compensation: $460,000 Annual Salary | $75,000 Sign-On Bonus | $100,000 Retention Bonus
• New Grads/Practicing: Emergency Medicine residency training required | 2027 residents considered; later graduates considered only if local
• Visa Sponsorship(s): No J-1 or H-1B sponsorship

Description

Healthcare United is seeking two BE/BC Emergency Medicine Physicians for full-time, permanent opportunities available in East Central Illinois.

Join an established hospital-employed Emergency Medicine team offering a strong physician and APP staffing model, day and evening scheduling, no true overnight shifts, and competitive compensation with substantial recruitment incentives.

What You Can Expect

Clinical Scope: Comprehensive emergency evaluation, stabilization, resuscitation, procedures, and acute-care management

Support Staff / Resources: Established team of Emergency Medicine physicians, APPs, nurses, and specialty consultants

• Practice Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
• Schedule: 15 ten-hour shifts monthly for full-time employment
• Shift Coverage: Days and evenings with no true overnight shifts for these openings
• Patient Volume: Approximately 40,000–45,000 Emergency Department visits annually
• Staffing Model: Approximately 45–55 physician-coverage hours and 25–35 APP-coverage hours daily
• Admissions: Adult and pediatric hospitalists manage their own admissions
• Emergency Department Resources: Approximately 30–35 treatment rooms, with expansion planned
• Patient Workload: Fewer than 2 patients per hour per physician
• Facility Type: Non-trauma Emergency Department

Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, compensation package, and next steps.

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
• Active or eligible Illinois medical license
• Active DEA registration or ability to obtain
• Emergency Medicine residency training is required
• 2027 graduating residents may be considered
• Candidates graduating after 2027 should be paused unless they are local to the region
• Strong emergency assessment, stabilization, and resuscitation skills
• Ability to work effectively with physicians, APPs, nursing staff, and specialty consultants
• No J-1 or H-1B sponsorship available
• Current CV required
• No visa sponsorship available

Benefits

The compensation and benefits package may include the following, subject to position-specific terms and eligibility:

• $460,000 annual salary
• $75,000 sign-on bonus
• $100,000 retention bonus
• Up to $15,000 relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Three retirement-plan options, including a supplemental employer-funded plan
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• No overnight shifts for these openings
• No call outside scheduled shifts
• Established physician and APP coverage model
• Permanent hospital-employed position