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MERCY HEALTH - ST. RITA'S MEDICAL CENTER - EM - FACULTY PHYSICIAN

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

TeamHealth is seeking an academic-focused emergency medicine physician to serve
as core faculty of the emergency medicine residency program at Mercy Health -
St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.  This is an exciting opportunity for
you to teach and grow with a relatively new residency program that graduated its
first class of residents in 2023.

Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center
* Annual ED Volume: 56,000
* ED Beds: 42
* Acuity: Medium-High, 25% admission rate
* Level II trauma center
* Comprehensive Stroke Center, Heart & Vascular Center, and NICU
* Cath lab, MRI, and PET/CT scanners available
* Coverage: 51 hours of physician and 33 hours of APC coverage
* Shifts: 8-10 hours
* EMR: Epic
* Main training site for St. Rita's EM residency program

Qualifications

* Board certification by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or
American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)
* Active medical license and hospital privileges or eligibility in Ohio
* Must have strong interest in teaching and academics
* Prior experience in academics with an ACGME-accredited residency program
preferred

Program Overview
Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, a level II trauma center and
comprehensive stroke center, serves an 11-county catchment area and provides
emergency care to approximately 56,000 patients annually. The three-year
emergency medicine residency program is comprised of eight faculty members and
18 accredited residency positions. The program maintains continued ACGME
accreditation and provides comprehensive training in all aspects of emergency
care, employing a physiological approach and an interdisciplinary team model in
which residents play a pivotal role.

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City Caption

Crossroads of history

City Description

Nestled conveniently in the heart of Northwest Ohio, Lima/Allen County is an
active, diverse place with a hospitable spirit. Be inspired by the charm,
heritage, and history of the cities, towns, and villages of Allen County and the
enduring American character of hardworking people. Lima, Ohio is an upbeat city
located in Allen County along Interstate 75. The city is located approximately
one hour from Dayton and Toledo. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history or
enjoy shopping at specialty boutiques. Feel the thrill of sporting events from
collegiate baseball club games to stock, sprint, and car races at our speedway
and motorsports park or have a blast at the Allen County Fairgrounds. Enjoy
scenic views while golfing, hiking, biking, or walking trails. Partake in the
multitude of arts and cultural activities as you see a Broadway show, hear our
fantastic symphony orchestra, or enjoy an evening production at our local
performing arts theatre.

Facility Caption

Backed by the largest health system in Ohio

Facility Description

Founded in 1918, St. Rita's Medical Center has served the Lima community and
west central Ohio for a century. Medical services at the facility include
Emergency Medicine, Cancer Treatment, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Sports
Medicine and Rehabilitation and Behavioral Health Services. St. Rita's is a
member of Mercy Health, the largest health system in Ohio and has been widely
recognized for providing world-class care. In 2018 alone, St. Rita's was named a
Top Hospital by IBM Watson Health, became one of only 13 facilities named an
Everest award winner for fastest-improving over five years and received an "A"
Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group. The facility features several
upcoming residencies in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine
and General Surgery, so teaching opportunities may be available in the future
for those with academic interests.

Job Benefits

  • W-2 employee model
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Comprehensive benefits available (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Mentorship and support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine
  • Clinician physical and mental health wellness programs
  • Educational resources and CME
  • Perks at Work to secure discounted goods, services, and more

Key Responsibilities

The faculty physician will serve as core faculty for the emergency medicine residency program at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center. Responsibilities include teaching residents, providing high-quality emergency care, and participating in the academic development of the program.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Academic teachingClinical instructionResidency program leadershipTrauma carePatient assessmentInterdisciplinary team collaborationEpic EMRMedical licensing

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 45 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 84% have no call, 47% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Lima

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$162k
Typical market rent
$1,204/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.7
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lima, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

W-2 employee model
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Comprehensive benefits available (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
Mentorship and support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
Clinician physical and mental health wellness programs
Educational resources and CME
Perks at Work to secure discounted goods, services, and more