Emergency Medicine Physician

Are you looking for a rewarding emergency medicine opportunity that combines competitive compensation, clinical autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the Kankakee community all while supporting a healthy work-life balance?

Join ApolloMD at Riverside Medical Center, where you will flourish within a respected hospital system that values both excellence in patient care and the physicians who provide it. You ll excel within the collaborative clinical environment offering all the support, flexibility, and professional respect needed to thrive both personally and professionally.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

• Clinician-Owned: Independent group no outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
  
• Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
• Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today

Riverside Medical Center Kankakee

• Annual ED Volume: 40,000
• 300 Bed Hospital
• Complete Renovation 2022
• 35 Patient care areas- 2 Trauma rooms
• Level II Trauma Center
• EMR: EPIC
• Daily Physician Coverage : 36 Hours /Daily APC Coverage: 36-47 Hours
• Full In-Patient Psych Unit (Adult, Ped, and Geriatric)
• Stroke and Chest Pain Center
• Orthopedics
• Neurology
• University of Chicago Comer Children s Hospital Peds Specialists
• BC/BE in ABEM/AOBEM required
• $240-$275 per hour

If you're looking for a leadership position, we also have a Medical Director opportunity available!

Riverside Medical Center is seeking a board-certified emergency physician to serve as Medical Director of our Emergency Department. In this role you will set the clinical vision, mentor a dedicated team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses, and partner with hospital leadership to deliver safe, timely, patient-centered care.

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you ll benefit from:

• Greater income control and special tax incentives
• Freedom to customize your health benefits
• Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
• Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success