Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Southern Illinois

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-222395-MD-IL

• Title: MD

• Dates Needed: November 2026 - November 2027

• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call

• Assignment Type: Clinic

• Call Required: Yes

• Board Certification Required: Yes

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 115-bed facility holds a Trauma II designation and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support clinic and inpatient cardiovascular disease management on an on-site basis. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR for patient documentation and care coordination. Established clinical protocols and support staff, including one APP and a medical assistant, are in place to facilitate care delivery throughout the assignment period.

About the Facility Location

Southern Illinois is full of beautiful walking trails, waterfalls, and mountains! While on assignment, visit Ferne Clyffe State Park, Giant City State Park, or Shawnee National Forest!

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide general cardiology coverage across clinic and inpatient settings on an on-site basis in Illinois, managing conditions that include coronary artery disease, hypertension, and heart failure. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, encompassing clinic visits with a volume of 11-20 patients per day and inpatient rounding of 1-3 patients per day. After-hours call coverage is required and is structured as tele-only. All clinical documentation is to be completed using the EPIC EMR system. Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Clinic: 11-20 PPD; Inpatient: 1-3 PPD

• Support Staff: 1 x APP, MA

• Patient Population: Adults

• Call Ratio/Schedule: clinic, call

• Location Type: On-Site

• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

• Government: No

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