Physician Occupational Health | Decatur, IL

Full-Time Onsite Physician Opportunity

Practice medicine the way it was meant to be practiced. More time with patients, less administrative burden, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside of work.

Medcor is seeking a full-time Onsite Physician to join our occupational health program in Decatur, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who enjoys providing hands-on patient care, building meaningful relationships, and practicing medicine in a collaborative, employer-based healthcare setting.

Whether you're an experienced physician looking to transition away from the demands of traditional hospital or private practice medicine, or you're interested in exploring occupational health, this position offers a unique combination of clinical variety, stability, and work-life balance.

Why Physicians Love This Opportunity

• Predictable patient volumes in an onsite clinic setting.

Focus on Medicine, Not the Administrative Headaches

• No insurance billing or traditional fee-for-service pressures.
• Spend more time providing quality patient care and less time navigating insurance requirements.
• Enjoy a diverse clinical setting that combines occupational medicine, injury management, preventive care, and employee wellness.
• Work alongside healthcare professionals in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Make a Meaningful Impact

• Develop long-term relationships with employees and help them stay healthy, safe, and productive.
• Play an important role in workplace injury prevention, early intervention, and return-to-work programs.
• Collaborate with onsite healthcare professionals and safety teams to deliver high-quality care.

What You'll Do

As an Onsite Physician, you'll provide comprehensive medical care to employees within an occupational health clinic. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Clinical Care & Injury Management

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Provide acute care, first aid, and medical stabilization when necessary.
• Manage work-related injuries and illnesses, including follow-up care and return-to-work evaluations.
• Perform fitness-for-duty assessments, pre-placement examinations, and medical surveillance evaluations.
• Provide preventive healthcare services and support employee health and wellness initiatives.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough medical documentation.

Occupational Health & Collaboration

• Partner with onsite nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Collaborate with workplace safety and operations teams on occupational health initiatives.
• Support injury prevention, case management, and safe return-to-work programs.
• Ensure patient care aligns with established clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based practices.

What We're Looking For

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Active, unrestricted Illinois medical license, or ability to obtain licensure.
• Board certification in Occupational Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or another relevant specialty.
• Experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, emergency medicine, or a related clinical setting.
• Familiarity with workers' compensation, workplace injury management, and return-to-work programs is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A patient-first approach and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative clinical environment.

Occupational medicine experience is preferred, but physicians with transferable clinical backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Why Decatur, Illinois?

Located in Central Illinois, Decatur offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and an excellent quality of life without the congestion or cost of a major metropolitan area.

• Affordable Living: Enjoy accessible housing options and a cost of living below many larger metropolitan areas.
• Convenient Location: Centrally located with access to Springfield, Champaign, and Bloomington.
• Great for Families: Established neighborhoods, parks, schools, and family-friendly activities.
• Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy Lake Decatur, local parks, golf courses, and nearby nature trails.
• A Comfortable Pace of Life: Experience the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to regional amenities and entertainment.

Why Medcor?

Since 1984, Medcor has been dedicated to providing innovative healthcare solutions that improve patient outcomes and support healthier workplaces.

Our approach follows the Quadruple Aim: improving the patient experience, improving population health, reducing healthcare costs, and enhancing the well-being of healthcare providers.

At Medcor, we believe physicians should have the time, resources, and support to focus on what matters most: their patients.

Ready for a Change of Pace Without Stepping Away From Medicine?

If you're looking for a rewarding physician opportunity that offers clinical variety, a supportive team, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside of work, we'd love to connect.

Apply today and discover what practicing medicine with Medcor can look like!

Medcor is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.