Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Alton, IL

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Alton, IL Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Alton, Illinois, 62002!

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Alton, IL • Service Setting: Emergency Department • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a – 6p and 6p– 6a; 12hr shifts COVERAGE DATES • March 1, 2026 – ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adult and pediatric population • Patient Volume/Census: 25,000 annual ED volume • Admissions: Yes • Case Mix: Full-spectrum emergency medicine, including pediatrics and stroke care FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 16-bed ED with telemetry monitoring • Office Equipment Available: Telemetry monitoring • Specialty Backup Available: State-approved pediatrics; Certified Stroke Center • Support Staff Available: 14 hours daily NP/PA support
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Full-spectrum emergency medicine procedures • Pediatric emergency care • Stroke management in accordance with Certified Stroke Center guidelines JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Illinois License
• BC/BE; ABEM preferred
• DEA required
• CSL required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, certifications • Other Qualifications: recent ED experience, comfort with treating alll ages, Experience in stroke response
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide emergency medical services to adult and pediatric patients • Manage patient care in a 16-bed emergency department • Deliver 24-hour physician coverage in assigned shifts • Work collaboratively with NP/PA support staff • Ensure adherence to standards required for state-approved pediatrics and Certified Stroke Center

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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