AMBULANCE SERVICES: PARAMEDIC - FULL TIME

Emergency Medicine opening in Quincy, IL

2 hours to St Louis; 3 hours to Kansas City; 1.5 hours to Springfield IL

Service area of 100,000 people

Position Details:

University town

Full time, permanent position

The Emergency Department physicians are employees of the Hospital and reside in the community.

Emergency medicine residency training and ABEM/AOBEM certification required.

Emergency Department physicians work progressive shifts of 10, 11, and 12 hours with four days on and four days off for a 32-day cycle followed by eight days off.

The Emergency Department is supported by attending physicians in all major specialty and sub-specialty fields.

There is an onsite helicopter service.

Is the Emergency Resource Hospital for five surrounding counties.

The Emergency Department is a Certified Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center with door-to-cath time under 30 minutes

Compensation and Benefits:

- Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD & D insurance - Malpractice coverage with tail - 403(b) pension plan plus 457(b) tax-deferral option - Employee child care center. - $5,000 professional expense allowance - $360,000 Base Salary for 1,656 scheduled clinical hours of work - Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance included - Eligibility for production-based annual bonus - Educational debt forgiveness loan, if applicable Health System Details: Two hospitals, a physician group, a four-year nursing education program, a foundation and a group of medical specialty businesses come together to form this Healthcare System. Physician Services group is a 60+ provider, multi-specialty group affiliated with the not-for-profit Health System, the largest medical provider serving a 300,000 population region composed of West Central Illinois, Northeast Missouri, and Southeast Iowa.

Community Details: The city of Quincy is located on the limestone bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, and is renowned for it natural beauty, preservation of its exceptional stock of Victorian Era homes, and its highly developed programs in the arts. It has been cited as one of the 50 top small arts communities in the U.S., and one of the top 100 small cities in which to live. In 2010, Forbes Magazine listed Quincy as the Best Small City in the U.S. to Raise a Family. Crime and unemployment are unusually low while recreational facilities and lifestyle amenities are unusually high. The community also offers excellent public and parochial schools, a 2-year public community college, a 4-year private university, two vocational colleges, fine dining and ample retail opportunities in the historic, downtown shopping district, the Quincy Mall and the larger chain stores occupying space on the eastern edge of the city. Quincy is just two hours from St. Louis, three and a half hours from Kansas City and four hours from Chicago. Quincy's Baldwin Field offers six commuter flights daily to St. Louis and Amtrak provides two round trip passenger trains daily to Chicago.