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Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mount Vernon, Illinois Hospital Website

Profession:
Physician
Specialty:
Emergency Medicine
Department:
Main ED
Status:
Full-Time
ED Volume
25k-35k
Required

Candidates must Board Certified or Board Prepared Emergency Medicine or Primary Care physicians. Requirements also include ACLS, ATLS and PALS certification, strong communication skills with both patients and their families and the willingness to bring a collaborative approach to practice management.

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Job Description

The Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day and is designated as a regional children’s facility for Emergency Care and a regional resource facility for EMS. The ED is staffed with ACLS and ATLS certified providers and has up-to-date life-saving equipment. Physicians work 12-hour shifts from 8 to 8 in this 25,000 patient volume environment with double coverage provided 12 hours a day during peak hours. Additional back-up is provided by a highly skilled medical staff and a competent and well-trained nursing staff.

Practice Description

Good Samaritan Regional Health Center features a state-of-the-art surgical department including cardiothoracic surgery, laser and outpatient surgery, cardiac catheterization lab, oncology, obstetrics and pediatrics, and nearly twenty specialties. This hospital is also designated as a Regional Children’s Facilities for Emergency Care and a Regional Resource Facility for Emergency Medical Services (EMS). General acute care facility, a member of SSM Health Care System and fully accredited by JCAHO.

Location Description

Site Selection magazine named Mount Vernon as one of the top 100 US small towns based on most new building and expansion. Downtown St Louis is just over an hour away, and eight universities and colleges are located within an hour’s driving distance. Mount Vernon is the perfect place to live for those wanting to be near a major metropolitan area but still enjoy a small town feeling. Housing is available in all price ranges, and favorable real estate taxes also make the city a desirable location.

Board Certification
Board Certified in EM or PC

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