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Emergency Medicine Job in Chicago, Illinois

Emergency Medicine Travel Physician Opportunity

Company:TeamHealth

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

TeamHealth has an exciting opportunity for a full-time emergency medicine physician to be based in the Chicago metro area and work clinical hours in Ohio, Wisconsin and West Virginia. Your travel will be paid for you as you work 12-hour shifts at our hospitals for extended periods of time. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduating emergency medicine resident with community health experience or a current practicing physician, who wants to maximize their work/life balance with a 10-day per month work schedule. You will enjoy our concierge travel support to assist with your travel arrangements. This is a full-time, independent contractor position with guaranteed shifts. Candidates must be ABEM or AOBEM certified, emergency medicine (EM) residency trained, or primary care trained and boarded with 2-3 years of EM experience preferred. This is an elite position and ideal candidates will be adaptive, possess excellent communication skills, and have a team player attitude. Flexibility to travel is required for this opportunity.

Competitive compensation with a base salary of $240/hour to $250/hour with sign on bonus. This position will be independent contractor (1099) status and includes paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage. 

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- An elite guaranteed hourly compensation
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Paid travel and accommodations
- Blocked time off
- Excellent alternative to locums with guaranteed full-time
- Gain experience in a variety of practice settings and locations
- Membership in TeamHealth's leading Patient Safety Organization
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Support of national network of emergency medicine expert

Community Information - Chicago, IL

Chicago in Brief
Chicago is a vibrant Midwest metropolis located on the southeastern shore of Lake Michigan. A regional hub for culture, entertainment, commerce and more, the city boasts a diverse population consisting of ethnic groups from around the world.   Chicago's residents are well known for their warm, friendly Midwestern style, and nearby Naperville was recently named one of "America's Best Places to Live in 2008" by CNNMoney.  

The Chicago File

  1. Education. Chicago has the most improved public school system among U.S. cities, and many school districts in its suburbs are among the country's best.
  2. Real Estate. The Chicago area offers a variety of housing options, everything from lakefront condos and stately brownstones to suburban oases.
  3. Family. Befitting its status as one of the country's largest cities, Chicago has a host of activities designed for the whole family.
  4. Culture. Chicago's incredible cultural scene includes a world-class opera and symphony as well as great jazz, theatre, dance, art and architecture.  Chicago also has top notch professional sports teams.
  5. Recreation. Opportunities to enjoy the outdoors abound in the Chicago area; fishing, boating, biking and hiking are pursuits enjoyed throughout the spring, summer and fall months.
  6. Weather. Chicago has four distinct seasons.  Chicagoans make the most out of enjoying the benefits of each season, no matter what the climate.

Chicago Fun Fact
The name Chicago is first recorded in 1688 in a French document, where it appears as Chigagou, an Algonquian word meaning "onion field."

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