Hospitalist Physician

MEDS is seeking a full-time Hospitalist Physician to join our established team at SSM Health St. Mary s Hospital in Centralia, Illinois.

If you are looking for a hospitalist position with a predictable block schedule, a supportive clinical team, and direct access to physician leadership, this is an opportunity to build a long-term practice with a group that has been physician-owned and physician-led for more than 40 years.

Join an established hospitalist program serving the Centralia and greater Southern Illinois community.

• Full-time Hospitalist Physician

• 7-on/7-off block scheduling

• Established hospitalist program

• Collaborative physician and clinical support

• Community hospital environment

• Procedures are required

• Predictable scheduling that provides extended time away from work

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who enjoys community-based medicine and wants the support of an experienced organization without the layers of a large corporate staffing group.

For more than four decades, MEDS has built its practice around a simple philosophy: physicians should have a voice in how they practice medicine.

We are physician-owned and physician-led , with a small and accessible leadership team. Our CEO and clinical leaders understand the realities of practicing medicine because they remain closely connected to patient care.

With MEDS, you are more than a name on a schedule.

• Excellent compensation

• Comprehensive benefits

• Medical liability coverage

• Physician-owned and physician-led organization

• Direct access to clinical and executive leadership

• Centralized scheduling and credentialing support

• Long-standing hospital partnerships

• Stable organization with 40+ years of experience

• Opportunities to build a long-term career within MEDS

Centralia offers physicians the opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living, less congestion, and a welcoming community while remaining within reach of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Southern Illinois provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside of the hospital, from lakes and outdoor recreation to golf, hiking, boating, and family-friendly communities.

For physicians who prefer a quieter home base but still want access to the dining, entertainment, professional sports, travel, and cultural amenities of St. Louis, Centralia offers an attractive balance.

MEDS has remained physician-owned and physician-led for more than 40 years because we believe strong physician relationships lead to better patient care and stronger hospital partnerships.

If you are looking for a 7-on/7-off Hospitalist opportunity where you can practice with autonomy, know your leadership, and become part of a stable organization , we would love to start a conversation.

Come see what makes practicing medicine with MEDS different.