Job Description
Join our Endocrinology team in a well-regarded outpatient clinic providing specialized care for adults and geriatrics. This locum tenens position offers a great opportunity to work with a dedicated support staff, including a diabetes educator and a dietitian. Enjoy a predictable schedule with no call, and the flexibility to extend your assignment as needed.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Outpatient Clinic
– Start Date: August 31, 2026
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; last patient scheduled at 4:15 PM
– Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
– Location: Mount Vernon, IL
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
– Manage common endocrine conditions such as hyper/hypothyroidism, Graves' disease, thyroid nodules, pituitary issues, and diabetes
– Perform Fine Needle Aspirations (FNA) as necessary
– Collaborate with an RN, diabetes educator, dietitian, and an APP to provide comprehensive care

Qualifications
– MD/DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Fellowship in Endocrinology
– Active state license required
– BLS certification required
– Proficient in managing various endocrine conditions
– DEA and CSR required
– Minimum of 1-year experience preferred

Working Hours
– Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
– Two weeks of coverage per month, with dates pre-scheduled for 2026 and flexibility starting in 2027

Skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work effectively as a solo physician with one APP
– Skilled in the use of EPIC, the EMR/documentation system
– Competent in performing FNA and managing various endocrine conditions