Marion, IL Department of Veterans Affairs Seeking FT Hospitalist

Job Title: Hospitalist

Location: Marion, IL VA Health Care System

Job Type: Full-Time

The Marion, IL VA Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Hospitalist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for our veteran inpatients. Join our collaborative healthcare team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who have served our country.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive internal medicine care to hospitalized veterans.

Perform history and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate treatment plans.

Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, and other team members.

Participate in multi-disciplinary rounds and discharge planning.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.

Engage in quality improvement initiatives and continuing medical education.

Qualifications:

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

Unrestricted U.S. medical license.

Completion of an accredited residency program.

Generous paid time off and federal holidays.

Retirement benefits, including a pension plan and TSP with employer matching.

CME opportunities and reimbursement.

Malpractice coverage provided by the VA.

Marion, IL is a vibrant community located in Southern Illinois, offering a high quality of life. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities. The area is known for its beautiful parks, lakes, and proximity to the Shawnee National Forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Marion is also conveniently located near major highways, offering easy access to larger cities like St. Louis, MO, and Nashville, TN.

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.