Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician to join its emergency care team at this 80-bed community hospital that has served the Logan County region for nearly 100 years. The facility carries national recognition for clinical excellence and is best known for its cardiac care, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, pediatrics, and emergency services. This is an independent contractor engagement backed by a national network of emergency medicine specialists — a strong fit for a clinician who values community-level practice with enterprise-level support.
Perks and Benefits
- Independent contractor (1099) engagement with a competitive compensation package
- Paid professional liability insurance coverage
- CME access and professional development resources through a dedicated clinician education institute
- Clinician wellness program support
- Leadership and career growth pathways within a large national emergency medicine organization
- Stability and resources of a well-established, nationally recognized emergency medicine group
Practice Highlights
- 80-bed acute care community hospital with nearly a century of regional service in Logan County, Ohio
- Nationally recognized for clinical excellence across multiple service lines
- Core service lines include cardiac care, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, pediatrics, and emergency care
- One of the largest charitable institutions in the Logan County region, providing free care to thousands of patients annually
- Community health infrastructure includes classes, support groups, a Medical Scholarship and Loan Program, and a Community Health and Wellness Grant Program focused on mental health, nutrition, and physical activity
- Access to a national network of world-class emergency medicine specialists for consultation and peer support
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Active Ohio medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a community emergency department, including cardiac, pediatric, and trauma presentations
About the Community
Bellefontaine is the county seat of Logan County in west-central Ohio, offering a small-city lifestyle with a genuine sense of community and a cost of living well below major metropolitan areas. The region features outdoor recreation at Indian Lake State Park and the Mad River Mountain ski area, along with strong local schools and a family-friendly environment. Columbus is approximately 50 miles to the southeast, providing easy access to a major urban center for dining, culture, and air travel while allowing physicians to live and work in a quieter, more affordable setting.