Memorial Hospital Chester

10/09/2025

Meet the compassionate experts behind Memorial Hospital’s Oncology Specialty Clinic, your partners in care and hope.

Dr. Justin Floyd, MD
Board-certified oncologist, Dr. Floyd crafts personalized treatment plans using the latest therapies and access to clinical trials. His dedication to precision medicine means every patient receives care tailored to their journey.

Michelle McQuillan, FNP-BC
With a focus on symptom management and holistic support, Michelle guides you through each visit, offering education, comfort measures, and a listening ear every step of the way.

Together, they strengthen our Chemotherapy & Infusion Department with expertise, compassion, and a commitment to your well-being.

Ready to learn more? Visit www.mhchester.com/chemotherapy-infusion-center or call us at (618) 826-4581.

10/09/2025

Now Hiring: NP or PA – Per Diem at Convenient Care
📍 Chester, IL | 💼 Part-Time

Looking for a flexible role that lets you make a real impact, without burning out? Memorial Hospital’s Convenient Care is open in a new location, and we’re seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our high-performing, patient-centered team.

💚 Why You’ll Love It Here:
- No overnight or holiday coverage
- Collaborative, community-focused care environment
- Competitive per diem pay + meaningful work

🩺 What You’ll Do:
- Provide comprehensive outpatient care
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients across all ages
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams
- Support continuity of care through follow-ups, referrals, and education

💡 Bonus Perks:
- Memorial Hospital service discounts
- Supportive leadership and flexible scheduling
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts for vacation coverage

Ready to bring your expertise to a team that values your time, talent, and heart?
👉 Apply today: www.mhchester.com/professionals

Start your Family Practice career with Memorial Hospital in Chester, IL. We invite you to explore what MH, our community, and Southern Illinois region have to offer to you and your profession. Explore more.

10/09/2025

Got questions about 3D mammograms—when to start, how to prepare, or what your insurance covers? Watch our quick FAQ reel to get the answers and feel confident about your next screening.

10/08/2025

🛑 GET YOUR SHOT 🛑
Protect yourself. Protect your people. Vaccines, including flu shots, shingles, RSV, and more, are available at Memorial Hospital’s Rural Health Clinics or the Memorial Community Pharmacy!

💉 Memorial Community Pharmacy
• Appointments Recommended, Walk-ins Welcome
• Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
📞 Call 618-826-6134

🏥 Rural Health Clinics
• Appointments required
📞 Call 618-826-2388

• Chester Clinic:
Mon/Wed/Fri: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tues/Thurs: 7:00 AM–4:30 PM

• Steeleville Family Practice:
Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

🔗 Learn more at www.mhchester.com
Let’s keep Randolph County strong, one shot at a time.

10/08/2025

This month, we proudly celebrate the compassionate, skilled professionals at Memorial Hospital’s Therapy & Sports Rehab Center, our incredible PTs and PTAs who help patients regain strength, mobility, and confidence every day.

From post-surgical recovery to chronic pain management, your personalized care plans and hands-on support empower healing and independence.

Thank you for your dedication, your empathy, and your commitment to helping our patients move forward, literally and figuratively.

10/08/2025

🩺 Medicare Made Simple: Free In-Person Presentation at Memorial Hospital!
Big changes are coming in 2026 but you don’t have to navigate it alone.

Join us Friday, October 24 at 10 AM or 2 PM for a FREE, in-person session designed to help you understand your choices and prepare for annual enrollment with confidence.

🎓 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Annual Enrollment Options
✔️ Medicare Alphabet: A, B, C & D
✔️ Medicare Advantage: What, Why & How
✔️ Medigap/Medicare Insurance
✔️ Additional Resources to Support You

📍 Presented by Managed Care Partners Inc.
📌 Space is limited—register today!

🔗 www.mhchester.com/calendar-of-events
📞 Or call Community Relations at 618-826-4581 ext. 1373

Memorial Hospital offers a variety of classes and program for all ages including prenatal classes, babysitting classes, adult wellness classes, community events, and more.

10/07/2025

Memorial Hospital recently hosted a vital Emergency Decontamination Training session instructed by BJC Emergency Management, and collaborating with Sparta Community Hospital. This training equips our teams with essential skills to respond effectively in emergencies.
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Memorial Hospital in Chester, hosted a comprehensive Emergency Decontamination Training session, welcoming both its own Decontamination team and three members from Sparta Community Hospital’s Decon team.

10/07/2025

What an incredible “pink wave” at last night's Pink Out event! Thank you to everyone who donned pink at the Chester High School's volleyball game to celebrate survivors, uplift fighters, and honor those we’ve lost. Your smiles in our photobooth remind us how powerful community can be. Together, we and keep the fight alive, today and every day.

Tag yourself and share your favorite moment below!

10/07/2025

Wondering what to expect at our Infusion Center, covering services, port care, clinical trials, and more? Check out our FAQ reel for everything you need to know to feel supported every step of the way.

10/06/2025

💕Your Health, Your Power 🥊

This October, Memorial Hospital is shining a light on breast cancer prevention, early detection, and the life-saving impact of 3D mammography. Our latest story shares tips for lowering your risk, busts common myths, and explains how screenings can lead to better outcomes and gentler treatments.

Read the full article and take the first step toward protecting your health, because knowledge is power, and early detection saves lives.



Read the full story:

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month unfolds, Memorial Hospital invites every woman to claim her power through prevention, early detection, and compassionate care.