Gastroenterology Opening in Mattoon, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Mattoon, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/29/24
**Gastroenterology opportunity in Mattoon, Illinois** ~ Located 3 hours from Chicago; 2 hours from St Louis; 1.5 hours from Springfield, IL ~ Service area of 50,000 people **Position Details:** ~ Full time ~ Permanent opening ~ Employed ~ Join one full-time and two part-time Gastroenterologists as well as a nurse practitioner in an established practice. ~ The gastroenterology clinic is located in the hospital building and procedures are done in the adjacent special procedures area. ~ The full time Gastroenterologist has been with the group since 2003. ~ Enjoy the flexibility to utilize him as a mentor or practice independently. ~ Currently first time appointments and scopes are booking out 3-4 months. ~ This high demand for services means you can be as busy as you want to be from the start. ~ Ability to do ERCP a plus but not required. ~ Call guaranteed no more than 1:3 **Compensation** ~ 600,000 base salary with a two year guarantee and uncapped RVU production ~ 40,000 signing bonus ~ 30,000 retention bonus (10,000 at the end of each of the first 3 years) ~ Paid malpractice ~ CME ~ Relocation assistance ~ Strong pension plan ~ Health, vision, dental, life and disability coverage ~ 33 PTO days annually ~ Flexible call schedule **About Mattoon:** ~ Centrally located in Mattoon, Health Center is a 128-bed, community hospital in East Central Illinois - 180 miles south of Chicago and 130 miles east of St. Louis. ~ The Health Center provides a full range of acute-care, general services and home health services to approximately 357,000 residents of Coles and the surroundings 12 counties. The Health Center's active and consulting medical staff includes nearly 200 providers representing multiple specialties. A strong employed physician base means built-in referrals and excellent collaboration on patient care. ~ In a recent survey, healthcare center ranked in the 95th percentile in employee engagement and in the 91st percentile in physician satisfaction. We've got something special here and our culture is at the heart of it all. ~ Most employees enjoy a commute of less than 15 minutes which makes a great work/life balance. ~ The cities offer a small town feel while offering larger city amenities such as shopping, family activities, cultural activities and leisure. Mattoon/Charleston is home to Eastern Illinois University, Lake Land Community College and Fox Ridge State Park. With safe communities, outdoor activities, community events and easy access to metro areas this is a great place to raise a family.