Central Illinois Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Job – 45 Minutes South of Champaign

Updated 3/23/26
Mattoon, Illinois, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Spine
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service

Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Central Illinois Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Opportunity

45 Minutes South of Champaign | High Earnings | Growing Ortho Program

Clinical Role
  • Permanent, full-time Orthopedic Spine Surgeon position

  • Seeking board certified or truly board eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeons

  • Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm schedule

  • Option to work 4.5 days per week

  • Call 1:6, expected to improve with future recruitment

    • Must participate in general orthopedic call

  • Cerner EMR

  • Current team includes:

    • 1 full-time Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    • 4 full-time General Orthopedic Surgeons

    • 3 Advanced Practice Providers (dedicated to physicians, not assigned to the practice)

  • Opportunity to add and supervise a dedicated APP as the spine practice grows

  • W2 position only

  • No visa sponsorship available

  • Will consider 2027 candidates for strong fits, with preference for earlier availability

Compensation & Benefits
  • $900,000 base salary + RVU production

  • $75,000 sign-on bonus

  • $100,000 retention bonus

  • Comprehensive benefits package including:

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    • Life and disability coverage

    • Generous retirement plans

About the Organization
  • A non-profit regional health system serving East Central Illinois

  • Strong emphasis on patient-centered care and community health

  • Broad range of services including emergency care, surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, maternity, pediatrics, and advanced imaging

  • Operates multiple clinics and specialty services throughout the region

  • Known for quality outcomes, stability, and long-term physician retention

Community & Lifestyle – Mattoon
  • Welcoming small-city atmosphere with a population of approximately 16,000

  • Affordable cost of living, with housing costs well below national averages

  • Walkable areas with local restaurants, parks, and community amenities

  • Easy access to Lake Mattoon for boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation

  • Multiple parks and green spaces ideal for families

  • Local cultural attractions, historic venues, and community events

  • Home to Lake Land College, supporting education and workforce development

  • Short commute times and a relaxed, family-friendly pace of life

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • Exceptional earning potential with strong base and RVU upside

  • Established orthopedic group with room to expand the spine service line

  • Improving call structure with ongoing recruitment

  • Opportunity to shape and grow a high-demand spine program

RecruitWell Core Values
  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more.

By applying you agree to our Terms of Service

Explore the area

Contact details


Hiring Organization

RecruitWell

Job Description

Explore the area

Contact details


Hiring Organization

RecruitWell