General Surgeon
Peoria, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 1100 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/28/24
Overview

Job Specifics

  • OSF Medical Group, part of OSF HealthCare, seeks a General Surgeon to join our hospitals in Mendota and Ottawa, IL
  • Join a team of 1 other general surgeon and 1 APP
  • Enjoy a flexible clinic schedule between two hospitals approx. 30 miles apart
  • Fellowship trained Physicians welcome to apply
  • Strong referral base from OSF Medical Group and Primary Care physicians in the area
  • EEO Employer M/F/Vet /Disabled

OSF HealthCare- Saint Elizabeth (Ottawa) & Saint Paul (Mendota)

  • OSF HealthCare is a Catholic 15- hospital health system serving Illinois and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
  • Saint Elizabeth Medical Center is a 97 bed acute care facility fully accredited by The Joint Commission
  • Saint Elizabeth Medical Center is a robust outpatient facility featuring a free standing emergency center
  • Saint Paul Medical Center is a 25 bed critical access hospital that has been a part of the community since 1951
  • In 2018 Saint Paul Medical Center received a national Go Clear Gold Award for safety in surgical procedures
  • The hospital has received state and national recognition for excellence in care delivery, clinical quality and patient experience

The Benefits

  • Over $100,000 Student Loan Repayment available
  • Paid relocation
  • Competitive base salary + incentives
  • 4 weeks paid vacation and 6 paid holidays
  • 480 hours sick time/year
  • Generous Signing bonus
  • Paid occurrence based malpractice, CME, association membership dues
  • Health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plan, and paid relocation

The Community

  • Ottawa is located at the junction of the Illinois and Fox River in LaSalle County, IL
  • Enjoy small town living with big city access, Ottawa has a population of roughly 19,000 and is an hour and a half from downtown Chicago.
  • Join a family oriented community that boasts excellent public and parochial schools
  • Beautiful State Parks located within 10 minutes of Ottawa including Starved rock, Mathieson Park and Buffalo Rock

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: Doctorate Licenses/Certifications: Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
  • Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies). Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
  • Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal heath programs.
  • Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
  • Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.