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Physician - General Surgery
Updated 10/17/25
Effingham, Illinois, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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
HSHS Medical Group is recruiting a BE/BC General Surgeon with a niche interest in Breast Surgery to join our established, growing General Surgery team in Effingham, Illinois. Located only 90 minutes from St. Louis and 3 hours from Chicago, enjoy suburban living with easy access to all of life’s every day needs while also having the big city amenities within driving distance. St. Anthony Memorial Hospital maintains a Gold Seal of approval from The Joint Commission.
HSHS Medical Group is a multispecialty medical group made up of over 350 providers across 60 clinics throughout central and southern Illinois inclusive of a robust primary care referral base supporting our general surgery practices. HSHS Medical Group is an affiliate of Hospital Sisters Health System, which is a Catholic, non-profit integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of 13 hospitals across Illinois and Wisconsin guided by our mission and grounded in modern best practices.
Why Join HSHS Decatur General Surgery team:
- 2-year salary guarantee
- Eligible employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness program participation
- Up to $150,000 in student loan assistance
- $2,500 monthly fellowship stipend starting upon signed contract
- Sign-on bonus
- Paid relocation
- Comprehensive benefit package including a robust retirement plan with match
options
- Dedicated marketing to help build your practice
Position Details:
- Monday – Friday clinic schedule with option of 4 day work week
- 7 days per month of hospital call
- Minimal after hours clinic call
- EPIC EMR
- Dedicated support staff with RN First Assist
- Robotics available for surgical cases
- Bread and butter general surgery with some portion of time spent focusing on breast surgery cases.
Position Requirements:
- Unrestricted Illinois license prior to start
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- M.D., D.O., or professional equivalent degree
- Surgeon must be willing and interested in having breast cases be a portion of their practice.
Pay Range: $466,975 - $582,878
Core Function: Provider
Education Qualifications
- Clinical doctorate is required.
Experience Qualifications
- Competence in delivery of healthcare services for adolescents, adults and geriatric patients is required.
Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
- Licensed physician in the state of practice is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
- Maintain a Controlled Substance license for the state and Federal DEA, when applicable to their specialty.
- Must have successfully completed, or in the process of completing, an accredited residency program.
- Must be board certified or board eligible.
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