Western Illinois – General Surgeon Opportunity
Updated 2/14/26
Sterling, Illinois, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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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
Western Illinois – General Surgeon Opportunity (Sterling, IL)
Facility:
99-bed independent community hospital
Employed physician model
77 physicians & 75 APPs across 35 specialties
Hospital + Main Clinic + 14 satellite locations
Position Highlights:
- BC/BE General Surgery
- Full-time
- Broad-based, traditional “bread & butter” general surgery
- Laparoscopy required
- Robotics experience strongly preferred (DaVinci DV5 onsite)
- Non-cardiac thoracic interest a plus
- Breast surgery interest a plus
- No bariatrics
- No scoping required (optional if desired)
- Case mix: All abdominal, all breast, some endocrine, limited trauma
- Onsite ultrasound, stereotactic breast biopsies, breast MRI
- Call: 1:4
- Current staff: 3 MDs, 1 PA
- Population ~26,000
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- High earning potential
- Laid-back lifestyle
- Robust benefits package
- Excellent sports, training & wellness complex
- Woodlawn Arts Academy
- 2 hours west of Chicago
- 1 hour east of the Mississippi River
- Public & private school options
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness
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