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General Surgeon needed to take over a busy practice, 1 hour from St. Louis Missouri
Carpentersville, Illinois, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 62864, Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/05/20
Job ID: 8527
Practice Details
  • Facility is a not-for-profit Catholic institution
  • Employed position with hospital affiliated medical group
  • 1:4 call schedule
  • Physician focused administration
  • Fully electronic office and dedicated staff
  • 250,000 population service area covering 9 counties

Recruiter's Insight

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared To Starting General Surgery Salaries In St. Louis. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. 4 beds 4 baths 3,145 sqft Magnificent home with all the features you are looking for.
It is a quiet neighborhood, minutes from town. This home can be yours for $285,000.

The Community. Mount Vernon known as "The King City" is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. Great area with 4 seasons, long springs and falls and mild winters

The Employer. licensed for 616 beds and with a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, is the fourth largest medical center in the state of Illinois and serves 17 counties. The medical center includes recent construction of a new addition, The Milestone Building, an eight story, 440,000 square foot building.

Closest Major City
  • 73 miles to Saint Louis, MO
  • 171 miles to Louisville, KY
  • 180 miles to Indianapolis, IN
  • 188 miles to Nashville, TN
  • 227 miles to Memphis, TN
Colleges and Universities
  • Rend Lake College (about 13 miles; Ina, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,778)
  • Kaskaskia College (about 24 miles; Centralia, IL; FT enrollment: 3,867)
  • John A Logan College (about 41 miles; Carterville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,995)
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (about 45 miles; Carbondale, IL; FT enrollment: 14,539)
  • McKendree University (about 54 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)
Recreation
  • Rend Lake Recreation Area, including over 20,000 acres of public land, 19,000 acres of lake water with 27 boat ramps, bike trails and hunting and fishing available only 20 minutes south
  • Mount Vernon Recreation Club Inc
  • Veterans Memorial Park
Shopping
  • Times Square Mall
  • Kohl's Mount Vernon
  • Rend Lake MarketPlace Mall
  • Saint Louis Galleria