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General Surgeon Opportunity - SSM Health Southern Illinois
General Surgeon Opportunity - SSM Health Southern IllinoisSSM Health • Centralia, US
General Surgeon Opportunity - SSM Health Southern Illinois

General Surgeon Opportunity - SSM Health Southern Illinois

SSM Health • Centralia, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

Community Description :

About SSM Health :

Pay Transparency :

SSM Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to join our growing surgical team in Southern Illinois. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice comprehensive general surgery in a supportive, collaborative environment while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

Practice Highlights

Clinical Excellence

  • Comprehensive OR Time : Guaranteed operating room access with flexible scheduling to accommodate both elective and urgent cases
  • Advanced Technology : Robot availability for minimally invasive procedures, enhancing patient outcomes and surgical precision
  • Bread & Butter Practice : Full spectrum general surgery including laparoscopic procedures, hernia repairs, gallbladder surgery, appendectomies, and general surgical oncology

Work-Life Balance

  • Regionalized Call Coverage : Call responsibilities are distributed among multiple physicians across the region, significantly reducing individual call burden
  • Sustainable Schedule : Structured to promote physician wellness and prevent burnout
  • Collaborative Team Environment : Work alongside experienced surgeons and dedicated support staff
  • Practice Growth Opportunities

  • Established Patient Panel : Inherit an existing patient base to ensure immediate practice stability
  • High Growth Potential : Significant unmet surgical need in the community provides an excellent opportunity for rapid practice expansion
  • Community Support : Strong referral network and community backing for surgical services
  • Clinical Responsibilities

  • Inpatient Consultations : Comprehensive surgical consultation services for hospitalized patients
  • Outpatient Clinic & Inpatient Consults  will cover 2 ministries.
  • Emergency Coverage : Participation in trauma and emergency surgical care as part of the regional call system
  • Outpatient Services : Clinic-based consultations and follow-up care
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration : Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and advanced practice providers
  • What We Offer

    Community Impact

  • Serve a growing community with significant healthcare needs
  • Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
  • Build lasting relationships with patients and colleagues
  • Contribute to the overall health and wellness of Southern Illinois
  • Qualifications

    Required

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program
  • Board certification or board eligibility in General Surgery
  • Valid Illinois medical license or the ability to obtain
  • Hospital privileges or the ability to obtain
  • Preferred

  • Fellowship training in relevant subspecialty
  • Experience with robotic surgery platforms
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement
  • Location Benefits

    Southern Illinois offers an exceptional quality of life with :

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
  • Abundant outdoor recreation opportunities
  • Rich cultural heritage and community events
  • Proximity to major metropolitan areas while maintaining small-town charm
  • SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization.  Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications.  The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting.  This position may also be eligible for incentive pay.  SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

    SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

    With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

    Southern Illinois is one of the hidden gems of the Midwest. With astonishing natural beauty, local and natural history, and communities with their own unique identities, there is so much to do and discover here. Experience ancient history at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, the nation's largest archaeological site, in Collinsville, IL or explore the historical hideout of notorious outlaws, such as Jesse James, at Cave-In-Rock, nestled in the Shawnee National Forest. Take in a day of the arts, dining or entertainment during one of Mt. Vernon's many festivals or a day of relaxation on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. There are abundant hospitality and opportunities for those who call this unique region their home.  Watch this video to learn more about living and working in Southern Illinois with SSM Health.

    SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.  To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

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