Gastroenterology Opening - Mt. Vernon, IL | $650K+ StartingSalary

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Employer :

Community Description :

About SSM Health :

Pay Transparency :

SSM Health - Illinois is seeking a

Gastroenterologist to join our established GI practice in Mt.

Vernon. You'll work alongside an experienced physician in a

brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with advanced GI suite

capabilities, including ERCP and EUS.

Position Highlights :

Location :

Mt. Vernon, IL, with easy access to major cities like St.

Louis, Chicago, and Nashville.

Facility : Not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated

with SSM Health.

Call Schedule : 1 : 5.

Support :

Active Hospitalist program.

Financial Package :

The guaranteed base salary

starts at $650k+ (based on experience).

Student loan repayment and bonus incentives.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

36 days of paid time off per year.

Benefits of Living in

Southern Illinois : Affordable Cost

of Living : Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a lower

cost of living.

Natural Beauty :

Scenic landscapes, including the Shawnee National Forest,

lakes, and parks.

Strong Community :

Experience the warmth and friendliness of a close-knit

community.

Cultural and Recreational

Activities : Various cultural events, local festivals, and

recreational activities exist.

Convenient Location : Easy access to major cities for

small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Requirements :

Board Eligibility or Board

Certification in Gastroenterology.

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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.

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