Surgery - General Physician

Position Overview

A community-focused, Joint Commission accredited hospital in south central Illinois is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join an established surgical team. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice broad-based general surgery in a supportive environment, serving a diverse patient population in a close-knit community just outside the St. Louis metro area.

Practice Highlights

• Join an experienced General Surgeon in a busy practice
• Bread-and-butter procedures with additional opportunities for scopes, breast surgery, wound care, and bariatrics
• Optional half-day per week in a wound care clinic
• No robotics; flexible OR schedule with no overnight OR runs
• 3 operating rooms with full CRNA coverage
• Hospitalist program in place for inpatient support
• 25+ referring providers and strong community ties
• J1 & H1B candidates welcome

Compensation & Benefits

Hospital Services

In addition to surgery, the hospital provides inpatient services in orthopedics, urology, internal medicine, and cardiology . Diagnostic and imaging services include CT, CTA, MRI, nuclear medicine, mammography, and SPECT scans.

Community Highlights

Located in a welcoming town of 8,350 with a county population of over 21,000, the area offers a family-friendly lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy year-round hiking, camping, golfing, fishing, and local festivals. Just 20 minutes from the Mississippi River , the region boasts scenic river dining, wineries, riverboat cruises, and bluff-top sky tours. The community features solid public schools as well as private Catholic options, making it an excellent place to raise a family.

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