Physician / Surgery - General / Illinois / Permanent / Shared call/St. Louis are

GENERAL SURGEON OPPORTUNITYCOMMUNITYThis resort quality area offers a unique blend of laid back life & a moderate cost of living without congestion or traffic. Region serves as a gateway to museums, cultural events plus fine dining, MLB, NHL & college sports in St. Louis metro area. Nearby year-round hiking at the State Park, Mississippi Riverboat Cruises or fire trails, golfing, camping & plenty of fishing. Hyperlocal events include music & food festivals. Education options include solid public school system with private Catholic schools available. Southern Illinois provides easy access to the St. Louis airport & just a short drive from the Mississippi River. OVERVIEW Community Hospital with robust hospitalist program + strong ER is a Public Loan Forgiveness Site. Option to live in St. Louis 30-40 minutes away. Service area 40,000.ROLE Join another General Surgeon & enjoy referrals from 25 PCPs Bread & Butter Procedures 3 Operating Rooms which only run overnight 1 weekend/month Scopes Required, No Robotics Established Weight Loss Clinic Optional Half Day/Week in Wound Care ClinicPACKAGE Competitive Base Salary + WRVU Productivity Bonus Quality Bonus; Sign on Bonus; Retention Bonus Full Hospital Benefits, CME Time Off + Stipend + Relocation Assistance