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Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

RecruitWell, Mattoon, IL, United States

Duration: Full Time


Central Illinois Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Opportunity

45 Minutes South of Champaign High Demand Solo Hand Practice

Clinical Role
  • Permanent, full-time Orthopedic Hand Surgeon position

  • Seeking board certified or truly board eligible Orthopedic Hand Surgeons

  • Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm schedule

  • Option to work 4.5 days per week

  • Call 1:3

  • Cerner EMR

  • In-clinic collaboration with established orthopedic and podiatry teams

  • Solo hand surgeon for this location with strong referral base

  • Opportunity to add and supervise an APP as the practice grows

  • W2 position only

  • No visa sponsorship available

  • Will consider 2027 candidates for strong fits

Compensation & Benefits
  • $745,000 base salary + RVU production

  • $75,000 sign-on bonus

  • $100,000 retention bonus

  • Comprehensive benefits package including:

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    • Life and disability coverage

    • Generous retirement plans

About the Organization
  • A non-profit regional health system serving East Central Illinois

  • Strong commitment to patient-centered care and community health

  • Broad range of services including emergency care, surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, maternity, pediatrics, and advanced imaging

  • Operates multiple clinics and specialty services across the region

  • Known for quality outcomes, stability, and long-term physician retention

Community & Lifestyle - Mattoon
  • Welcoming small-city atmosphere with a population of approximately 16,000

  • Affordable cost of living, with housing costs well below national averages

  • Walkable areas with local restaurants, parks, and community amenities

  • Easy access to Lake Mattoon for boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation

  • Multiple parks and green spaces ideal for families

  • Local cultural attractions, historic venues, and community events

  • Home to Lake Land College, supporting education and workforce development

  • Short commute times and a relaxed, family-friendly pace of life

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • High-demand solo hand surgery practice with built-in referrals

  • Exceptional earning potential with strong base and RVU upside

  • Opportunity to shape and grow the hand program

  • Predictable weekday schedule in a supportive regional system

RecruitWell Core Values
  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

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