Orthopedics Physician

Summit Recruiting Group; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare center in Mattoon, Illinois, is seeking a General Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time, permanent role. The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including signing and retention bonuses, health insurance, and a flexible call schedule. Located in a positively rated community hospital, this opportunity promises collaboration with nearly 200 medical providers, ensuring an exceptional work environment and patient care experience.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Retention bonus

Paid malpractice

Relocation assistance

Strong pension plan

Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance

PTO

Flexible call schedule

Responsibilities

• Full-time, permanent opening for General Orthopedic Surgery
• Employed position with shared call

Job description

Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Mattoon, Illinois

• Located 3 hours from Chicago; 2 hours from St. Louis; 1.5 hours from Springfield, IL
• Service area of 50,000 people

Position Details:

• Full-time, permanent opening
• General Orthopedic Surgery
• Employed position
• Shared call

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base salary
• Signing bonus
• Retention bonus
• Paid malpractice
• CMER
• Relocation assistance
• Strong pension plan
• Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
• PTO
• Flexible call schedule

About Mattoon:

Centrally located in Mattoon, the Health Center is a 128-bed community hospital in East Central Illinois, approximately 180 miles south of Chicago and 130 miles east of St. Louis.

The Health Center offers a full range of acute-care, general services, and home health services to about 357,000 residents across Coles County and 12 surrounding counties. The active and consulting medical staff includes nearly 200 providers across multiple specialties. A strong employed physician base ensures built-in referrals and excellent collaboration on patient care.

The healthcare center ranked in the 95th percentile for employee engagement and 91st percentile for physician satisfaction in recent surveys, reflecting a positive work environment. Most employees enjoy a commute of less than 15 minutes, supporting a good work/life balance.

Mattoon and Charleston offer a small-town feel with access to larger city amenities such as shopping, cultural activities, and outdoor recreation. The area is home to Eastern Illinois University, Lake Land Community College, and Fox Ridge State Park, making it an ideal place to raise a family.