Physician - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterologist Opportunity in Marion, IL

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading healthcare system? Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic is looking for a talented and driven Gastroenterologist to join our growing team in the beautiful city of Marion, IL. This is more than just a job—this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic, supportive environment with exceptional compensation, top-tier benefits, and an incredible work-life balance.

Why Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic?

• Generous Compensation : Guaranteed salary of $800,000 plus a $100,000 sign-on bonus.
• Monday through Friday Schedule : Enjoy the balance of a structured clinic and dedicated surgery block time.
• Call Coverage : 10 days a month but not your traditional call
• EMR- Epic
• 1 APP in clinic to supervise
• Competitive Benefits Package : From comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, to life insurance and disability coverage, we've got you covered.
• Great Work-Life Balance : Say goodbye to burnout! You'll have a manageable call schedule and the flexibility to enjoy your personal life.
• Professional Growth : With support for CME time off, annual stipends, and allowances for technology and equipment, we invest in your ongoing development.

Key Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Package : Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance, along with Life Insurance.
• Retirement Plans : Choose from two options—401k and 457b.
• Paid CME Time & Stipend : 5 days of CME time off + $3,500 annual CME stipend.
• Technology & Equipment Allowance : $1,000 per year for CME-related tech expenses and a $750 computer allowance every 5 years.
• Relocation Assistance : Up to $15,000 to help you settle into your new role and home.
• Medical Malpractice Insurance : Provided by the hospital.
• Licensing and Certification : We cover DEA, State Licensing, Board Certification, and Maintenance Fees.
• Student Loan Forgiveness : Take advantage of available student loan forgiveness programs to ease your financial future.
• Support for J-1 Visa Candidates : We're here to help you make your dream job a reality!

About the Role:

• Full-Time Gastroenterologist : This position includes a well-structured Monday through Friday schedule with both clinic and dedicated surgery block time.
• Call Coverage : 10 days of call coverage a month is required as part of the role, ensuring great coverage and support for your patients.
• Potential for Performance-Based Bonus : The opportunity to earn more based on eligibility and performance metrics—let's make success a team effort.

Why Move to Southern Illinois?

Southern Illinois is a land of quiet beauty, where the lush landscapes of Shawnee National Forest invite you to breathe deeply and reconnect. It's a place where you can trade long commutes for tranquil evenings, where affordable housing means owning your dream home is within reach, and where a tight-knit community welcomes you with open arms. Whether you seek adventure on winding trails, crave the warmth of small-town charm, or delight in the ease of being just a short drive from Chicago, St. Louis and Nashville, Marion offers the perfect balance of opportunity and serenity.

Take a drive north to the towering skyline of Chicago is about five hours on the road, with fields and towns passing by along the way. To the west, St. Louis is just two hours away, where the mighty Mississippi curved beneath the Gateway Arch. Heading south, Nashville calls with its music and lights, just four hours down the highway. When travel needs to be faster, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion makes it easy to catch a flight. From there, travelers can reach major hubs like Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis Lambert, and Nashville International, connecting this quiet town to destinations all over the country.

This position requires licensure in the state of Illinois.

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