Primary care physician - family medicine - health

Physician - Family Medicine
Deaconess IL Clinic is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician (new graduate or experienced) to join our welcoming, community-based clinic in Marion, IL at Professional Park. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a small, close-knit rural clinic while being fully supported by the resources, specialists, and stability of a large health system.
This position is ideal for a new graduate OR an experienced physician looking for strong support and true work-life balance with a 4-day work week.
Position Highlights

• 100% outpatient practice
• Supportive team of 2 physicians and 2 APPs
• Home call only with nurse triage support
• Epic EMR with AI assistance across Deaconess clinics and hospitals
• Optional inpatient or ER work if desired

• Guaranteed 12-month base salary of $325,000
• Competitive, productivity-based compensation model (many providers exceed into the 90th percentile)
• $2,000 Residency Stipend
• Up to $90,000 loan repayment
• Generous sign-on bonus of $50,000 for 5-year or $36,000 for 3-year contract.
• $15,000 relocation allowance
• Quality bonus up to 2.5%

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Package: Medical, vision, & dental insurance, plus life.
Retirement Plans: Options include 401(k) and 457(b)
Vacation Time: 5 weeks of Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
CME Time & Stipend: 5 CME days + $3,500 annual stipend
Technology & Equipment Allowance: $750 computer allowance every 5 years
Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided by employer
Licensing and Certification: Covers DEA, state license, board certification, and maintenance fees
J-1 Visa Support: We welcome and support J-1 candidates
Why This Role is Great for New Graduates and Experienced Physicians

Small clinic environment with big-system resources
Built-in collaboration and mentoring
Predictable schedule with a 4 or 5-day work week
Focus on outpatient care without hospital rounding
Practice rural medicine without professional isolation
Responsibilities

Provide outpatient primary care to a diverse patient population
Collaborate closely with physicians and APPs
Participate in limited shared home call
Community Information
Overview: Marion, IL, is a growing city of about 17,000 residents, known as the "Hub of Southern Illinois" because of its central location. It serves as a regional center for health care, retail, and entertainment, offering a balance of small-town living with modern amenities.
Nearby Cities

Carbondale, IL – 20 minutes west (home to Southern Illinois University)
Mt. Vernon, IL – 35 minutes north
Paducah, KY – 1 hour southeast
St. Louis, MO – about 2 hours northwest
Things to Do in Marion

Rent One Park – home of the Thrillville Thrillbillies baseball team and community events
The HUB Recreation Center – aquatics, fitness, and family activities
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge – boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching
Kokopelli Golf Club – premier golf and dining spot
Local shopping, dining, wineries, and nearby Shawnee National Forest trails
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Take the next step in your career—join Deaconess IL Clinic!
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