Surgery, Full Time General Surgery Physician

General Surgery opening Äì Sterling, IL Located in rural Illinois - 2 hours from Chicago$500,000-$625,000 salary plus production-based bonus potential Position Details Full-time employed position BC/BE General Surgeon Broad-based, traditional bread and butter general surgery Laparoscopy required Robotics experience and interest strongly preferred (Da Vinci Xi platform available) Non-cardiac thoracic interest a plus Breast surgery interest or focus a plus No bariatrics No scoping required (option to add per surgeon preference) Case mix includes: All abdominal procedures All breast procedures Some endocrine cases Limited trauma Onsite ultrasound Stereotactic breast biopsies available Breast MRI available 1:4 call rotation Join established team of 3 MDs and 1 PA Independent community hospital (99 beds) Employed physician model Required Qualifications & Experience Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery Eligible for Illinois medical licensure Robotics training or strong interest preferred Comfortable with broad-spectrum general surgery Team-oriented and community-focused mindset Benefits Details High earning potential Robust benefits package Employed model with supportive administration Strong work-life balance Established referral base Community Details Located in Sterling, Illinois Community population of approximately 26,000 Family-friendly atmosphere Laid-back lifestyle with low cost of living Public and private school options Ideal for outdoor activities including parks, trails, and river access State-of-the-art sports, training, and wellness complex Active local arts community including a regional arts academy Approximately 2 hours west of Chicago Approximately 1 hour east of the Mississippi River