General Surgery Opportunity In Southern Illinois

Physician - General Surgery Job in Carbondale, IL

• We make this a reality by treating patients in SIH facilities, offering services in rural clinics, collaborating with some of America's best hospitals and improving our communities through our charitable community benefits programs.
• About Carbondale, IL.
• Cardiac services include cath lab, cardiac surgery, vascular, and rehab.
• Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon for Herrin Hospital.
• Labor & Delivery unit with Level II Plus nursery, caring for 2000+ babies annually.
• Imaging center includes 128 Slice CT, 3T MRI, PET/CT, interventional radiology and ACR-certified ultrasound services.
• The region is bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and dotted with accessible lakes nestled in the great hardwoods in the hills of the Shawnee National Forest.
• SIU, located in Carbondale, is a public research university, with a medical school, law school and business school.
• Memorial specializes in obstetrics and tertiary services such as vascular, neurology, oncology and cardiology.
• Accredited Chest Pain Center with Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants.
• Affiliated with SIU School of Medicine, family medicine residency program, and general surgery residency rotation.
• MRI, CT, PET/CT.
• 10 suite modern surgical center with new da Vinci Xi.
• CME days plus allowance.
• It hosts 114 beds and serves as our system's center for Rehabilitation Services, Bariatric Surgery, and the Bone and Joint Institute for the system.
• Hybrid OR.
• 7-suite modern surgical center.
• SIU also offers a full schedule of theater, live music, opera and other events at historic Shryock Auditorium and modern McLeod Theater.
• Our mission is guided by our values: compassion, collaboration, quality, stewardship, integrity, accountability and respect.
• 27 days paid vacation.
• Music festivals and local fairs are numerous and there are many historical attractions, unique shops and towns and fine restaurants with local and international cuisine.
• The average three-bedroom home costs $200,000.
• Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
• Certified cardio-pulmonary outpatient rehabilitation.
• Herrin Hospital lies about ten miles to the east of Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
• Partnership with Prairie Cardiovascular.
• Purchased in 1995 from the ASC Health System, St. Joseph is the only Catholic facility in the Southern Illinois Healthcare family.
• Current certification in surgery by the American Board of Surgery or by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.
• 9,000 ED encounters annually.
• Commission on Cancer accredited program.
• Accredited sleep center with locations at the hospital and in Marion.
• Wrvu bonus.
• Primary Stroke Center.
• One may purchase a new home with a mortgage that is less than the rent of an apartment in most major cities.
• CT, MRI, bone density testing and ACR-certified ultrasound services.
• There is boating and sailing, fishing, hiking and rock climbing, winding horse trails and miles of cycling paths.
• Over 3,700 employees, along with physicians and volunteers, work together to achieve our mission and ensure that the health care needs of those we serve are met.
• John A. Logan Community College is just 10 miles from SIU and currently has the lowest in-district tuition and mandatory fees rates in the state.
• Wound Center with hyperbaric chambers.
• The people of Southern Illinois Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, are dedicated to promoting the health and well being of all of the people in the communities we serve.
• 30,000 ED encounters annually.
• It also offers many educational and cultural activities for the community.
• Comprehensive neuroscience program with neurology, neurosurgery, interventional pain and physiatry.
• You will be living in beautiful southern Illinois, a hidden treasure in America's heartland.
• About Southern Illinois Healthcare.
• All of this quality lifestyle comes at a very pleasant cost.
• St. Joseph Memorial Hospital.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Accredited Chest Pain Center and is the hub for the Prairie Stat Heart/Stemi program.
• 34,000 ED encounters annually.
• Home of Southern Illinois University.
• Local shopping includes many quality, national stores and, in southern Illinois, you are only two hours from St. Louis, three hours from Nashville or Memphis and five hours from Chicago.
• Climate is mild, with an extended and vibrant fall season, mild winters, and long, warm Spring seasons.
• With 154 acute care beds, Memorial Hospital serves as the area's regional referral center.
• Infusion Center.
• Prairie Stat Heart activated hospital for rapid transfer of Stemi patients.
• Students come from all 50 states, and from over 100 countries.
• Average rainfall is 47 inches, snowfall 11 inches, low temperature averages 44 degrees and high temperatures average 67 degrees.
• Student loan assistance.
• It is also a great area for your children with exceptional schools, many of them newly built with above-average student assessment scores.
• Competitive salary.
• Relocation reimbursement.
• Outpatient geriatric psych program.
• 24-hour Hospitalist program.
• You can also tee up at over 25 golf-courses or take a trip on the southern Illinois wine trail where you can visit dozens of wineries and bed and breakfasts.
• The Southern Illinois Salukis participate at the Division I level of intercollegiate athletics.
• 29-bed acute rehabilitation center that partners with Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, previously known as Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
• Completion of an Acgme or AOA accredited residency training training program in general surgery.
• The area is rich with state parks, including famous Giant City State Park and Lodge, Garden of the Gods and Little Grand Canyon.
• SIU is ranked in the top 5% of all United States higher education institutions for research.