The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Southern Illinois University (SIU) seeks an OBGYN to serve as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology and establish a practice to meet the community's healthcare needs. This is a significant opportunity for the incoming OBGYN to positively impact people's lives and achieve a healthy work-life balance. About 70% of the time will be dedicated to patient care, allowing you to shape your professional journey in a meaningful way.

Location: Decatur, IL

Opportunity Highlights

· Shape your career path by building the practice you desire

· Enjoy the freedom to tailor your schedule and work-life balance

· Leadership roles are available in a setting that values your vision and expertise

· Make a difference in the community

· Mentor the next generation of medical professionals

· Take advantage of an exceptional benefits package, including a generous 50% tuition waiver for dependent children at all Illinois public universities

· Southern Illinois University is ranked a Best College by US News

Community Information

Decatur is located just 40 minutes east of Springfield and within a comfortable drive to Chicago. It offers small-town charm and easy access to world-class amenities. You'll live in a historic community that's a hidden gem.

· Decatur is rich in history, including the Macon County Museum Complex and the Lincoln Trail Homestead Memorial, where Abraham Lincoln lived

· Decatur boasts a diverse range of historic residences, including the Edward P. Irving House, a Frank Lloyd Wright design

· Lake Decatur offers boating and fishing, while the city's numerous parks provide ample green spaces for rest or recreation?

· Decatur's cost of living is 27% lower than the national average, with homes about 75% less expensive than the national average