General Surgery job opening: Sterling, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/24
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- Located in Sterling, IL - 115 miles from Chicago_x000D_
- Part-time opening (potentially open to full-time)_x000D_
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Medical Center is a 99 bed community based hospital in Sterling, IL with an employed physician model. We currently employ 68 physicians in 35 areas of medicine. In addition to our hospital and main clinic, medical center offers 12 additional satellite facilities in the surrounding service areas._x000D_
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Currently seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon who prefers to practice in an environment that will offer a comfortable work-life balance in a community of about 26,000 residents._x000D_
Schedule can be either be full time or part time depending upon the candidates needs. _x000D_
The ideal candidate will have a broad-based traditional general surgery background. _x000D_
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Our procedures include all abdominal, all breast, some endocrine, and minimal trauma. Our cases can be broadly described as bread and butter. Laparoscopic skills required. Thoracic surgical_x000D_
skills preferred. _x000D_
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Minimally Invasive Fellowship trained is also preferred._x000D_
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Call is (1:3), and you will be joining a practice with 2 other surgeons with RN and MA support._x000D_
Center has ultrasound and stereotactic breast biopsies, as well as breast MR on-site._x000D_
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About Sterling: _x000D_
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Our location is the best of both worlds - the comfortable work/life balance of a small town but with the amenities of Chicago just two hours away. We offer lucrative compensation and robust benefits packages. The variety of activities in Sterling is unsurpassed for a town of its size. Sterling sits on the Rock River with its great boating, hunting, and fishing; offers the Woodlawn Arts Academy for music, performing, and visual arts lessons and classes; and maintains an active park district with a gymnastics center, indoor pool, indoor track and turf field, 4 indoor tennis courts, 8,000+ square foot fitness center, and much more. Public and private schooling options are available.