Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Fayette County, IL
Full-Time Position
NEW POSITION - DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
•Two orthopedic groups: one in Mattoon, IL, and one in Effingham, IL, each with four general orthopedic surgeons.
•One spine surgeon joined in 2024 and covers both locations.
•Seeking an additional surgeon to join the team.
•Ideal start date:summer 2026
•Facility offers Rosa and Mako robotics, spine navigation, O-arm, and AIRO CT.
•Generous sign-on bonus.
•$60,000 total retention bonus (paid in $20,000 installments at the end of years 1, 2, and 3).
•Quality bonus up to $50,000 (eligible upon earning base salary).
•33 days of paid time off.
•5 days + $6,000 CME allowance annually.
•1:6 call schedule.
Facility Overview
•Not-for-profit regional hospital serving a ten-county region.
•Rapidly expanding and adding specialties.
•Physician and employee satisfaction consistently ranked in the top decile nationally.
•Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
Community Highlights
•Safe neighborhoods, minimal traffic, local festivals, and abundant outdoor recreation.
•Easy access to major cities: Champaign/Urbana - 40 min, St. Louis - 2 hrs, Indianapolis - 2 hrs, Chicago - 3 hrs.
•Charleston is home to Eastern Illinois University.
•Expanding dining and retail scene, including a $65 million sports complex opening in 2025.