Job Description

Saint Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, IL, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join our growing surgical team! This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established hospital known for its commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and community service.

Position Highlights

• Will be employed by Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group.
• Full-time | Dayshift Schedule | Mon-Fri, 8 am-5pm
• Will provide a full range of general surgical services (including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency procedures)
• Bread and butter general surgery operations along with acute care surgery.
• Current services provided include a broad range of elective general surgery, endoscopy, as well as urgent surgery.
• In-house call not required (60 minute response time).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and support staff.
• We seek a full-time general surgeon with an interest in becoming a partner in a suburban practice.
• Should be interested working with and teaching surgery residents and medical students.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery (ABMS or AOA).
• Current and unrestricted Illinois medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Current DEA registration.
• Excellent interpersonal, clinical, and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation + Productivity bonus
• Health Insurance: self-funded EPO (HMO) no cost for the provider
• Retirement: 401k
• CME Allowance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $430,000-450,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

About Prime Healthcare

Founded in 2001 by Dr. Prem Reddy, Prime Healthcare is one of the largest physician-led health systems in the U.S., with 51 hospitals and over 360 outpatient locations across 14 states. Eighteen hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. Recognized as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and awarded the John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award in 2021, Prime Healthcare is committed to saving and transforming hospitals and expanding access to quality care in underserved communities.