Gastroenterology Physician

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS GASTROENTEROLOGY

Over 1M Potential, 80 Miles From St. Louis

Position Highlights

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-demand practice with immediate patient volume, advanced procedural capabilities, and the ability to lead the region's leading GI referral center.

• Enjoy a manageable schedule with strong clinical support in a practice designed to optimize physician efficiency and work-life balance.
• Join a medical-group-employed gastroenterology practice with a long history of serving the region.
• Practice in a modern multispecialty clinic alongside Pulmonology, Nephrology, and Endocrinology with full Epic EMR integration and dedicated GI staff.

• Base salary up to $850,000, dependent on experience and advanced procedural skillset.
• RVU Bonus for uncapped earnings
• Quality bonuses available
• $50,000 Signing Bonus

Full benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Retirement plan with 403(b)
• Malpractice coverage
• $5,000 annual CME allowance
• 36 days PTO

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois
• Interest in general gastroenterology with advanced endoscopic procedures (ERCP/EUS) strongly preferred
• Experienced physicians and graduating fellows are encouraged to apply.
• Visa sponsorship available including J-1 Conrad and H-1B visas.

• Mount Vernon serves as the regional healthcare hub for Southern Illinois, providing physicians with both strong professional opportunity and an exceptional quality of life.
• A welcoming Midwestern community offering the advantages of a smaller city while still providing easy access to major metropolitan areas.
• Low cost of living and affordable housing, allowing physicians to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while maximizing earning potential.
• Conveniently located along the intersection of Interstate 57 and Interstate 64, providing quick access to:
  • St. Louis - approximately 1 hour
  • Nashville - approximately 3 hours
  • Evansville - approximately 2 hours

Job Reference #: GI 26417