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Central Illinois Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Opportunity

45 Minutes South of Champaign | High Earnings | Growing Ortho Program

Clinical Role

• Permanent, full-time Orthopedic Spine Surgeon position

• Seeking board certified or truly board eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeons

• Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm schedule

• Option to work 4.5 days per week

• Call 1:6, expected to improve with future recruitment

  • Must participate in general orthopedic call

• Cerner EMR

• Current team includes:

  • 1 full-time Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

  • 4 full-time General Orthopedic Surgeons

  • 3 Advanced Practice Providers (dedicated to physicians, not assigned to the practice)

• Opportunity to add and supervise a dedicated APP as the spine practice grows

• W2 position only

• No visa sponsorship available

• Will consider 2027 candidates for strong fits, with preference for earlier availability

Compensation & Benefits

• $900,000 base salary + RVU production

• $75,000 sign-on bonus

• $100,000 retention bonus

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability coverage

  • Generous retirement plans

About the Organization

• A non-profit regional health system serving East Central Illinois

• Strong emphasis on patient-centered care and community health

• Broad range of services including emergency care, surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, maternity, pediatrics, and advanced imaging

• Operates multiple clinics and specialty services throughout the region

• Known for quality outcomes, stability, and long-term physician retention

Community & Lifestyle – Mattoon

• Welcoming small-city atmosphere with a population of approximately 16,000

• Affordable cost of living, with housing costs well below national averages

• Walkable areas with local restaurants, parks, and community amenities

• Easy access to Lake Mattoon for boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation

• Multiple parks and green spaces ideal for families

• Local cultural attractions, historic venues, and community events

• Home to Lake Land College, supporting education and workforce development

• Short commute times and a relaxed, family-friendly pace of life

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Exceptional earning potential with strong base and RVU upside

• Established orthopedic group with room to expand the spine service line

• Improving call structure with ongoing recruitment

• Opportunity to shape and grow a high-demand spine program

RecruitWell Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness

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