General Surgeon

Prime Healthcare • Kankakee, IL

13h • Onsite

About The Position

St. Mary's Hospital, a proud member of the Prime Healthcare network, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join their growing surgical team in Kankakee, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established hospital known for its commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and community service. The ideal candidate will provide a full range of general surgical services, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency procedures, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and support staff.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Interest in becoming a partner in a suburban practice
• Interested in practicing a wide range of general surgical procedures, as well as working with and teaching surgery residents and medical students

Responsibilities

• Staff a suburban acute care emergency room
• Perform a case mix including bread and butter general surgery operations along with acute care surgery
• Provide a broad range of elective general surgery, endoscopy, as well as urgent surgery
• Be available for call with a 60-minute response time (in-house call not required)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including base salary
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans
• CME allowance
• Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
• Access to the extensive resources of Prime Healthcare’s nationwide network
• Opportunity to serve a diverse and vibrant community in the south suburbs of Chicago
• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Many more voluntary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees