Military / VA Gastroenterology Job in Mattoon, Illinois
This permanent gastroenterology position in Mattoon, Illinois is one of several practice structures under which the role is offered, and this page describes it as a Military/VA arrangement. In this setup, you would serve as a federal employee providing care to active-duty personnel, veterans, and their families, compensated according to federal schedules with federal benefits and malpractice coverage under federal protection. This structure is generally associated with predictable schedules, a mission-driven patient population, and freedom from the billing and administrative demands of private practice.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this position. The role is also available under other arrangements, including solo/independent, single- and multi-specialty group, hospital or clinic employment, academic, community health center, contract, part-time, administrative/medical director, virtual, and non-clinical case management structures — this page focuses specifically on the Military/VA option.
Candidates should be board certified or board eligible, and both allopathic and osteopathic training backgrounds are accepted, as are American and foreign medical graduates. This position requires U.S. citizenship or Green Card status and is intended for experienced physicians.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Military/VA, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract, Part-Time, Admin/Medical Director, Virtual, Non-Clinical Case Management
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Short Description
A clinic in Illinois is looking for a full-time Gastroenterologist to join an established practice.
Job Quick Facts
* Specialty: Gastroenterology
* Facility Location: Mattoon, IL
* Board Requirement: BC/BE
* License Requirement: IL
* Call ratio: 1:3
* Ability to do ERCP is a plus but not required
* Support Staff: 1 full-time and 1 part-time Gastroenterologist, and 1 NP
* First time appointments and scopes are booking out 3-4 months
Benefits
* $600,000 base salary with a two year guarantee and uncapped RVU production
* $40,000 signing bonus
* $30,000 retention bonus ($10,000 at the end of each of the first 3 years)
* Paid malpractice
* CME - 5 days + $6,000
* Relocation assistance
* Strong pension plan
* Health, vision, dental, life and disability coverage
* 33 days paid time off (PTO)
Facility and Organization
The health center's medical staff includes close to 200 providers representing multiple specialties. A strong employed physician base means built-in referrals and excellent collaboration on patient care. In a recent survey, the facility ranked in the 95th percentile in employee engagement and the 91st in physician satisfaction.
Community
Mattoon offers a small town feel while offering larger city amenities such as shopping, family activities, cultural activities and leisure. Most physicians commute on average of 15 minutes, allowing for a work/life balance. The area has safe communities, outdoor activities, community events, and has easy access to metro areas which makes it a great place to raise a family.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $530,195 - $810,689 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Illinois
- Practice City: Mattoon
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
