Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Fayette County, IL

**Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity in Fayette County, IL**
**Full-Time Position**

NEW POSITION - DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

• Two orthopedic groups: one in Mattoon, IL, and one in Effingham, IL, each with four general orthopedic surgeons.
• One spine surgeon joined in 2024 and covers both locations.
• Seeking an additional surgeon to join the team.
• Ideal start date:summer 2026
• Facility offers Rosa and Mako robotics, spine navigation, O-arm, and AIRO CT.
• Generous sign-on bonus.
• $60,000 total retention bonus (paid in $20,000 installments at the end of years 1, 2, and 3).
• Quality bonus up to $50,000 (eligible upon earning base salary).
• 33 days of paid time off.
• 5 days + $6,000 CME allowance annually.
• 1:6 call schedule.
Facility Overview
• Not-for-profit regional hospital serving a ten-county region.
• Rapidly expanding and adding specialties.
• Physician and employee satisfaction consistently ranked in the top decile nationally.
• Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
Community Highlights
• Safe neighborhoods, minimal traffic, local festivals, and abundant outdoor recreation.
• Easy access to major cities: Champaign/Urbana – 40 min, St. Louis – 2 hrs, Indianapolis – 2 hrs, Chicago – 3 hrs.
• Charleston is home to Eastern Illinois University.
• Expanding dining and retail scene, including a $65 million sports complex opening in 2025.