Job ID: 9380

Practice Details

• Seeking a BE/BC Surgeon to develop new Vascular Surgery service line.

• Responsible for taking call 10 days per month.

• Join 2 Interventional Cardiologists, 2 Cardiothoracic Surgeons; focus on CT cases, 1 vascular surgery

• Hemodialysis access, endovascular procedures, carotid, diabetic, triple A’s,

• Vascular ultrasound – PA that works with our Radiology group (Radiology, Pathology, Anesthesia are contracted groups that have exclusive rights to staffing our hospital)

• In 2017 new hybrid operating room

• 2015 New patient tower – in 2018 expanded for more patient rooms

• The need is due to a high diabetic population and the need to provide vascular access.  

The Vascular Surgery department offers:

• Commitment to excellence: This 307-bed hospital is Certified in Advanced Primary Stroke Center, as recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.

• Advanced technology: Depending on your surgery type, patients may undergo vascular surgery in the dedicated hybrid operating room. Here, surgeons perform minimally invasive surgical procedures using advanced imaging technology.

• Minimally invasive procedures: Our team uses minimally invasive surgical techniques when possible. 

• Recovery program: If your doctor recommends it, you may participate in the cardiac rehab program to strengthen heart and body.

• Full-service surgical center: Our experienced teams use the latest equipment to provide a wide range of surgery services. From complex procedures such as open-heart surgery to minimally invasive hernia procedures.

• Surgical teams with advanced training: Many of our surgeons and anesthesiologists have fellowship training, which is 1 to 2 years of additional, focused training in their specialty. Other team members, including nurses, anesthetists and technicians, also have additional, specialized training in their fields.

About Employer:

• 70+ member group of employed physicians, advanced practitioner and allied health providers offering services in 17 different specialties.
• The largest provider of medical care in the 300,000 population Tri-State Area composed of West Central Illinois, Northeast Missouri, and Southeast Iowa.
• The System also operates a 307-bed regional referral center in Quincy, and Illini Community Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Pittsfield, Illinois, (population 4,300).
• As a not-for-profit system, we accept all patients regardless of their economic condition or insurance coverage.
• The System was named one of the "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care" by Modern Healthcare magazine, and it ranks among the Country's top 8% of hospitals in its level of Information Technology development.
• Grade A hospital: This hospital has earned its second consecutive grade A for hospital safety from the Leapfrog Group. This organization analyzes safety data from hospitals across the country and compares outcomes. 

Community Details

• Enjoy a community with a diverse educational system, including Public/private schools, technical, community college and four year private university.
• Gorgeous riverfront to historic neighborhoods, plenty of restaurants, and abundant shopping

Compensation Details

• Guaranteed Salary:
  • 0-2 years of experience: $575,000/year plus productivity incentive bonus plan.
  • 3 or More Years of Practice Experience: $600,000/year plus productivity incentive bonus plan

• Up to $150,000 of school loans forgiven over five years

• $50,000 sign on bonus, for candidates who do not have school loans, sign on bonus of up to $100,000.

• Total guaranteed package between $615,000 to $630,000+

• Up to a $15,000 relocation package

• Benefits: Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD & D insurance, malpractice coverage with tail, 403(b) pension plan plus 457(b) tax-deferral option, employee child care center, four weeks annual paid time off plus one week of CME time with paid time off increasing to six weeks after two years employment, $5,000 annual professional expense allowance, and more.

Top Five Things to Do

1. All Wars Museum 
2. Villa Kathrine 
3. Quincy Museum 
4. John Wood Mansion 
5. 9/11 Memorial