The candidate must be a polished professional with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with superior bedside manner. This position, located at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL, is full-time with no on-call responsibilities. PSLF eligible opportunity; J1 visa sponsorship available. Fully implemented EMR (Epic) for inpatient and outpatient. As an employee of Deaconess Health System, you will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package (with bonus incentives) (income guarantee of $400K/yr. for first 3 years) and a comprehensive benefits package.
Bonus: Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Community Information:
Nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, Eldorado offers physicians a rare opportunity to practice meaningful, community-centered medicine in a welcoming and supportive environment—without the stress and overcrowding of big-city healthcare systems. Anchored by Ferrell Hospital, a modern and well-equipped regional facility, physicians enjoy a strong patient base, collaborative care teams, and the ability to make a lasting impact on an appreciative community. Despite its peaceful, small-town charm, Eldorado is strategically located near several major cities—just 1 hour from Evansville, IN, 2 hours from St. Louis, MO, and 3 hours from Nashville, TN—making weekend travel or cultural getaways easy and accessible. The Evansville Regional Airport offers multiple daily flights and is under 90 minutes away. With an exceptionally low cost of living, affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and nearby natural gems like the Shawnee National Forest and Garden of the Gods, Eldorado strikes the perfect balance of professional purpose, personal well-being, and regional convenience.
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