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Job description
A large integrated healthcare system in the Midwest is seeking a General Urologist to establish and grow a new community-based urology practice located in Western Illinois. This is a rare opportunity to build a highly visible practice with significant unmet patient demand while benefiting from the resources, mentorship, and referral support of an established regional urology network. The incoming physician will enjoy the autonomy of a community-based practice without practicing in isolation. Supported by a tertiary referral center located just 45 minutes away, physicians will have access to regional colleagues, subspecialty expertise, and collaborative support while maintaining independence in their local practice. General Urologists with interests in Robotics or Endourology will be well supported.
Hospital Highlights
Community hospital serving a broad regional patient population
83 licensed inpatient beds, no trauma designation
Part of a large integrated healthcare system with extensive specialty resources and referral support
Strong physician leadership and administrative support
Newly installed da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system on-site
Significant recent investment in surgical technology and program growth
Access to tertiary-level specialty care and an established referral network
Practice Highlights
Opportunity to establish and grow a community-based urology practice with substantial unmet patient demand
Potential expansion of the service line through additional physician recruitment
General Urology position with flexibility to incorporate subspecialty interests
Robotics available and fully supported
Dedicated OR access with flexibility in structuring clinic and surgical schedules
Collaboration, mentorship, and referral support available through an established regional urology team
APP support anticipated as the practice grows
Call limited to the local market with no tertiary trauma center call responsibilities
Potential for a 4 to 4.5-day work week depending on physician preference and practice structure
Open to experienced physicians, graduating residents, and fellows
International Medical Graduates are encouraged to inquire; an academic supervision pathway may be available through the health system's new affiliated residency program
Epic EMR platform
H1b Visas and O-1 Visas can be supported
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive guaranteed compensation with productivity and quality incentives
Two-year salary guarantee with potential extension based on candidate circumstances
$100,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Fellowship stipend available for eligible trainees
Comprehensive health, dental, life, and disability insurance
Employer-sponsored retirement plan
Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage
CME allowance and paid CME time
Professional association membership dues
Generous PTO and sick leave package
Community Highlights
This welcoming Midwestern community in Western Illinois offers an exceptional quality of life, affordable housing, strong schools, and easy access to larger metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, golf courses, parks, biking trails, hunting and fishing opportunities, local restaurants, seasonal festivals, and family-friendly neighborhoods. The community provides the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships, make a visible impact, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle while remaining connected to the resources of a major healthcare system. Physicians seeking the autonomy of community practice, access to robotics, and the support of a robust tertiary referral network will find an exceptional opportunity to build a rewarding and sustainable career.
Education: MD/DO
Type: Full Time
Number of Openings: 1
State: IL
City: Galesburg
Internal number: 5597-2
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Worksite address
galesburg, IL, 61402, US
Who can apply
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