Surgery-Plastics job located in Mattoon, Illinois

• Arts & Culture Residents are encouraged to visit the mural, ""Civility,"" and relax in the new surroundings at Progress Square. This mural by artist D.S. Gordon embraces the landscape, history and people of Mattoon. Mattoon Tourism & Arts Welcome Center is located in the historic Illinois Central Railroad Train Depot, which also still serves as the Amtrak Station for t
• Sports for the Spectator Eastern Illinois University's athletic teams participate in NCAA Division I (I-AA FCS for football) in the Ohio Valley Conference. EIU has men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer swimming, tennis and track and field, along with men's football and baseball and women's softball and volleyball. Community members of Mattoon are welcome to c
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Practice Details

• Seeking a BC/BE Plastic Surgeon to establish and grow a new Plastic Surgery service line within a progressive and financially stable healthcare system. This is a rare opportunity to build a practice with strong hospital support, significant community demand, and the ability to shape the future direction of the program.

  Opportunity Highlights

• Unique opportunity to develop and lead a brand-new Plastic Surgery service line
• Strong administrative commitment and financial support for program growth and marketing
• Ability to build a practice tailored to your interests, including reconstructive, hand, wound care, trauma, and/or cosmetic procedures
• Existing referral base from employed surgeons, primary care physicians, oncology, orthopedics, bariatrics, and wound care programs
• Modern operating suites, advanced technology, and experienced surgical staff
• Opportunity for leadership and medical directorship responsibilities
• Minimal competition and significant regional demand for Plastic Surgery services
• Collaborative physician culture with strong specialty support
• Flexible practice model with opportunity to create an ideal work-life balance

Ideal Candidate

• BC/BE Plastic Surgeon
• Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in building and growing a practice
• Interest in program development and community outreach
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Both experienced surgeons and new graduates encouraged to apply

Community Details

• Throughout our region, you'll find specialty stores and family-owned diners in which the owners greet you with a hardy "hello" and make you feel immediately welcomed.
• You'll find strong support for our schools both public and private. At times, the schools are the center of activity and our lives can revolve around them.
• With Eastern Illinois University in Charleston and University of Illinois just 45 minutes north in Champaign-Urbana, you'll enjoy the arts through countless musical and theatre arts performances.
• Our communities are safe, and you will likely come to know all your neighbors and many of the families with whom your children may attend school. Because we tout a 10 to 15-minute door-to-door commute, you can easily attend your children's events and reach appointments with ease.
• We are all about recreation. There are plenty of golf courses, several amazing lakes for boating and fishing, and state parks for picnicking, hiking and camping. Children stay busy throughout the summer with summer recreation programs.

Compensation Details

• Starting salary of $675,000
• $75,000 Signing bonus 
• $100,000 retention bonus (forgiven over 5 years)
• Possible loan repayment
• Total Cash compensation of $720,000+ annually
• Relocation assistance
• Strong pension plan
• Health, vision, dental, life and disability coverage
• 33 paid days off (264 hours) annually (includes holiday/sick/vacation)
• CME – 5 days (40 hours) + $6,000 annually
• Paid malpractice with tail

Top Five Things to Do

1. Bagelfest
2. EIU Symphony Orchestra & Musical Venues
3. Greenwood School Museum
4. Lake Mattoon
5. Mattoon Country Club