2026 Orthopedic Spine Surgery opportunity in Mattoon, Illinois Located 3 hours from Chicago; 2 hours from St Louis; 1.5 hours from Springfield, IL Service area of 50,000 peoplePosition Details: Full time Permanent opening Employed Participation in general call required currently looking for 2026 or 2027 startCompensation and Benefits Details 700k for Starting for strictly General Orthopedics Signing bonus Retention bonus (over 3 years) Paid malpractice CME Relocation assistance Strong pension plan Health, vision, dental, life and disability coverage 33 PTO days annually Flexible call schedule About Mattoon: Centrally located in Mattoon, Health Center is a 128-bed, community hospital in East Central Illinois - 180 miles south of Chicago and 130 miles east of St. Louis. The Health Center provides a full range of acute-care, general services and home health services to approximately 357,000 residents of Coles and the surroundings 12 counties. The Health Center's active and consulting medical staff includes nearly 200 providers representing multiple specialties. A strong employed physician base means built-in referrals and excellent collaboration on patient care. In a recent survey, healthcare center ranked in the 95th percentile in employee engagement and in the 91st percentile in physician satisfaction. We've got something special here and our culture is at the heart of it all. Most employees enjoy a commute of less than 15 minutes which makes a great work/life balance. The cities offer a small town feel while offering larger city amenities such as shopping, family activities, cultural activities and leisure. Mattoon/Charleston is home to Eastern Illinois University, Lake Land Community College and Fox Ridge State Park. With safe communities, outdoor activities, community events and easy access to metro areas this is a great place to raise a family.
