Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic Marion, Illinois
$525,000 Guaranteed Salary (12 Months) Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus J-1 Eligible
Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic is seeking a full-time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Otolaryngologist to join a well-supported, established practice in Marion, IL. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a strong referral base with a predictable schedule and a primarily outpatient focus.
Why This Position Stands Out
$525,000 guaranteed salary (12 months)
Sign-on bonus:
$50,000 for 5-year contract
$36,000 for 3-year contract
90% outpatient / 10% inpatient
Monday Friday schedule
EMR: EPIC
Call coverage required
Established support staff and collaborative medical environment
J-1 Visa sponsorship available
Comprehensive Benefits
Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Health & Dependent Care Expense Accounts
Salary Continuance & Disability Coverage
Retirement plans: 401(k) & 457(b)
5 Days CME Time Off
$3,500 Annual CME Stipend
Additional $1,000/year CME technology allowance
$750 computer allowance every 5 years
DEA, State Licensing, Board Certification & Maintenance Fees Covered
Hospital-provided medical malpractice insurance
Up to $15,000 relocation assistance
Performance-based bonus opportunity available based on quality and productivity metrics.
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Why Marion, IL?
Marion is one of the fastest-growing cities in Southern Illinois, offering:
- A welcoming and family-friendly community with excellent schools
- A mix of urban convenience and small-town charm
- Outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, wineries, lakes, and parks
- A historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and cultural events
- Easy access to major metro areas:
- 2 hours from St. Louis, MO
- 3 hours from Nashville, TN
- 5 hours from Chicago, IL
Opportunity for Growth:
- Join a multi-specialty group with a strong referral base
- Work alongside a committed and collegial team of specialists
- Enjoy leadership support, access to the latest tools and technology, and the ability to grow your practice within a respected regional health system
Community Information: Marion, IL
Overview:
Marion, IL, is a growing city of about 17,000 residents, known as the Hub of Southern Illinois because of its central location. It serves as a regional center for health care, retail, and entertainment, offering a balance of small-town living with modern amenities.
Nearby Cities:
- Carbondale, IL 20 minutes west (home to Southern Illinois University)
- Mt. Vernon, IL 35 minutes north
- Paducah, KY 1 hour southeast
- St. Louis, MO about 2 hours northwest
Things to Do in Marion:
- Rent One Park home of the Thrillville Thrillbillies baseball team and community events
- The HUB Recreation Center aquatics, fitness, and family activities
- Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching
- Kokopelli Golf Club premier golf and dining spot
- Local shopping, dining, wineries, and nearby Shawnee National Forest trails
Lifestyle & Community:
- Affordable housing and cost of living
- Strong school system and family-oriented community
- Easy access to outdoor recreation, lakes, and parks
- Convenient interstate access (I-57 and I-24) for regional travel
Ready to Take the Next Step?
For more details, contact:
Lee Furry
To apply, send your CV directly to: