BJC Medical Group
Orthopedic Surgeon needed to join a Prestigious and Growing Practice in Alton, I
BJC Medical Group, Alton, IL, United States
BJC Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to join their successful group based at Alton Memorial Hospital just 15 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri.
BJC Medical Group has over 600 providers and serves thousands of patients every day across Missouri (MO) and Illinois (IL). We are a physician-led group and part of BJC HealthCare, one of the top health care organizations in the country and affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine.
Practice Highlights:
- See a full-scope practice of orthopedic surgery
- Specialty areas of interest are welcome
- Highly established primary care referral network (be as busy as you want, right away!)
- Strong APP support in clinic and hospital rounding
- Call coverage is 1:7; APPs take initial calls, very rarely if ever get called in
- Ample clinic staff including 7 APPs, 9 MAs, 9 schedulers and 2 Athletic Trainers
- Hospitalist admit for orthopedic surgeons
Compensation & Benefit Highlights:
- Competitive two-year guarantee
- Fellowship stipend option to earn income while finishing training
- $100,000 Student loan repayment assistance
- $50,000 Sign-on bonus
- Generous Relocation assistance plus expenses
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, disability, life and more
- Malpractice/tail insurance covered
- Matching 401k, 403b, 457b, and pension plan
- CME allowance and time off
Hospital Affiliation:
- Alton Memorial Hospital is a BJC Healthcare affiliated Hospital. BJC Healthcare is one of the leading health systems in the nation.
- Alton Memorial Hospital was nationally ranked as high performing by The U.S. News in Hip Fractures
- Atractions include the St. Louis Zoo, Forest Park, The Muny, Busch Stadium, The City Museum, St. Louis Art Museum, Peabody Opera house, Fox Theatre and more
- Professional sports include the Stanley Cup winning Blues, World Series winning Cardinals and our brand new St. Louis CITY Soccer team!
- Ample fine-dining, wineries, and microbreweries
- Low cost-of-living with a healthy balanced real estate market in a major metropolitan area
- Ambundant public and private school options
- Family-friendly communities that are safe, inviting, and great for kids
- Easy access to Lambert International Airport