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Surgery - General PhysicianDeaconess Health System • Fairfield, Illinois, United States
Surgery - General Physician

Surgery - General Physician

Deaconess Health System • Fairfield, Illinois, United States
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General Surgeon Fairfield Memorial Hospital

Location : Fairfield, Illinois

Status : Full-Time 40 hrs / week + 15 On-Call Days per Month

Total Compensation which includes an wRVU Productivity Based Incentive, APP Supervision, and on-call Pay : $423,665 $652,045 Sign-On Bonus : $25,000 Relocation Assistance : $15,000 HPSA Qualified Hospital for Student Loan Forgiveness Free PSLF Assistance with Navigate Potential Loan Forgiveness up to $100,000 Full-time NP Support Posting Date : October 17, 2025

Make a lasting impact where your skills matter most.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital (FMH) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Surgeon to join our experienced surgical team. Located in the heart of Southern Illinois, FMH combines the personal connection of rural medicine with the resources and support of a modern healthcare system. If you re passionate about meaningful patient care and looking for a place where your contributions are truly valued, this is your opportunity .

Why Join Fairfield Memorial Hospital?

  • 75+ years of trusted care in our region rooted in innovation, compassion, and clinical excellence.
  • A critical access hospital where your decisions have a direct and lasting impact on patient outcomes.
  • A supportive, close-knit healthcare team and a leadership culture that fosters collaboration and continuous growth.
  • Relocation-worthy quality of life in Fairfield, IL low cost of living, welcoming community, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation.
  • Our physician s Financial Well-Being Matters to us! We have contracted with Navigate , a company that is dedicated to help physicians successfully navigate PSLF. They provide white glove counseling that often results in greater long-term loan relief than conventional bonuses or incentive programs.

Nature of Work :

  • Deliver high-quality surgical care in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings , including Medical / Surgical / ICU units.
  • Perform a variety of general surgical procedures, including endoscopy (preferred) .
  • Evaluate diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans tailored to each patient.
  • Maintain thorough documentation and charting using Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and recovery.
  • Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team using strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Education & Qualifications :

  • MD or DO degree (Required)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery (Required)
  • Completion of 5-year residency in General Surgery (Required)
  • Current, unrestricted state medical license (Required)
  • Completion of U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (Required)
  • Fellowship training in a surgical subspecialty is a plus
  • Skills & Experience :

  • Prior experience in general surgery and endoscopy preferred
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear, effective communication with patients, families, and care teams
  • Benefits Include :

  • 403(b) and 457 Retirement Plans with employer match
  • Multiple health insurance plans (PPO and HDHP with HSA)
  • Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time (4.615 Accrual Days per Week)
  • Additional Paid Time Off Holidays and Birthday
  • Referral bonuses for Clinical Staff
  • Professional development and CME support 40 hours paid - $4,000 annual allowance
  • Life in Fairfield, IL Perfect for Physicians & Surgeons City of Fairfield, Illinois - Home of The Friendly People

    Fairfield combines small-town charm with the conveniences you need. Join a tight-knit, family-friendly community while enjoying a cost of living that makes your income go further. Affordable housing, outdoor recreation at Shawnee National Forest, Rend Lake State Park, and local events make life enjoyable both on and off the clock.

    Travel is easy :

  • 52 miles to Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) - Delta, American, Southwest, and Breeze Airlines.
  • 110 miles to St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
  • Escape traffic, gain more space and peace, and live where your professional and personal life can thrive Fairfield is the place to call home.

    Whether you're looking to raise a family, escape the traffic of big cities, or simply live with more space and peace, Fairfield is the place to call home.

    FMH is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

    Ready to join a team where you can truly make a difference?

    Apply today and become a part of something meaningful at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.

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