Orthopedic Surgeon to Join a Successful, Well-Established Practice (Alton)

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 .

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
• Up tp $100,000 Student loan repayment assistance
• $50,000 Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance plus moving expenses
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, disability, life and more
• Malpractice/tail insurance covered
• Matching 401k
• 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 byThe U.S. News in Hip Fractures

• Attractions 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

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the worlds best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.

BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

Alton Orthopedic Clinic is located in Alton, IL.

Role Purpose

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