A hospital-employed medical group in Southern Illinois is seeking an Internal Medicine physician to join a close-knit team of primary care providers serving a loyal community patient base. This opportunity offers a traditional, relationship-driven style of medicine with strong clinical support and an excellent quality of life.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Replace a retiring physician and practice alongside 4 Family Medicine physicians
• Minimal inpatient responsibility with strong support from a full-time Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
• Take call only for your own patients during the week
• Practice within a 17-bed Critical Access Hospital
• Lucrative compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, wellness programs, and free access to fitness centers
• $25,000 sign-on bonus
• Visa sponsorship available (J-1 and H-1B eligible) with immigration expenses supported
• Eligible for HRSA loan repayment/loan forgiveness

Community & Lifestyle

Located in Southern Illinois, this welcoming community is known for its small-town charm and strong sense of connection. The area offers easy access to larger regional hubs such as Carbondale, IL, or St. Louis, MO, while maintaining a relaxed pace of life. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby state parks, lakes, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. Excellent schools, family-friendly activities, and affordable living make this an ideal place to put down roots and build a lasting practice.

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