Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Opportunity

The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Southern Illinois University (SIU) is seeking OBGYNs to join an established practice due to expansion and to meet the community's healthcare needs.

This unique opportunity allows the incoming OBGYN to shape the future of the practice and lead the team, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and positively impacting patient lives.

Opportunity Highlights

• Enjoy the flexibility to shape the future of the practice and create a path that aligns with your career aspirations, with opportunities for qualified individuals to lead the team in its future endeavors.
• Spend 70% of your work engaging in meaningful service and impacting patient lives, dedicate 20% of your time to mentoring the next generation of medical professionals, and enjoy 10% dedicated research and administrative time, with flexibility to adjust these percentages as needed.
• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including student loan assistance, 25 days of PTO (increasing with tenure), 42 annual sick days, and 13 paid holidays.
• Secure your future with robust State of Illinois benefits and the State University Retirement System.
• Advance your family's education with exclusive benefits for you and your dependents.

Community Information

Decatur is located just 40 minutes east of Springfield and within a comfortable drive to Chicago. It offers small-town charm and easy access to world-class amenities. You'll live in a historic community that's a hidden gem.

Also available if desired is Springfield, if Decatur is not first preference.

• Decatur is rich in history, including the Macon County Museum Complex and the Lincoln Trail Homestead Memorial, where Abraham Lincoln lived.
• Decatur boasts a diverse range of historic residences, including the Edward P. Irving House, a Frank Lloyd Wright design.
• Lake Decatur offers boating and fishing, while the city's numerous parks provide ample green spaces for rest or recreation.
• Decatur's cost of living is 27% lower than the national average, with homes about 75% less expensive than the national average.