SSM Health

Neurologist needed to take over an established Neurology practice in southern Illinois

Mount Vernon, IL

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

SSM Health - Illinois is seeking a Neurologist to take over an established Neurology practice in southern Illinois. Join and established practice with one PA on the campus of Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

This is an employed position with SSM Health Medical Group, a premier multi-specialty group located in Mt. Vernon and Centralia, Illinois, and will have responsibility of see patients in both locations. SSM Health - Illinois is located where easy access is available to St. Louis, Chicago, Evansville, Indianapolis & Louisville.

Highlights of the opportunity are:

  • Practice at a brand-new state of the art facility and newly remodeled cancer center
  • Facility is a not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health Illinois
  • Active Hospitalist & Intensivist program in place
  • Physician focused administration
  • Fully electronic office and dedicated staff
  • 1:4 call lending to a great work life balance
  • 250,000 population service area covering 9 counties

Position will:

  • Work carry both an outpatient an inpatient patient base
  • Will perform testing in EMG, EEG, and VNG's. Candidates can also perform sleep studies if they are trained/certified to do so.

Candidates should possess:

  • Graduate from an ACGME Neurology residency program.
  • Will consider candidates who have done an Epilepsy or Headache fellowship, with the understanding, the position will require general Neurology work.
  • Board Certification or Eligibility, if less than 2 years after the completion of residency.

Excellent Financial Package:

  • Guaranteed Base Salary of $350,000 per year, plus based on experience.
  • Signing bonus available
  • Productivity and/or quality bonuses available
  • Medical coverage available
  • Short & long term disability insurance
  • up to 36 days of vacation
  • $5,000 CME allowance
  • Retirement options available with an employer match
  • Student loan repayment available
  • Check out the rest of our benefits at: Benefits | SSM Health

Salary Range: $135,000 - $857,000

Pay Transparency:

SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This position may also be eligible for incentive pay. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

About SSM Health:

SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

About SSM Health

Thoughtful. Insightful. Purposeful. There is something wholly unique and special about practicing medicine at SSM Health. Being here, you’ll experience a remarkable feeling of purpose, fulfillment, and connectedness. It’s all-encompassing and inspiring, and it’s what defines and drives our teams every day. We call it the healing power of presence and it touches, enhances, and advances all aspects of the care we give and the careers we offer. For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It’s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve. Together – We Care.Devoted care everywhereSSM Health’s healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary’s, were called to aid and heal in God’s name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional health care services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you’re seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there’s a place within SSM Health for you to thrive. No matter where you work within SSM Health, you can expect to be cared for personally and rewarded professionally with:• A very comprehensive and competitive total compensation and benefits package.• Extensive support and resources to support continued personal and professional growth.• Strategic organizational investments in practice infrastructure and technologies to enhance our practice efficiency and increase clinician satisfaction.• Generous paid time off and paid family leave so our team members can achieve work-life balance.

Posted March 15, 2025