Overview
- Location
- Mount Vernon, Illinois
- Schedule
- 1:5 call
- Source-listed pay
- $135,000 – $857,000
- Practice
- Established GI practice · Not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
SSM Health in Mt. Vernon, IL is seeking a full-time Gastroenterologist to join an established practice with a 1:5 call schedule, offering up to $850k salary plus bonuses and a $50k signing bonus. The facility is a not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health and accepts J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorships.
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $135,000 – $857,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
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- Observed
- 1 mo ago
- Signing bonus
- $50,000
Employer
SSM Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Established GI practice
- Facility type
- Not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $135,000–$857,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- The posted range is wide — what specifically places a candidate at the top versus the bottom of it?
- Is the $50,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Call burden
- 1:5 call
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- H-1B
- Yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Physician - MD/DO - Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Candidate Type: MD, DO
Visa Accepted: J-1 or H-1B
Salary Range: $135,000.00 to $857,000.00 / Year
Loan Repayment: Negotiable
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonuses Offered: Negotiable
JOB DESCRIPTION: Be a Leader! Up to $850k Salary plus bonuses and 50k signing! optional (ERCP and EUS) 1:5 Call! - SSM Health (near St. Louis) in Mt. Vernon IL!
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SSM Health - Illinois is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our established GI practice in Mt. Vernon. You'll work alongside an experienced physician in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with advanced GI suite capabilities, including ERCP and EUS.
Position Highlights:
- Location