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Mercyhealth System is seeking a full-time board certified or eligible General Surgeon for a hospital-employed position in Freeport, Illinois. The role offers a salary range of $540k-$625k with retention bonus eligibility and benefits including loan repayment, malpractice insurance, and relocation assistance.
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Mercyhealth System is currently seeking a board certified/board eligible General Surgeon to join our excellent team of collaborating Physicians throughout the Northern Illinois region!
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Freeport, Illinois offers a unique blend of Midwestern charm, history, and outdoor recreation. It is a welcoming and family-friendly community, providing an excellent quality of life with a relaxed pace and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy excellent schools, parks, and a safe environment ideal for families. The area is rich in history, known for its role in national events and preserved through local museums and historical sites. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby state parks offering hiking, fishing, kayaking, and camping. Conveniently located, the region provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas including Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and Rockford, allowing residents to enjoy both small-town living and big-city amenities.