$275k Salary + $75k Sign-on in Illinois / 5-on 10-off Pediatric Hospitalist
Reported by 18 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Illinois
- Schedule
- 5-on / 10-off, 24-hour shifts · 5-on 10-off, 24-hour shifts with rounds and ED consults
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $230k – $340k
- Practice
- Not-for-profit regional hospital · Hospital
18 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
A not-for-profit regional hospital in Mattoon, Illinois, seeks a full-time board-certified pediatric hospitalist for inpatient care with a $275,000 salary plus significant signing and retention bonuses, working a 5-on/10-off 24-hour shift schedule. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans with employer match, CME allowance, and relocation support.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Primarily inpatient (pediatric inpatient service, Level II nursery, ED consults, high-risk deliveries)
- Patient population: Pediatric inpatient including nursery and high-risk deliveries
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $230k – $340k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 18 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Signing bonus and retention bonus · $75,000 signing bonus plus $100,000 retention bonus
- Signing bonus
- $75,000
Benefits named in the posting
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- 403b retirement plan with employer match
- 457b deferred compensation plan
- $6,000 CME allowance
- Relocation assistance
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 18 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Enterprise Medical Recruiting
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Not-for-profit regional hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Patient population
- Pediatric inpatient including nursery and high-risk deliveries
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- Is the $75,000 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
- Schedule
- 5-on / 10-off, 24-hour shifts
- Call burden
- 5-on 10-off, 24-hour shifts with rounds and ED consults
- Shift type
- 24-hour shifts
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily inpatient (pediatric inpatient service, level II nursery, ED consults, high-risk deliveries)
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full description
A not-for-profit regional hospital in Mattoon, Illinois, is adding a full-time board-certified pediatrician to their collegial inpatient team. Opening due to one of their pediatric hospitalist switching to outpatient. Highlights January 2027 start Flexible 5-on / 10-off schedule, 24-hour shifts Round and go (usually done by noon), available to return for the duration of the 24 hours ED consults, inpatient rounds, Level II nursery, and attend high-risk deliveries Must be comfortable with NRP, intubation, umbilical line placement, lumbar punctures, shoulder dystocia, and stabilization for transport (ambulance & helicopter available) Recruitment Package $275,000 Salary $75,000 Sign-on Bonus $100,000 Retention Bonus $15,000 Relocation Excellent benefits package includes health/dental/vision/life insurance, 403b Retirement Plan with employer match and 457b Deferred Compensation Plan, $6k CME allowance, and much more City of Mattoon in Central Illinois The City of Mattoon provides art and entertainment venues, retail centers, and a host of dining and lodging options. With a population of more than 17,000 residents, Mattoon offers a quality of life in the region that is second to none. Amenities abound with wonderful parks, two lakes, one private golf course and two public golf courses, two baseball and softball complexes, a T-ball complex, a 4th-year Junior football field with one main field and two half practice fields, plus newer soccer fields exhibit Mattoon?s variety of outdoor recreation. Shopping centers and specialty stores provide sites for those who prefer to stay indoors. Unique history, art, and entertainment attractions can be found both within Mattoon and in neighboring communities. A wealth of festivals and fairs take place throughout the year in the greater Mattoon area, including craft fairs, the Lightworks Festival, and the area?s most popular event, the annual Bagelfest. Mattoon is 2 hours from St. Louis, and less than 3 hours from Chicago. ES-2608-103436