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Otolaryngologist | Marion, IL (FT)| $525,000 Guaranteed Salary | Sign-On Bonus | J-1 Eligible


Company : Deaconess


Location : Marion, IL


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic - Marion, Illinois$525,000 Guaranteed Salary (12 Months) | Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus | J-1 EligibleDeaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic is seeking a full-time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Otolaryngologist to join a well-supported, established practice in Marion, IL. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a strong referral base with a predictable schedule and a primarily outpatient focus.Why This Position Stands Out$525,000 guaranteed salary (12 months)Sign-on bonus:$50,000 for 5-year contract$36,000 for 3-year contract90% outpatient / 10% inpatientMonday-Friday scheduleEMR: EPICCall coverage requiredEstablished support staff and collaborative medical environmentJ-1 Visa sponsorship availableComprehensive BenefitsHealth, Vision & Dental InsuranceLife InsuranceHealth & Dependent Care Expense AccountsSalary Continuance & Disability CoverageRetirement plans: 401(k) & 457(b)5 Days CME Time Off$3,500 Annual CME StipendAdditional $1,000/year CME technology allowance$750 computer allowance every 5 yearsDEA, State Licensing, Board Certification & Maintenance Fees CoveredHospital-provided medical malpractice insuranceUp to $15,000 relocation assistancePerformance-based bonus opportunity available based on quality and productivity metrics.Explore All BenefitsMarion, IL?Marion is one of the fastest-growing cities in Southern Illinois, offering:A welcoming and family-friendly community with excellent schoolsA mix of urban convenience and small-town charmOutdoor recreation including hiking, biking, wineries, lakes, and parksA historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and cultural eventsEasy access to major metro areas:~2 hours from St. Louis, MO~3 hours from Nashville, TN~5 hours from Chicago, ILOpportunity for Growth:Join a multi-specialty group with a strong referral baseWork alongside a committed and collegial team of specialistsEnjoy leadership support, access to the latest tools and technology, and the ability to grow your practice within a respected regional health systemCommunity Information: Marion, ILOverview:Marion, IL, is a growing city of about 17,000 residents, known as the "Hub of Southern Illinois" because of its central location. It serves as a regional center for health care, retail, and entertainment, offering a balance of small-town living with modern amenities.Nearby Cities:Carbondale, IL - 20 minutes west (home to Southern Illinois University)Mt. Vernon, IL - 35 minutes northPaducah, KY - 1 hour southeastSt. Louis, MO - about 2 hours northwestThings to Do in Marion: Rent One Park - home of the Thrillville Thrillbillies baseball team and community eventsThe HUB Recreation Center - aquatics, fitness, and family activitiesCrab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watchingKokopelli Golf Club - premier golf and dining spotLocal shopping, dining, wineries, and nearby Shawnee National Forest trailsLifestyle & Community:Affordable housing and cost of livingStrong school system and family-oriented communityEasy access to outdoor recreation, lakes, and parksConvenient interstate access (I-57 and I-24) for regional travelContact Information:Shannon Clements, Senior Physician Recruiter 270-952-1116✉ Shannon.Clements@ Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.