100% Outpatient Position located less than one hour to St. Louis with a compensation package of $300,000+

  • Family Practice

  • Alton , Illinois

  • Permanent: Full time
  • Family Practice

About This Job

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Job Id

5819

Specialty

Family Practice

Practice Type

Employed

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Practice Details

  • ​Less than one hour from St. Louis?  Yes, please!
  • Flexible, outpatient schedule
  • After hours triage service & minimal call rotation
  • Team based care model
  • New grads welcome

Compensation Details

  • Salary pay range: $270,000-$285,000
  • Signing on bonus
  • Student Loan repayment and financial counseling 
  • Possible Residency Stipend
  • Relocation
  • Generous paid time off from Day One!
    • Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge 
    • Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
    • Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
    • CME time and dollars  
  • Concierge relocation services 
  • Health, life, dental, and retirement plans 
  • Paid occurrence based malpractice 
  • Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy

Community Details

  • At one time in the 19th century, Alton was growing faster than St. Louis, 20 miles to its south. Today, Alton benefits from retaining a natural small-town feel and lifestyle, along with easy access to its neighbor’s metropolitan amenities.
  • Alton and the Riverbend region are home to strong elementary and secondary education systems, scenic biking and hiking trails, 16 city parks with sports fields and playgrounds, charming and tasty restaurants, several state historical sites and a vibrant local music scene.
  • Enjoy easy access to major tourist attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Six Flags St. Louis and the Forest Park Zoo through daily, round-trip train and bus service to Downtown St. Louis. The St. Louis Lambert International Airport is also just a short drive away.

Recruiter Insights

Higher Starting Salary.  Starting Salary Is $25,000 To $50,000 More Compared With Starting Salaries For Comparable Opportunities Located In And Surrounding Suburbs Of Kansas City and St. Louis, Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 25% Less In This Community Provides You With Significant Buying Power With The Opportunity To build your dream home, pay down your student loans and Retire Early.

Housing Market.  With Average Home Pricing Settled At $449,000 And Where A Desirable 3296 Square Ft. 4 Bedroom/4 Bath Home. Own a breathtaking Middletown home, and a piece of Alton History - the John D. McAdams home. Just 1 mile from the Alton Riverfront & a short 23 miles from downtown St. Louis restaurants & entertainment. Meticulous detail has been paid to every square foot of this home, providing you delightful indoor & outdoor living space to enjoy and entertain. Right off of your indoor/outdoor space is a private deck with a large gas fire pit, pergola, lush vegetation & a huge backyard boasting a "park like" setting. The list of key features is beyond staggering!

The Community.  This is the Riverbend region. It’s where the mighty Mississippi River cuts a long, beautiful curve between two states, interrupting its southward flow and turning back north to accept the waters of the Illinois River, then veering east for a few miles and finally south again to welcome the Missouri River.

About Employer.  Every employee is a Mission Partner, serving the people of our communities with “the greatest care and love.” Throughout our health system, which includes 14 hospitals and more than 130 clinical care sites, core Values such as Justice, Compassion and Integrity support our work together as we live the Mission.

COMMUNITY PROFILE

What is Nice to Know

Closest International Airports

  • 22 miles: Saint Louis, MO (STL / KSTL) Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
  • 237 miles: Indianapolis, IN (IND / KIND) Indianapolis International Airport
  • 276 miles: Kansas City, MO (MCI / KMCI) Kansas City International Airport
  • 278 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport
  • 286 miles: Louisville, KY (SDF / KSDF) Louisville International Airport
  • 288 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Closest Major City

  • Godfrey, IL
  • Wood River, IL
  • Spanish Lake, MO
  • Bethalto, IL
  • Florissant, MO

Cost of Living

  • Mean Housing Cost - $119,371
  • City Cost of Living Index - 94.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
  • State Cost of Living Index - 87.2

Colleges and Universities

  • CALC Institute of Technology (Full-time enrollment: 264; Location: 200A North Center Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: calc.edu)
  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 5 miles; Godfrey, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,189)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 12 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 16 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)

Demographics

  • White alone 64.4%
  • Black alone 19.5%
  • Two or more races 11.1%
  • Hispanic 2.7%
  • Asian alone 0.9%
  • Other race alone 0.4%
  • American Indian alone 0.1%

Taxes

  • State Income Tax Rate - 4.95%
  • State Sales Tax Rate - 6.25%
  • County Tax Rate - 6.25% + 1.94%
  • Property Tax Rate - 1.73%

Major Industry

  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)

Recreation

  • The Alton Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for overseeing 16 City Parks, including over 1,400 acres of park space, 12 ball fields, 19 soccer fields, 14 tennis courts, 14 buildings, and 19 playgrounds.
  • Scenic biking and hiking trails, 16 city parks with sports fields and playgrounds, charming and tasty restaurants, several state historical sites and a vibrant local music scene befitting the birthplace of the legendary jazz artist Miles Davis.
  • Easy access to major tourist attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Six Flags St. Louis and the Forest Park Zoo.

Arts & Culture

  • World-class arts and entertainment
  • Easy access to major tourist attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Six Flags St. Louis and the Forest Park Zoo

Sports for the Spectator

  • Championship pro sports teams in the baseball Cardinals and hockey Blues

Sports for the Participant

  • Scenic biking and hiking trails, 16 city parks with sports fields and playgrounds, charming and tasty restaurants, several state historical sites and a vibrant local music scene befitting the birthplace of the legendary jazz artist Miles Davis.
  • The Riverbend has all of that, plus the perks of inclusion in the St. Louis metro area.
  • More than a dozen excellent four-year colleges and universities

Shopping

  • Shop, dine, and explore at Alton Square Mall, where local small businesses and popular brands you know and love come together—all in one convenient and family-friendly location.
  • A Family Affair Thrift Shop and More
  • Target, Kohl's and more

Top Five Things To Do

  1. St. Louis Narrated Trolley Tour
  2. The Gateway Arch
  3. St. Louis Zoo
  4. Missouri Botanical Gardens
  5. City Museum

Facility Location

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Alton , Illinois

Population

City Population: 25,676,
Service Population: 2,796,999

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