
BJC Healthcare
Orthopedic Surgeon to join Prestigious BJC Medical Group in Alton, Illinois, just 15 minutes from St. Louis
Alton, IL
Alton Memorial Hospital
BJC Medical Group is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join their successful group based at Alton Memorial Hospital just 15 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri.
- $50,000 signing bonus,
- $20,000 relocation plus expenses,
- $2,000/month while you complete Fellowship,
- Generous 2-year income guarantee and much more
Practice Highlights:
- See a full-scope practice of orthopedic surgery
- Foot and Ankle preferred with some General Orthopedics
- Highly established primary care referral network (be as busy as you want, right away!)
- Strong APP support in clinic and hospital rounding
- Call coverage is 1:7; APPs take initial calls, very rarely if ever get called in
- Ample clinic staff including 7 APPs, 9 MAs, 9 schedulers and 2 Athletic Trainers
- Hospitalist admit for orthopedic surgeons
- Alton Memorial Hospital is a BJC Healthcare affiliated Hospital. BJC Healthcare is one of the leading health systems in the nation.
- Alton Memorial Hospital was nationally ranked as “high performing” by The U.S. News in Hip Fractures
About BJC Healthcare
We are based in St. Louis, MO, and serve our region through our 13 community hospitals and service organizations. Through our partners at Washington University and their stellar training programs, we offer our patients access to the some of the finest sub-specialty care in the world, while maintaining our community focus. BJC Medical Group is made up of more than 700 clinicians across more than 120 clinics across a full spectrum of specialty care ranging from Family Medicine to advanced Cardiac Care. We are a physician-led organization and live our mission every day. We hope you will consider joining us. “The World's Best Medicine Begins with You...”
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Compensation Details
• Competitive two-year guarantee • Fellowship stipend option to earn income while finishing training • $100,000 Student loan repayment assistance • Generous Sign-on bonus • $20,000 Relocation assistance • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, disability, life and more • Malpractice/tail insurance covered • Matching 401k, 403b, 457b, and pension plan • CME allowance and time off
Location Insights
A-
Cost of Living
B+
Access to Parks
B+
Commute
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
B
Access to Restaurants
B
Overall
Total Population
25,642
Median Rent
$908
Median Home Value
$93,500
Median Income
$49,439
Posted April 15, 2025