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General Surgeon

Kankakee, IL · On-site

$430K - $450K/yr

Kankakee, IL Position Type: Full-Time Specialty: General Surgery About the Opportunity St. Mary's Hospital, a proud member of the Prime Healthcare network, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board ...

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General Surgeon

Aurora, IL · On-site

$430K - $450K/yr

Mercy Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois Position Type: Full-Time Specialty: General Surgery About the Opportunity Mercy Medical Center, a proud member of the Prime Healthcare network, is seeking a ...

AIH Physician Services

General Surgeon

Beckley, WV · On-site

$247K - $297K/yr

Beckley, West Virginia Job Type: Full-time A community-focused hospital in southern West Virginia is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible General Surgeon to join a collaborative surgical team.

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time general surgeon in the United States is $285,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time General SurgeonGeneral Practitioner
CredentialsMedical Degree, Surgical Residency, Board CertificationMedical Degree, Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, Certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, Surgical Centers, Private PracticesPrimary Care Clinics, Family Practices, Community Health Centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, Surgical Facilities, Healthcare SystemsPrimary Care Clinics, Outpatient Settings, Community Health

Full Time General Surgeons focus on performing surgeries and managing surgical cases, often working in hospitals or surgical centers. General Practitioners provide comprehensive primary care, diagnosing and treating a wide range of health issues in outpatient settings. While both roles require medical degrees and clinical training, their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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General Surgeon

Prime Healthcare

Kankakee, IL • On-site

$430K - $450K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Prime Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 270 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

665th of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

General Surgeon – St. Mary's Hospital 
Organization: Prime Healthcare
Location: Kankakee, IL
Position Type: Full-Time
Specialty: General Surgery
About the Opportunity
St. Mary's Hospital, a proud member of the Prime Healthcare network, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join our growing surgical team in Kankakee, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established hospital known for its commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and community service.
The ideal candidate will provide a full range of general surgical services, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency procedures, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and support staff.

Why Join St.Mary's Hospital & Prime Healthcare


• Competitive compensation package, including base salary 
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans.
• CME allowance 
• Collaborative, mission-driven work environment.
• Access to the extensive resources of Prime Healthcare’s nationwide network.
• Opportunity to serve a diverse and vibrant community in the south suburbs of Chicago.


We staff a suburban acute care emergency room and are looking for a well-trained general surgeon to join us. Case mix includes bread and butter general surgery operations along with acute care surgery.

Current services provided include a broad range of elective general surgery, endoscopy, as well as urgent surgery.

In-house call not required (60 minute response time).


We seek a full time general surgeon with an interest in becoming a partner in a suburban practice. The candidate should be interested in practicing a wide range of general surgical procedures, as well as working with and teaching surgery residents and medical students

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery (ABMS or AOA).
• Current and unrestricted Illinois medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Current DEA registration.
• Excellent interpersonal, clinical, and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.


Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $430,000-450,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.


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