Busy Clinic with Tons of Opportunity for Growth in Illinois for Family Medicine Physician Physician: Family Practice Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000) Job ID:9649 Verified Date:08/13/2024 Loan Repayment:Yes Sign on Bonus:Yes Practice Type: Employed Accept J1 Visa:Yes Accept H1b Visa:No Response Permanent: Full time Family Practice Apply Now Share: What you need to know: Practice Details Full-time, hospital-employed opportunity Monday-Friday clinic with flexible schedule Gorgeous newly-renovated clinic Ability to sponsor J-1 visa 15-20 patients per day EPIC EMR Call schedule: take own call Fellowships accepted: doubtful – maybe addiction Compensation Details Starting Salary: 220K Sign on bonus: 20K Loan Repayment: 20K annually for three years Relocation: $7500 Income potential: 300K Housing Stipend: 20K Community Details Busy clinic with tons of opportunity for growth Practice is quickly developing into a one-stop-shop with several specialists rotating weekly One-and-a-half hours from Chicago Recruiter Insights

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $40,000 To $60,000 More Compared To Starting Family Medicine Salaries In Chicago Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. This 2020 Sqft 4 bedroom 4 bath home on a huge gorgeous Lot with lot of trees- Open Family Room -Dining Room - Kitchen - Master bedroom has Master bath with Whirlpool tub - 2 more bedroom on first floor 4th bedroom Lower Level -Patio door leading to wood deck overlooking huge backyard - fireplace in Lower level- small workshop - Plus overhead door for mower storage - Security & Irrigation System - This home can be yours for $315,000

The Community. Busy clinic with tons of opportunity for growth
Practice is quickly developing into a one-stop-shop
with several specialists rotating weekly
One-and-a-half hours from Chicago

The Employer. Primary Care clinic in Watseka is comprised of severalphysicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff members. The newly-renovated practice and immediate care are built to provide
ultimate patient satisfaction and provide physicians with all of the resources they need. Specialists rotate weekly for patients with more specific medical needs.

Community Profile What is nice to know. Closest International Airports: 91 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport 108 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport 128 miles: Indianapolis, IN (IND / KIND) Indianapolis International Airport 134 miles: Fort Wayne, IN (FWA / KFWA) Fort Wayne International Airport Closest Major City: 76 miles to Chicago, IL 108 miles to Indianapolis, IN 138 miles to Fort Wayne, IN 157 miles to Milwaukee, WI 181 miles to Madison, WI Closest Domestic Airport: 72 miles: Champaign, IL (CMI / KCMI) University of Illinois Willard Airport 76 miles: Bloomington, IL (BMI / KBMI) Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal 91 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport 108 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport Cost of Living: State Cost of Living Index - 97.1 City Cost of Living Index - 95.8 Mean Housing Cost -$91,918  Colleges and Universities: There are 33 colleges within 50 miles of Kankakee. Kankakee Community College prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges and enter the workforce. An accredited college, KCC awards associate degrees in various subjects. Some of the colleges not too far away include the University of Chicago, Indiana University Northwest, Benedictine University and Valparaiso University.  Demographics: White 92.6% Hispanic 4.5% Asian 0.9% Two or more races 0.8% Black 0.4%

 

Taxes: State Income Tax Rate - 4.95% State Sales Tax Rate - 6.25% City Sales Tax Rate - 6.25% County Tax Rate - 6.25% Property Tax Rate - 1.73% Major Industry: Manufacturing (15%) Construction (13%) Retail trade (12%) Health care and social assistance (7%) Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%  Transportation and warehousing (6%) Educational services (6%) Recreation: The Kankakee River Valley is filled with endless outdoor adventure! Experience thrilling activities like championship fishing, horseback riding and scuba diving to more tranquil recreation such as bird-watching, hiking scenic river bluffs, or canoeing the peaceful waters of the Kankakee River. Grant Park has facilities and parks that host a variety of events, including the annual ""Driving the Dixie"" antique car run. Indoor and outdoor park rentals are available. Through the Bourbonnais Township Park District, one can explore the woods and prairie line the trails of Perry Farm Park that are perfect for biking, walking and inline skating. Explore the Native American Indian Caves and enjoy the petting zoo. Other facilities include Diamond Point Park, Exploration Station....a children's museum, Recreation Station and Willowhaven Park and Nature Center. Willowhaven Interpretive Center is a free hands-on nature center that focuses on Illinois wildlife, conservation and natural history with live animal displays, aquariums and exhibits. Arts & Culture: Feed Arts & Cultural Center, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, provides an environment for visual and performing artists of all levels and ages to pursue their work and to broaden their knowledge of the role of art in contemporary society. The mission of Feed is to encourage and nurture emerging and established artists and to increase the appreciation and understanding of the arts within the Kankakeeland communities through classes, workshops, outreach, exhibitions, lectures, film screenings and other cultural events. Through thoughtful and creative programming, the gallery at Feed offers inspiring exhibitions for the public, educational and professional development for local artists, and exciting activities for the Kankakee area. Feeds Member Artists offer an array of creative classes, workshops and drop-in events to supplement traditional classroom arts instruction for children and allow adults to explore their creativity while developing new skills. The Kankakee Valley Symphony Sports for the Spectator: River Road Park has hosted over 60 state championships, 12 Super NIT's, 7 Super Regional's and 10 World Series. The Kankakee County Chargers are a semi-professional football team of young men aged eighteen and up living in Kankakee County and surrounding areas to participate in a safe, fun and affordable family venue. The Kankakee County Soldiers, members of the International Basketball League, provide hoops action during their regular season and special exhibition games. Kankakee County Speedway is a fun-filled dirt track, seasonal stock car racing on Friday nights at the Kankakee County Fairgrounds. Sports for the Participant: Softball leagues bloom in the spring and carry on through the fall in two sessions at River Road Softball Complex. At Haigh Scuba Diving Quarry, one can scuba dive in a 12-acre spring-fed quarry with many varieties of Midwest fish, such as Bass, Crappie, Perch, Catfish, Bluegill, Paddle-fish, and Northern Pike. Underwater you'll find a wrecked 33-ft. boat, marine dump truck, and a amphibious vehicle.  Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena in Kankakee offers hockey classes and leagues for all ages and competitive ice skating leagues and simple ice skating classes.  High Point Golf Club is a nine-hole public golf course with indoor/outdoor bar and grille (9 holes, 3263 yard layout, par 36).  K3 Xtreme BMX is a 1,000 ft. nationally sanctioned BMX track, that includes various jumps, tall corners, and a tall starting hill. Shopping: Big R Store 2 Outdoor Gear  Main Street Gifts. Gift Shops, Home Decor, Jewelry.  Snyder’s Jewelry & Gifts. Jewelry.  Mary’s Emporium Toy Stores. Top Five things to do: McSki’s Place - Nightlife Watseka Theatre Inc 3 Performing Arts Watseka Park District. Parks Shorty’s 3 Bars, American  Sleepy Creek Vineyards -nearby Apply Now Share: Certified Recruiter