General Surgeon

Job Description:

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” Nestled just south of Salt Lake City, Murray offers a welcoming community with excellent schools, convenient access to major amenities, and year-round outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and professional sports.

About this role:

As a Physician in General Surgery, you will join a collaborative team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality care and an excellent patient experience at Intermountain Medical Center, a 500-bed, Level I Trauma Center in Murray, Utah. This role offers a broad general surgery practice with a strong mix of elective and acute care surgery, including hernia, gallbladder, breast, foregut, appendectomy, and emergency general surgery cases. The practice is well suited for a surgeon who values clinical variety, enjoys working in a high-acuity environment, and is interested in practicing in an academic setting with resident involvement.

• This position includes a $30,000 sign-on bonus, up to $20,000 in relocation assistance based on distance, a competitive salary with production incentive, and an annual bonus opportunity based on continuous improvement.
• You will practice at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, with approximately 2 days in clinic and 2 days in the OR each week. The practice includes resident collaboration and access to a robust robotic surgery platform.
• Call is shared at 1:7 and includes approximately 4 nights per month in the acute care surgery rotation. Hospital-based call compensation is included.
• You can expect approximately 40 post-op and pre-op clinic visits and 6 to 12 operative cases per week.

How we'll support you:

We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
• Fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Advanced GI, or Abdominal Wall Reconstruction is preferred but not required
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Proficiency in robotic surgery required; robotic certification is preferred
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• BLS and ACLS certification, as well as DEA registration
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the Mountain West.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us.  Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values.

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We and helping build an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Every caregiver and volunteer plays a vital role in serving our patients, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. With a commitment to research and advanced technology, we work to improve clinical outcomes and patient experience.

Life in Murray, UT

Murray is centrally located in the Salt Lake Valley, about 8 miles south of Salt Lake City. With a population of approximately 50,000, Murray offers its own school district, strong educational options, low crime, and a friendly community atmosphere. Its convenient location along the I-15 corridor makes it easy to get almost anywhere in minutes. The Wasatch Mountains, ski resorts, hiking trails, cultural attractions, and sporting events are all close by. Residents enjoy access to performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West, and Pioneer Theatre Company, along with nearby events such as the Sundance Film Festival and the Park City Arts Festival. Professional and minor league sports are also easily accessible throughout the Salt Lake Valley.

Location:

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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