Physician - General

When you join us, youll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible. Riverton is a flourishing community with scenic mountain views and exceptional access to outdoor recreation, cultural arts, and professional sports. Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, it provides the perfect blend of small?town charm and big?city amenities.

About this role

As a General Surgeon at Riverton Hospital, you will join a collaborative team of three surgeons and one APP to deliver high?quality, patient?centered care in a highly regarded clinical environment with strong facility resources. In this role, you will provide a full spectrum of broad-based general surgery, including procedures such as gallbladders, hernias, foregut, breast, and colon cases, supported by excellent OR, nursing, and ancillary teams. Youll have access to a highly utilized robotic surgery program as well as the option to incorporate additional specialty skills and participate in outpatient surgery center work if desired.

• Schedule: Approximately 2.5 clinic days and 2.5 OR days weekly; 1:4 call rotation with 24?hour call shifts covering weekdays and weekends
• This position includes a sign?on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable).

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 youll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• BLS and DEA
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Healths credentialing process

About us:

Intermountain Healthis a model health system by 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 Associations 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, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes

Life in Riverton, UT

Riverton is located 20 miles southwest of the Salt Lake Valley. It is a quiet community that basks with views of the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains. Once a rural farming community, it has now flourished into one of the most rapidly growing communities in Salt Lake County. Population is ~ 44,000.

Riverton is within an hours drive of nine world-renowned ski resorts and within a days drive of five national parks. Along with these recreational attractions, there are many cultural and sporting events within a short distance. There are performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West and Pioneer Theater Company as well as a renovated theater that offers Broadway plays. The NBAs Jazz, ECHL Utah Grizzlies hockey, the Salt Lake Bees, a triple-A baseball team, and Real Salt Lake City, a major league soccer team, all represent Salt Lake City. Three universities are within a 1-hour drive.

About Riverton Hospital

Riverton Hospital offers state-of-the art technology in a modern 97-bed facility with a medical staff of more than 250 doctors representing 30 specialties. Riverton is committed to offering a wide range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, including a Level IV trauma designation for our emergency department.