Trauma Surgeon

About this role

Intermountain Health is seeking a Trauma Surgeon to join a team of experienced surgeons, APPs, and support staff at Intermountain Medical Center, a 504-bed ACS‑verified Level I Trauma Center and at LDS Hospital, also located in the Salt Lake Valley. You will provide emergency general surgery and trauma coverage as an equal member of multi‑disciplinary teams supporting advanced therapies for complex trauma and critically ill patients. The Trauma Services provider team currently includes 8 physicians and 12 APPs.

You will practice clinically at Intermountain Medical Center and LDS Hospital in the greater Salt Lake Valley, providing 24/7 trauma coverage including trauma floor coverage, emergency general surgery coverage, shock trauma ICU coverage, day/night shifts (Weekday 10/14 hour shifts, weekend 7/17 hour shifts), 1‑3 restricted trauma night shifts per month and 1‑3 unrestricted ACS night shifts per month. Bed‑side and tele‑health trauma coverage while on shift Supervision of EM and General Surgery residents, medical students, NP and PA students. This position includes a sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance for those who qualify.

What you’ll bring

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• ACGME accredited residency training in Internal Medicine
• ABMS board certification or eligibility in Trauma Surgery
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
• Visa sponsorship not accepted at this time

How we’ll support you

• Paid time off
• License reimbursement
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Annual CME allowance to support continuous growth and development

Physical requirements

• Interact with others requiring employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information.
• Operate computers, telephones, office equipment, and manipulate paper requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
• See and read computer monitors and documents.
• Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.

Location

• Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center
• Work City: Murray
• Work State: Utah

Schedule

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Hourly range: $7.25 - $999.99 (actual hourly rate dependent upon experience)

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and CME allowance
• Annual CME allowance to support continuous growth and development
• Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers with up‑front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution for learning options such as undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates; eligible to participate on day1 of employment.

Intermountain Health

Intermountain Health is 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, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven 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.

We are committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes. Life in the Mountain West: The Salt Lake Valley is the heart of the state of Utah, a fast‑growing state. Numerous cultural and sporting events, national parks, ski resorts, and events such as the Sundance Film Festival and the Park City Art Festival.

Equal opportunity statement

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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