Colorectal Surgeon

Job Description

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.”

About this role:

As a Physician in the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.  In this role you will provide full spectrum care for patients with colorectal cancer, pelvic floor disease, IBD and anal disease and will have medical student teaching opportunities.

• This position includes a starting salary of $496,000 annually, a $30,000sign-on bonus, up to $20,000in relocation assistance

• You will have a combination of clinic, OR, and Endo days with opportunities to practice at both the Avenues General Surgery location in Salt Lake City, Utah and the Intermountain Surgical Specialists location in Murray, UT with hospital privileges at both LDS Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center

• This position will allow for the development and involvement in the Cancer Center at Intermountain Medical Center. There will be additional opportunity to participate in the creation of a fully comprehensive Digestive Diseases Institute, which is projected to open in 2029 at the brand-new state-of-the-art LDS Hospital

• Call is 1:4 colorectal back-up

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 here.

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine

• Residency trained in Surgery; Fellowship trained in Colon & Rectal Surgery w/ a minimum of 2 years of Colon & Rectal Surgery experience

• Board certification or eligibility in Colon & Rectal Surgery

• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one

• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system which provides 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 at: About Intermountain!

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, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City is located at the base of the Wasatch Mountains and is within an hour’s drive of nine world-renowned ski resorts and within a day’s drive of five national parks. Along with these recreational attractions, there are many cultural and sporting events. There are performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West and Pioneer Theater Company as well as a renovated theater that offers Broadway plays. The Sundance Film Festival and the Park City Art Festival are nationally recognized events held in nearby communities. The NBA’s 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. The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City.

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

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.

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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