General Surgeon

NEJM; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group in Utah's Salt Lake City Basin invites you to join as a BC/BE General Surgeon in a brand-new office with coverage at Tipanogos Regional and Lone Peak Hospital. This high-acuity, Level III trauma center offers challenging cases and room to grow.

We emphasize work-life balance with a 7.5-day call per month, no in-house call within 30 minutes, and additional call compensation. Join a collegial private-practice environment with a growing team.

Qualifications

• Diverse Surgical Experience: Provide primarily adult general surgery and trauma, with light pediatric coverage.
• 3-5 years experience with laparoscopy and endoscopy procedures.
• Some pediatric experience preferred but not required.
• Additional ICU care experience highly regarded.
• Board certified in General Surgery

Responsibilities

• Join a brand new office space providing surgery coverage at Tipanogos Regional and Lone Peak Hospital.
• High acuity practice, Level III trauma center.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and shape the future of surgical care in the region.

Skills

Surgical experience

Multi-hospital coverage

Team collaboration

Trauma surgery

Education

Board certified in General Surgery

Tools

Laparoscopy

Endoscopy

Job description

Overview

Robust General Surgery Opening in Salt Lake City Basin

Responsibilities

Are you a BC/BE General Surgeon looking for a fulfilling career with room to grow-without sacrificing your quality of life? Pediatrix invites you to join our expanding, dynamic surgical team in the heart of Utah’s breathtaking Salt Lake City Basin.

About the Role

• Join a BRAND NEW OFFICE space, providing surgery coverage at both Tipanogos Regional and Lone Peak Hospital.
• High acuity practice, Level III trauma center

Work-Life Balance Focused

• Work-Life Balance: Shared call schedule of just 7.5 days per month gives you time to recharge and explore.
• No in-house call if you’re within 30 minutes commute!
• Additional call compensation provided!

Collegial, Private Practice Environment

• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with a collegial group of skilled surgeons in a well-established and growing practice.
  • 3 surgeons currently on staff, with specialty expertise in bariatric, head & neck, pediatrics, non-cardiac thoracic, as well as trauma.

Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and shape the future of surgical care in the region.

About The Area

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, or someone seeking a family-friendly community, Salt Lake City offers something for everyone:

• World-Class Skiing: Home to The Greatest Snow on Earth with 10+ ski resorts within an hour’s drive.
• Endless Adventure: Hike, bike, or paddle through 43 state parks and the iconic Mighty Five National Parks-Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reef.
• Top-Ranked Living: Ranked #15 on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live.
• Vibrant Communities: Choose from quiet, family-friendly suburbs or walkable, urban neighborhoods with arts, culture, and nightlife.

Join a team that values your expertise and supports your lifestyle. At Pediatrix, we’re not just offering a job-we’re offering a place to thrive.

Qualifications

• Diverse Surgical Experience: Provide primarily adult general surgery and trauma, with light pediatric coverage-perfect for surgeons who enjoy variety and impact
• Ideal candidate should have 3-5 years experience with experience in laparoscopy and endoscopy procedures.
• Some pediatric experience preferred but not required.
• Additional experience in ICU care is highly regarded
• Board certified in General Surgery

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way. At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.