General Surgeon

Intermountain Health; Tremonton (UT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Paid time off

License reimbursement

Malpractice insurance coverage

Annual CME allowance

Job summary

A leading health system is looking for a General Surgeon to join their Bear River Clinic in Tremonton, Utah. This role offers the opportunity to work in a community-focused practice with a full range of general surgery responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO degree, Board certification, and proficiency in endoscopy. Benefits include a starting bonus, relocation assistance, paid time off, and support for continuous development. This position highlights the chance to build a robotics program and make a significant impact in rural healthcare.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical school.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery.
• Active Utah medical license or ability to obtain.
• BLS, ACLS certification and DEA required.
• Proficiency in endoscopy necessary due to community needs.
• Interest or experience in robotic surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care as a General Surgeon in a rural setting.
• Participate in community-focused surgical practice.
• Manage call expectations and additional compensation for excess coverage.

Skills

Endoscopy proficiency

Robotic surgery experience

Ability to obtain Utah medical license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

MD or DO degree from accredited medical school

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." Tremonton is a small rural community surrounded by abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, golfing, and fishing. It's also a short drive from the college towns of Logan and Ogden, home to a variety of cultural events and college sports.

About this role

As a General Surgeon at Bear River Clinic and Bear River Valley Hospital, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and an excellent patient experience. In this role, you’ll join a community‑focused general surgical practice serving a high‑need rural population, offering autonomy, procedural variety, and long‑term stability through a full‑scope general surgery practice with a strong endoscopy component. This is a solo General Surgeon position with the opportunity to collaborate with a larger regional group, as well as the chance to build and grow a robotics program with a surgical robot expected to arrive by the end of the year.

Responsibilities

• 2 days clinic per week
• Call expectations include 8 days of call built into the base salary, with additional compensation for any excess coverage.
• This position includes a $50,000 starting bonus and up to $20,000 relocation assistance (if applicable)

Qualifications

• 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, ACLS certification and DEA
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process
• Endoscopy proficiency required as this community has a significant need for endoscopic services
• Robotic surgery experience or strong interest preferred, with a robotic platform expected to be implemented by the end of the year

Benefits

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.

Location and Compensation

Location: Bear River Clinic, Tremonton, Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Hourly rate: $7.25 - $999.99 (actual rate dependent upon experience)

Equal Opportunity 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.