Physician Assistant

University-of-Uta; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City, UT seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) for the Colon and Rectal Surgery section. Inpatient care will be the primary focus, with daily rounds alongside faculty, fellows, residents, and students.

The role offers ongoing didactics and research opportunities within a world-class academic medical center. Open date 10/20/2026, pay range 128338–160000, full-time, variable shifts, located on-campus.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient care will be the primary role.
• Participation in daily inpatient rounding with the surgical team (faculty, a fellow, general surgery residents, and medical students).

Job description

Details

Open Date 10/20/2026

Requisition Number PRN46537B

Job Title PS Physician Assistant

Working Title Physician Assistant

Career Progression Track UGR

Track Level

FLSA Code Professional

Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes

Standard Hours per Week 40

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Shift Variable

Work Schedule Summary

VP Area U of U Health - Academics

Department 02444 - ONCOLOGY DIVISION

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range 128338 - 160000

Close Date 01/20/2027

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

The section of Colon and Rectal Surgery is seeking an additional Advanced Practice Clinician at the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner level.

University of Utah is a top ranked academic medical center in quality, safety and accountability by Vizient, Inc. As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Sciences exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The Health Sciences Center seeks faculty and staff who are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that are integral to our mission. In addition to working in a world class institution with excellent benefits, there is ongoing education with weekly didactic opportunities, practice standards guided by evidence-based research, and prospects for project and research involvement.

Responsibilities

The section of Colon and Rectal Surgery is seeking an advanced practice clinician to join the team.

Inpatient care will be the primary role. Responsibilities include:

-Participation in daily inpatient rounding with the surgical team consisting of faculty, a fellow, general surgery residents, and medical students