General Surgeon

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Riverton
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description: To provide medical expertise to support patients in living the healthiest lives possible. 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.” Riverton is a flourishing community with scenic mountain views and exceptional access to outdoor recreation, cultural arts, and professional sports. Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, it provides the perfect blend of small?town charm and big?city amenities. About this role As a General Surgeon at Riverton Hospital, you will join a collaborative team of three surgeons and one APP to deliver high?quality, patient?centered care in a highly regarded clinical environment with strong facility resources. In this role, you will provide a full spectrum of broad-based general surgery, including procedures such as gallbladders, hernias, foregut, breast, and colon cases, supported by excellent OR, nursing, and ancillary teams. You’ll have access to a highly utilized robotic surgery program as well as the option to incorporate additional specialty skills and participate in outpatient surgery center work if desired. - Schedule: Approximately 2.5 clinic days and 2.5 OR days weekly; 1:4 call rotation with 24?hour call shifts covering weekdays and weekends - This position includes a sign?on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable). 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. What you’ll bring: - 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 and DEA - Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process About us: 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, 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. 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 and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes Life in Riverton, UT Riverton is located 20 miles southwest of the Salt Lake Valley. It is a quiet community that basks with views of the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains. Once a rural farming community, it has now flourished into one of the most rapidly growing communities in Salt Lake County. Population is ~ 44,000. Riverton 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 within a short distance. There are performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West and Pioneer Theater Company as well as a renovated theater that offers Broadway plays. 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. Three universities are within a 1-hour drive. About Riverton Hospital Riverton Hospital offers state-of-the art technology in a modern 97-bed facility with a medical staff of more than 250 doctors representing 30 specialties. Riverton is committed to offering a wide range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, including a Level IV trauma designation for our emergency department. Location: Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital Work City: Riverton Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $7.25 - $999.99 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. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.

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