General Surgeon

(General Surgery)

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.” Nestled between the Wasatch Mountains and Utah Lake, American Fork offers a blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly living, and a thriving tech-driven economy, making it an ideal place to live and work.

About this role:

As a Physician in General Surgery, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.  In this role you will work in a collaborative group with four other experienced General Surgeons. We are seeking a candidate with proficiency in robotic-assisted procedures who also has a strong interest in pursuing subspecialty areas within general surgery.

• You’ll practice at American Fork Hospital
• You’ll have one dedicated block day of surgery per week and one administrative day per week
• Anticipated shared call schedule will be 3–4 days/month
• Provide coverage at new clinic and ambulatory surgery center in Saratoga Springs in approximately 14 months
• This position includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable)

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 American Fork, UT

American Fork is a beautiful growing community of more than 32,500. It is located at the base of the majestic Mt. Timpanogos which is between American Fork Canyon and Provo Canyon. Recreational opportunities abound in the area, Utah lake lies minutes away where you can pack a lunch and bask in the sun on the sandy beach, launch your boat or rent some toys from the harbor for the day. Other activities include swimming, golfing, water skiing, snow skiing, fishing, hiking, camping, tennis, etc. There are numerous cultural events throughout the year. The short drives to Salt Lake City (35 miles away) and Provo (11 miles away) offer close proximity to two major cities and universities.  American Fork Hospital is a 90-bed acute care facility with over 200 physicians representing 30 specialties.