Job Description:
General Thoracic Surgeon
Utah Valley Region | Intermountain Health
Build the Future of Thoracic Surgery
Intermountain Health is seeking a General Thoracic Surgeon to join our growing Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery program in Utah County. This unique opportunity offers the chance to become the foundational surgeon helping expand and shape a robust thoracic surgery program within a highly respected integrated health system.
As our program continues to evolve, you will work alongside an established team of cardiothoracic surgeons while leading the growth of advanced thoracic surgical services. This position is ideal for a surgeon who is excited by innovation, program development, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient care.
Opportunity Highlights
- Join an established team of approximately five cardiothoracic surgeons
- Opportunity to help build and expand a comprehensive thoracic surgery program.
- Focus exclusively on thoracic surgery with no cardiac call responsibilities.
- Access to advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgical technology, including Da Vinci robotic platforms.
- Collaborative partnership with general surgery, gastroenterology, and multidisciplinary specialists.
- Strong APP support structure with an established team supporting the cardiovascular surgery service.
- Primarily practice at Utah Valley with occasional collaboration on complex cases at Intermountain Medical Center during program development.
Candidate Qualifications
We welcome applications from:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible Thoracic Surgeons
- Unrestricted UT license, or able to obtain
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers • DEA Registration schedules II-V
- Experienced surgeons seeking program-building opportunities
- Current fellows completing training who are eager to grow within a supportive environment
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Outstanding clinical skills
- Strong character and culture fit
- Collaborative approach to patient care
- Commitment to innovation and program development
- Desire to build long-term relationships within the community and organization
Location:
Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital
Work City:
Provo
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.
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