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About this role:
As a Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. Fellow physicians specialize in orthopedic sports medicine, hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty, hand & elbow, foot & ankle, hip preservation, orthopedic trauma, and non-surgical sports medicine.
American Fork Hospital is currently a Level III facility, with a dedicated and functioning trauma program. This position will support a busy and established foot/ankle practice.
In this role, you can anticipate:
Practicing from the American Fork Hospital and American Fork Specialty Clinic.
You can anticipate 2 days per week in clinic and 2 days per week OR surgical time; patient-preferred hours are encouraged.
Sub-Specialty call available to support Orthopedic Trauma Program; you may be asked to participate in call, but commitment varies by facility and need. Compensation offered for call requirement.
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support in clinic and OR.
Local ASC with potential to participate.
American Fork Hospital team provides coverage for and has a direct referral source from local Division 1 schools, Brigham Young University and Utah Valley University; high school sports and potential professional teams. This position will support the Sports Medicine team in the treatment of sports related foot and ankle conditions.
Comprehensive treatment of all foot and ankle conditions.
This position includes a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable).
An ideal candidate will have post fellowship training experience in sports-related, foot / ankle conditions. How we'll support you:
We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers 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
ACGME accredited residency training in Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine applicants should have significant experience in the treatment of shoulder and elbow conditions and obtain their CAQ in Sports Medicine
Fellowship trained in Orthopedic foot and ankle Surgery, or arthroplasty surgery with an emphasis in throwing athletes foot and ankle conditions
Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
BLS certification and DEA
Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process
We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time About us:
Intermountain Health is a model health system providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven 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 at: About Intermountain!
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 the Mountain West
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.
Physical Requirements
Interact with others requiring employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information.
Operate computers, telephones, office equipment, and manipulate paper requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
See and read computer monitors and documents.
Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment. Location:
American Fork Specialty Clinic
Work City:
American Fork
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.
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