Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/24/24
locationsRocky Mountain Orthopedics
time typeFull time
posted onPosted 30+ Days Ago
time left to applyEnd Date: November 11, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)
job requisition idR121986

Job Description:

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.” You’ll practice big-city medicine in a Colorado town with a small-city feel.
About this role:
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.  In this role, you will join a thriving, well established multidisciplinary orthopedic practice with 12 physician partners, including 3 traumatologists and 12 APPs. The practice supports a longstanding pediatric orthopedic program with an established patient population and referral network with minimal regional competition. The practice is heavily involved in supporting youth sports teams/organizations and interest in engaging with and caring for athletes is encouraged.
  • This position includes a $30,000 sign-on bonus, up to $20,000 in relocation assistance, and $75,000 in student loan repayment when applicable
  • You will practice at Rocky Mountain Orthopedic Clinic and St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado
  • Limited call obligation allowing for a well-balanced lifestyle
  • Broad, complex case diversity and a large patient catchment
  • Full clinical and administrative support in our spacious and modern outpatient clinic to ensure your clinic days run efficiently
  • Patient centered, compassionate care environment with a focus on the absolute best quality of care
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 and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Compensation:
Annual Base Salary: $585,000
wRVU Bonus: $75.00 per wRVU over 6850
What you’ll bring:
  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
  • ABOS board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Active, unobstructed Colorado 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 Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction, CO is the largest city between Denver and Salt Lake City, UT. With roughly 150,000 residents, Grand Junction is a right-sized community close to Colorado’s mountain towns and outdoor recreation opportunities. With mild winters and over 320 days of sunshine a year, Colorado’s Western Slope is an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
St. Mary’s Medical Center is a 346-bed Level II trauma center and the largest medical center between Denver and Salt Lake City. Serving the healthcare needs of western Colorado and eastern Utah for 125 years, St. Mary’s is a faith-based, nonprofit provider and part of Intermountain Healthcare, a nonprofit health system with hospitals in Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, and Kansas.

Physical Requirements:

Location:

Rocky Mountain Orthopedics

Work City:

Grand Junction

Work State:

Colorado

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 packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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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