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Stryker Corporation

Acute Care Surgeon

Stryker Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610

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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.” Salt Lake City offers an exceptional lifestyle with easy access to world‑class skiing, five national parks, and a vibrant cultural scene featuring symphony, ballet, Broadway theater, and professional sports.

About this role As a physician in the Division of Acute Care Surgery, you’ll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering high‑quality care and an excellent patient experience. This position will specifically focus on emergency general surgery (EGS) care. You’ll manage the full spectrum of EGS conditions as defined by the American College of Surgeons, including:

Acute abdomen/peritonitis

Soft tissue infections

Gallbladder disease

GI obstruction

Pancreatitis

Diverticular disease

Appendicitis

GI bleeding

Perforated peptic ulcer

Incarcerated hernia

Additional responsibilities include responding to trauma activations, supporting an EGS outpatient clinic, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and teaching medical students and residents. Preference will be given to candidates with minimally invasive surgical skills and/or experience in spine exposure procedures. Robotic platform access is robust.

Schedule & Clinical Expectations

Schedule : 14 12‑hour restricted shifts on the EGS service per month

Telehealth : Provide EGS care via telehealth for our transfer center and sister facilities

Clinic : One day per week for post‑op and semi‑urgent follow‑ups

Elective Surgery : De‑emphasized but supported with OR block time

Call : Hospital‑based with

Location : Avenues Specialty Clinic and LDS Hospital

Compensation & Benefits : Competitive salary, a bonus incentive plan, relocation assistance, paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice coverage, and an annual CME allowance

What you’ll bring

MD or DO from an accredited medical or osteopathic school

Completion of General Surgery residency

BC/BE General Surgery

Board certification in critical care not required

Utah medical license (active or eligible)

3–5 years post‑training experience preferred

Experience in EGS or fellowship in Minimally Invasive or Acute Care Surgery preferred

Must successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time

How we’ll support you We care about your well‑being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package that includes paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support continuous growth and development.

About us Intermountain Health is a model health system that provides extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated non‑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.

Physical Requirements

Location: Avenues Physician Tower

Work City: Salt Lake City

Work State: Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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