General Surgeon with Trauma Experience

Company: Extant Healthcare
Location: West Valley City
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Extant Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate General Surgeon with Trauma Experience to join our expanding surgical team at Common Spirit Holy Cross Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for a surgeon who enjoys a mix of trauma and general surgery, prefers home call (24-hour), and thrives in a community hospital setting with strong APP support. There is ample opportunity to build an elective practice as well. Key Responsibilities: Perform emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. Participate in trauma call rotation. Provide pre-operative and post-operative care. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques and advancements in trauma care. Qualifications: Board Certification in General Surgery (Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care not required) Current, unrestricted medical license in the state. Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong decision-making abilities and ability to work under pressure. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Relocation assistance if applicable. Community: Known for a high quality of life, with access to nature and outdoor activities. Close to five national parks, including Zion and Arches. Popular for skiing (e.g., Snowbird, Alta) and summer mountain activities. Major industries: tech, healthcare, finance, and outdoor recreation/tourism. Home to the University of Utah, a major research institution. Powered by JazzHR wSwobpjxjN

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