Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Pocatello
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Portneuf Surgical Specialists – a part of Portneuf Medical Group (PMG)- is seeking a highly skilled, compassionate BE/BC General Surgeon to join its well-established team. The ideal candidate is one who is dedicated to patient care and thrives in a dynamic, growth-focused environment. PMG serves patients and communities throughout southeast Idaho, offering a fantastic opportunity for a physician eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join us and discover the adventure Idaho has to offer! New graduates welcome to apply. Training and experience at a Level I Trauma Center preferred. Position Overview: •Employed Position •Join 5 physicians, 4 APPs, and an experienced staff •Enjoy working in the outpatient setting and inpatient setting at Portneuf Medical Center, a 205-bed, ACS-COT Verified Level II Trauma Center •Dedicated OR time and surgical PA support •2 da Vinci Xis, and a da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgical System •Call is 1:6 •Hospital offers specialty support including Interventional Radiology, Critical Care, and fully staffed ICU and Hospitalist Services •Epic EMR •Teaching opportunities (Medical Students & FM Residents) if desired •Excellent work life balance Portneuf Medical Center has achieved numerous recognitions, including: Robotic Center of Excellence, Minimally Invasive Center of Excellence, Hernia Center of Excellence, and Breast Center of Excellence. Requirements: BE/BC in General Surgery Recruitment Package may include: •Base Salary wRVU production bonus •Sign On Incentive •Relocation assistance •Attractive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K •Medical debt assistance Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans •CME Allowance •Malpractice Insurance Portneuf Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty About Portneuf Medical Center: In a joint venture partnership with the Portneuf Health Trust, Ardent operates Portneuf Medical Center located in Pocatello, ID. The mission of Portneuf Medical Center is simple: World-class care, every patient, every time. Serving the healthcare needs of Eastern Idaho since 1907, Portneuf Medical Center strives to deliver a higher level of care and healthier community as a 205-licensed bed acute care facility that is home to a Level II Trauma Center and 20-bed ICU. About the Community: Home to Idaho State University and located in Southeastern Idaho, Pocatello was historically referred to as the "gateway to the Northwest" in the 1800s by miners and others on the Oregon Trail who would pass through Pocatello's Portneuf Gap on their journey. Today, residents enjoy Pocatello's affordable housing and emphasis on outdoor recreation- with its numerous hiking and biking trails and proximity to local and state parks, including Massacre Rocks State Park and w/in 3 hours from Yellowstone National Park and The Grand Tetons, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley and Salt Lake City, UT. This is a unique opportunity to take advantage of the great outdoors while pursuing your career goals. Learn more at: www.portneuf.org/joinourteam.

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