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Pocatello, Idaho

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Pocatello, ID – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
  • Current ID state license is a plus.

The Practice

  • Portneuf Medical Center – Pocatello, Idaho
  • 200-bed facility and Level II Trauma Center.
  • STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Center.
  • 27-bed Emergency Department and an annual volume of 35,000.
  • Excellent working environment in a beautiful setting.

The Community

Pocatello, Idaho, is a vibrant city that offers a unique mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Nestled in the Portneuf River Valley, Pocatello is surrounded by stunning mountain views, including the nearby Bannock Range and Lava Hot Springs, a popular destination for relaxation and recreation.

The city is home to the Idaho State University campus and offers a variety of cultural experiences, including museums, theaters, and local events.

With four distinct seasons, Pocatello experiences warm summers, crisp falls, snowy winters, and mild springs, making it perfect for hiking, skiing, and outdoor activities year-round.

Known for its welcoming community and affordable living, Pocatello is a place where you can enjoy both city amenities and the beauty of nature, with easy access to Salt Lake City and Boise.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients within a 27-bed Emergency Department at a Level II Trauma Center. Collaborate with an integrated healthcare team to ensure efficient patient outcomes and contribute to the facility's culture of brilliance.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. Possession of a current Idaho state medical license is considered a plus.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Trauma careClinical leadershipPatient careSTEMI managementStroke managementTeam collaborationMedical decision making

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Idaho, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$354k (17 salary observations; 197 listings), vs ~$295k nationally (14,111 salary observations; 58,139 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 42 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 90% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $325k (middle half $275k–$588k)156 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Idaho vs national$354k median in Idaho$295k nationally (+20%)17 state / 14,111 national salary observations
Cost of livingIdaho index 95.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Idaho97 active22,642 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 90% no call · 64% no weekends42 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 8 employers
4
$300k
22
$350k
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$400k-450k
5
$450k-500k
3
$500k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 8 employers
401k / retirement match
77% this job
CME allowance
20%
Sign-on bonus
9%
Relocation assistance
6%
Loan repayment
3% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,059 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
HSA
Life Insurance
AD&D Coverage
401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution

Living in Pocatello

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$319k
Typical market rent
$1,074/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pocatello, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.