Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician

Critical Care MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$491,750

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

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.”

About this role: Intermountain Health is seeking a Pulmonary Critical Care physician to join a team of experienced Pulmonary and Critical Care Physicians to work at the state-of-the-art facility, Utah Valley Hospital, a 395-bed level II Trauma center and Certified Stroke Center.

You can anticipate working in both the Outpatient Pulmonary Clinic and ICU as a member of multi-disciplinary teams supporting advanced therapies for complex critically ill patients. The Pulmonary and Critical Care team is made up of 10 physicians and 7 APPs.

In this role you can anticipate: Practicing at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah; with option to do pulmonary clinic hours at American Fork Hospital in American Fork, Utah Mix of pulmonary clinic, pulmonary consults, procedures, and ICU shifts; 1,825 hours annually 36-bed adult mixed medical/surgical ICU, caring for general surgery, trauma (Level II ASC Trauma Hospital Accreditation), cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, and medical patients 24/7 in-house ICU coverage, with a mix of day, and night shifts Teaching opportunities throughout the year with family medicine residents, medical students, and APPs New Ion robot and EBUS capable This position includes a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, training stipend, and student loan repayment for those who qualify How we'll support you: Competitive

  • Compensation: $491,750.00 annual salary Incentives: $30,000 starting bonus, and up to $20,000 relocation assistance (if applicable) We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers 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. What you’ll bring: MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine Board certification or eligibility in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one 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 by 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 the Mountain West Provo is the heart of Utah County with the population exceeding over 102K. It is one of the best places to live in the US with abundant seasonal recreation, great schools and a reasonable cost of living. Provo is a beautiful university community built along the slopes of the majestic Wasatch Mountains. It is a bustling community that provides the advantages of a small-town lifestyle along with the amenities offered in more cosmopolitan areas. Exciting outdoor adventures include hiking, backpacking, sightseeing, and skiing. Utah Lake, just west of Provo, affords excellent water sports, including fishing. As the home of Brigham Young University, and Utah Valley University 5 miles away, Provo offers outstanding college sporting events and several cultural entertainments. It is a short 45-minute drive from Salt Lake City, which hosts a variety of professional sports and cultural events. No Additional Description Available
  • Location: Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital Work City: Provo Work State: Utah 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 package here. 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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Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services.

Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery. Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment.

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Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution.

The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment. Learn more.

The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor. All positions subject to close without notice. Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!

Key Responsibilities

Provide care for complex critically ill patients in a 36-bed adult mixed medical/surgical ICU and an outpatient pulmonary clinic. Responsibilities include performing pulmonary consults, procedures, and teaching medical students and residents.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO degree and board certification or eligibility in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain an active Utah medical license.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pulmonary MedicineICU ManagementPatient CareMedical ConsultingClinical Teaching

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Critical Care Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$492k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $497k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Critical Care Medicine market look like in Utah?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$492kCritical Care Medicine median $330k (middle half $275k–$588k)153 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$497k in purchasing powerUtah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Critical Care Medicine listings in Utah6 active239 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 90% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Critical Care Medicine pay trend−21.9% 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.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Intermountain Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Murray , UT
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus: $30,000
Relocation assistance up to $20,000
Student loan repayment for those who qualify
Paid time off
License reimbursement
Malpractice insurance coverage
Annual CME allowance
Training stipend

Living in Provo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$436k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.