Urgent Care Physician
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Job Description
- Urgent Care Physician
- Layton Clinic - Intermountain Health
- Full-time
- Layton, UT
Intermountain Health is an integrated, not-for-profit health system with hospitals and clinics throughout the Intermountain West.
Based in Salt Lake City, Intermountain boasts a medical group, affiliate networks, homecare, telehealth, health insurance plans, and other services, along with wholly owned subsidiaries including SelectHealth and Intermountain Healthcare in Nevada.
Intermountain is viewed as a leader in transforming healthcare through high quality and sustainable costs.
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
You will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.
- You will practice at Layton Clinic.
- You will see pediatric patients ages 0-18 in an Urgent Care setting.
How We'll Support You
We care about your well-being which is why we provide our eligible caregivers with 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.
What You’ll Bring
- MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
- Residency training in Pediatrics required
- Board certification or eligibility in the designated discipline
- Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
- Full prescriptive authority and an active DEA, or the ability to obtain one
- Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
- The ability to efficiently utilize our electronic health record EPIC
About Us
Intermountain Health is a model health system 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.
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
From large metropolitan areas to small tight-knit communities and everything in between, there's no shortage of outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes to explore. Enjoy world-class master planned communities, a variety of entertainment opportunities, and excellent educational institutions. Discover boutiques, spas, resorts, breweries, farmers markets, and unique wineries, in states that offer growing communities where you can vacation in your own backyard.
Location: Intermountain Health Layton Hospital
Work City
Layton
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.
By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations.
If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment.
I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain.
Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.
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.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you.
While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment.
Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide quality care and an excellent patient experience to pediatric patients aged 0-18 in an urgent care setting. They will work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals at the Layton Clinic.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with residency training in Pediatrics and board certification or eligibility. An active, unobstructed Utah medical license and DEA registration are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 86% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
In Utah, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$357k (62 salary observations; 418 listings), vs ~$296k nationally (9,214 salary observations; 53,081 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care Physician at Intermountain Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care — ranked against 338 active Urgent Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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