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Neurosurgery in Scenic Southeastern Idaho | From $900K plus incentives

Ardent Health logoArdent Health~$150–$175/hrtypicalPocatello, IDFull timePosted 7mo ago
  • Visa sponsorship: J-1 waiver

About the job

Portneuf Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Neurosurgeon to join our 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!

Position Overview

  • Hospital Medical Group employed position within multi-specialty group
  • Dedicated OR time and surgical PA support
  • Hospital offers specialty support including Interventional Radiology, Critical Care, and fully staffed ICU/Hospitalist Services
  • 205 bed hospital, including 20 ICU beds, Level II Trauma Center
  • Epic EMR + Ambience AI scribe technology
  • Teaching opportunity (Medical Students & FM Residents)
  • Excellent work + life balance

A Recruitment & Benefits Package that Values Your Talent

At Portneuf Medical Group, we are committed to offering our providers exceptional compensation and benefits packages that foster professional and personal growth.

We understand that in order for you to deliver the best care, you need to feel appreciated and supported , which is why we prioritize the health and well-being of our providers and their families. To help accomplish this, we have designed generous compensation package from $900K plus applicable incentives and benefits that may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Residency stipend
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance
  • J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty
  • O-1 Visa Support

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.

From Ardent Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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