Near Oquirrh Mountains east of Salt Lake City, UT
Famous for proximity to the Bonneville Salt Flats near the Great Salt Lake
Population 35,742
Known also for Tooele Army Depot
From Mountain West Medical Center::
"Mountain West Medical Center is your community healthcare provider; a 44-bed facility with complete inpatient and outpatient care including diagnostic imaging, emergency, medical and surgical care. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're more than 80 healthcare professionals strong. We are proud to be recognized as one of the nation's Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the U.S. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home."
Rural population served within commuting distance from Salt Lake City.
Staffed by University of Utah Hospitalists
Within commuting distance from Salt Lake City; additional housing not required.
Because case volume is lower in rural areas, it's important to be proactive and take opportunities as they come. Introduce yourself to people and request to be notified if possible when things come up (procedures, important cases, etc.). We want this rotation to be high-yield.