St. Thomas More Hospital

Hospital

• St. Thomas More Hospital is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at the entrance of the Royal Gorge, in scenic Cañon City, Colorado
• Our non-profit, faith-based hospital is the cornerstone of health care services for Fremont County and surrounding communities with 24-hour emergency services and a  level 4 trauma designation
• St. Thomas More is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2018 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ 
• St. Thomas More has been recognized for excellence in hip fracture treatment, total knee replacement, and treatment of sepsis

Emergency Department

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $75,000 equity ownership given to all full-time physicians after 2 years of employment
• Up to $35,000/year from our Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

Community

Canon City, with a population of 16,400, is located along the Arkansas River in southern Colorado. At an elevation of 5300 ft., it enjoys a mild climate year-round. As the "gateway to the Arkansas River headwaters" outdoor activities are abundant in the area. Area activities include white water rafting, excellent fly-fishing, hunting, mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, and nearby skiing. Canon City hosts multiple annual festivals in its many beautiful city parks. Canon City has easy access to the metropolitan areas of Pueblo and Colorado Springs only 45 minutes away, and Denver is 1 1/2 hours away.