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Dr. Merrit Cherry

Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Salt Lake City, UT Intermountain Medical Center
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
7 years at Intermountain Medical Center
Connections
63
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 24,152 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician Assistant specialty. Merrit Cherry is one of them.
  • 216 Physician Assistants are based in UT (out of 10,861 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 73 contacts at Intermountain Medical Center are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Physician Assistant compensation in UT: $106,000 – $158,000 (median $125,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Physician Assistants in UT: University Of Utah (14), Intermountain Healthcare (11), Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions (9).
  • 79% of Physician Assistants in UT have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Master of Physician Assistant Studies with Honors, Medicine
2017
Idaho State University
Master of Science in Microbiology, Microbiology General
Idaho State University
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with Honors
Skills
Psychiatric Care Cardiac Care Ecg Interpretation Pulmonary Function Testing Joint Injections Wound Closure Using Sutures And Staples Skin Lesion Excision Punch Biopsy First Assist In Surgery Cryotherapy Incision And Drainage Internal Medicine Family Medicine Electronic Medical Record Medicine Computer Maintenance
About Intermountain Medical Center
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Professional Overview

Dr. Merrit Cherry is a Physician Assistant, currently affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, based in Salt Lake City, UT. As a physician assistant, Dr. Cherry contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Salt Lake City, UT. They have been with Intermountain Medical Center for 7 years. Dr. Cherry holds academic credentials, including Master of Physician Assistant Studies with Honors, Medicine and Master of Science in Microbiology, Microbiology General, from University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth and Idaho State University. Core competencies include Psychiatric Care, Cardiac Care, Ecg Interpretation, Pulmonary Function Testing, Joint Injections. Intermountain Medical Center operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician assistant professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to physician assistant specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Salt Lake City, UT healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting Physician Assistant

Physician recruiting typically takes 90-180 days due to the specialized nature of the role. Reaching physicians through direct email or personal phone is significantly more effective than LinkedIn, as most practicing physicians are not actively job searching. HealthTal provides personal email addresses and direct dial numbers sourced from NPI records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Merrit Cherry located?
Dr. Merrit Cherry is based in Salt Lake City, UT. They are currently affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center.
What is Dr. Merrit Cherry's specialty?
Dr. Merrit Cherry specializes in Physician Assistant. Their current role is Physician Assistant.
Where does Dr. Merrit Cherry currently work?
Dr. Merrit Cherry currently works at Intermountain Medical Center. They have been there for 7 years.
What is Dr. Merrit Cherry's educational background?
Dr. Merrit Cherry attended University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth and Idaho State University.
How do I contact Dr. Merrit Cherry for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Merrit Cherry. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a Physician Assistant?
Recruiting physician assistants typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for physician assistants across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Physician Assistant in UT?
Physician Assistants in UT typically earn $106,000 to $158,000 annually, with a median of $125,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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