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Benefis Heath System

Physician - Hospitalist - Academic Opportunity in Beautiful Montana

Benefis Heath System, Great Falls, Montana, United States, 59404

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Overview Benefis Health System has an opportunity for a board-certified Internal Medicine physician to join the hospitalist group serving our academic community hospital in Great Falls, Montana. Our mission includes education and supervision of internal medicine residents and medical students. Benefis is a large, financially stable health system with a level II trauma designation, offering a wide variety of patients, collaborative teams, and strong specialty support.

Position Details

Reasonable patient load with a target start-of-day census of 15 patients to allow for good medical practice and collaboration with colleagues

12-hour shifts, 7 on / 7 off block schedule, typically days, Wed–Tues, working in a team of 7–8 physicians and 2 nurse practitioners, with a swing/admitter physician (11a–9p) assisting with afternoon admissions; night coverage provided by 1 physician and 1 APP from 7p–7a

Cover only 1 hospital with 349 acute care beds, admitting medical and surgical patients 18 years and older (adult), excluding obstetrical and providing medical coordination and inpatient utilization management for surgical patients

Great access to specialists with over 400 providers on the medical staff representing 40 specialties, including Neurosurgery, CVT Surgery, Interventional and General Cardiology, General Surgery, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Inpatient Gastroenterology, Psychiatry, and more

Epic EMR

Procedures optional with privileging and no ICU coverage required (intensivists are in house 24/7 for consultation)

Oversight of Internal Medicine Residents; opportunity to teach medical students

Internal Medicine BE/BC required

Why We Stand Out

Standalone, financially stable, not-for-profit health system led by a CEO with a 20+ year tenure

Over 400 employed providers on medical staff

Regional tertiary center with robust specialty support including neurosurgery, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, advanced gastroenterology, cardiothoracic, and more

Patient-focused, quality community and regional medical care

Epic electronic medical record and strong clinical support staffing

How We Support You

Nationally competitive shift-based compensation structures with additional performance bonuses

Generous sign-on / relocation bonus

Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues

5–7% retirement match + 457b program

Paid malpractice + tail coverage

Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development

Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership

J1 waiver sponsorships for specific specialties with established immigration council

Community Information Great Falls is Montana’s base camp for art and adventure, with a city population of 70,000 and access to a wider regional community of over 275,000. The area offers four seasons, mild winters, and extensive outdoor activities including fly-fishing on the Missouri River, trails, camping, hiking, skiing, climbing, boating, and more. Montana was named the #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub in 2023, and Great Falls was ranked among the top places to practice in 2020 by Business Insider.

Benefis Health System is one of Montana’s largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation. We are a standalone, financially stable community health system with strong leadership and a track record of recognition, including Becker’s “Best Places To Work in Healthcare” for 7 years. Benefis covers a large geographic area and offers advanced care across multiple specialties, including neurosurgery, cardiothoracic and vascular, advanced gastroenterology, a regional cancer institute, and a state-of-the-art emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program.

Visit our website at https://www.benefis.org for more information. Submit your CV to learn more: EricaMartin@benefis.org or ProviderCareers@benefis.org

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