Physician - Gastroenterologist - Clinic Only, Flexible Schedule, No Call

CO_01 Benefis Hospitals, Inc.; Great Falls (MT); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on / relocation bonus

Paid malpractice + tail

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

5-7% retirement match + 457b

8 weeks paid time off (6 PTO, 2 CME)

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Great Falls, MT is seeking a Gastroenterologist for a flexible schedule in an outpatient clinic setting. The role offers hospital employment with no on-call duties and mentorship for advanced practice providers.

The practice includes GI hospitalists and outpatient APs; clinic is staffed full time with physicians spending ½–1 day per week in clinic. Board eligibility/certification in gastroenterology or related specialties is required.

Qualifications

• Board eligible/certified in gastroenterology or related specialty.

Responsibilities

• See a variety of GI patients and hospital follow ups in an outpatient setting.
• Provide mentorship for advanced practice providers in an outpatient office environment.
• Participate in a clinic staffed with an NP and a PA, with physicians spending ½–1 day per week in clinic.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Outpatient clinic

Job description

Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Benefis Health System is looking to add a Gastroenterologist interested in full - time, part - time, or per - diem outpatient clinic days, in an established practice in Great Falls, Montana. Currently, we employ traditional gastroenterologists, inpatient GI hospitalists and outpatient advanced practice providers. Applicants must be board eligible/certified in gastroenterology, IBD, or other applicable medical specialties.

Position details

• Hospital employed, flexible schedule, outpatient office only, no call
• General duties include seeing a variety of patients with gastrointestinal disorders, hospital follow ups and providing mentorship for advanced practice providers in an outpatient office environment
• Clinic is staffed full time with an NP and a PA and current procedural physicians spend ½ - 1 day per week in clinic
• No call - dedicated GI Hospitalist and PA-C take all consul ts, call and emergencies

Why we stand out

• Stand alone, 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 good clinical support staffing structures

How we support you

• Nationally competitive compensation structures with guaranteed salaries + productivity and performance bonuses
• 8 weeks paid time off (6 PTO, 2 CME)
• Generous sign-on / relocation bonus
• Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues
• 5-7% retirement match + 457b program
• Paid malpractice + tail
• Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development
• Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues
• J1 waiver sponsorships for specific specialties with established immigration council

Community Information: Great Falls is known as Montana's base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70,000, and a draw of over 275,000 people in north central Montana. We have four genuine seasons, experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year. Great Falls is a wonderful and safe place to raise a family, with nationally ranked public schools, endless activities, two accredited colleges, a brand-new nursing school, a biomedical rural health research institute, and a new not-for-profit medical school, TouroCOM Montana. Additionally, the Missouri River, a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination, runs through the middle of our community with over 60 miles of paved recreational trails. Our local outdoor activities include camping, backpacking, hiking, biking, horseback riding, water and snow skiing, rock and ice climbing, boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, off-road motor sports, and hunting making our quality of life unrivaled in the Rocky Mountain West. Additionally, in 2023, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub and in 2020, Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider.

Benefis Health System is one of Montana's largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation . We are proud to be a standalone, financially stable community health system with strong, dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana, in addition to being awarded Becker's "Best Places To Work in Healthcare" for 7 years . Benefis covers ¼ of the state's land mass, an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support 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, including fixed and rotor wing .

Visit our website www.benefis.org for more information