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Surgery Partners
Great Falls, Montana

General Cardiology Physician

CardiologyNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • BE/BC General Cardiologist – Great Falls, Montana
  • The Great Falls Clinic | Great Falls Hospital
  • Join a Patient-Centered Cardiology Program in Big Sky Country
  • The Great Falls Clinic and Great Falls Hospital are seeking a Board
  • Eligible/Board Certified General Cardiologist to join our expanding health system in Great Falls, Montana.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join an established cardiology program while contributing to continued growth of cardiac services in the region.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Experienced, physician partners on staff including 2 Cardiothoracic surgeons,

2 interventional cardiologists, and 1 Non-Invasive Cardiologist.

  • No call
  • 2 state of the art cardiac cath lab suites, performing 1,000 caths per year, on average
  • Quick access to supporting specialists and emergent care
  • State of the art facility and diagnostics
  • Acute Care Hospital: 36 inpatient beds, 10 bed Open ICU, and a busy 8 bed ED with highly experienced staff

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive, transparent compensation structure designed to reward quality and productivity. Final compensation is determined by experience, subspecialty training, and productivity (wRVU model).

Additional Incentives

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Annual performance bonus opportunity
  • H1B/J1 visa sponsorship available

Benefits Package

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO + CME allowance
  • Paid licensure & professional dues
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Health, dental & vision insurance

Life in Great Falls, Montana

Located in Central Montana and surrounded by three mountain ranges, Great Falls offers the rare combination of career opportunity and lifestyle freedom.

Community Highlights

  • Cost of living below national average
  • Average commute under 12 minutes
  • 300+ days of sunshine
  • Hundreds of miles of hiking, biking & running trails
  • Missouri River recreation: kayaking, paddleboarding, boating
  • World-class fly fishing
  • Local ski hill 50 minutes away
  • Equidistance to Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park
  • International airport with daily direct flights to Denver, Minneapolis,

Phoenix, Las Vegas & Seattle

  • Home to Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

Whether you enjoy skiing, fly fishing, hiking, or simply avoiding traffic and burnout — Montana offers room to breathe.

Ideal Candidate

  • BE/BC in General Cardiology
  • Eligible for Montana medical licensure
  • Committed to high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Values autonomy within a collaborative environment

Let’s Connect

If you’re looking to combine a patient-focused cardiology practice with an unmatched lifestyle, we’d love to speak with you.

Contact

  • Kendra Puckett
  • Vice President, Medical Group Operations
  • 406-216-8151 kendra.puckett@gfclinic.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide general cardiology services within a patient-centered program at The Great Falls Clinic and Great Falls Hospital. Collaborate with cardiothoracic surgeons and interventional cardiologists to grow cardiac services in the region.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Cardiology. Eligibility for Montana medical licensure is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical DiagnosticsCardiac CareCollaborative Practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Cardiology Physician at Surgery Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Cardiology — ranked against 620 active Cardiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 48 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% have no call, 25% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 10% in cardiologyranked against 620 Cardiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $534k (middle half $451k–$625k)204 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMontana index 94.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Montana86 active22,641 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 73% no call · 25% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Implied production pay~$326k$46/wRVU × 7,095 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (620 Cardiology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Cardiologist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 17 employers
6
<$545k
4
$545k-640k
5
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2
$735k-830k
1
$850k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

16 jobs
401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
75% this job
CME allowance
69% this job
Relocation assistance
50% this job
Loan repayment
25%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Electrophysiology Cardiologist (MD or DO)

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$750k-$850k
#2

Cardiologist - Non-Invasive

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$644k-$813k
#3

Physician - Cardiology - General

$800k
#4

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$442k-$678k
+ 16 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Cardiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 620 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Surgery Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Annual performance bonus
401(k) with employer match
Generous PTO + CME allowance
Paid licensure & professional dues
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Health, dental & vision insurance

Living in Great Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$333k
Typical market rent
$1,374/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.8
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Great Falls, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.