Family Medicine Physician - Outpatient
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Job Description
The Great Falls Clinic is a progressive, provider-led healthcare leader—and we think living a good life is just as important as building a career. The Great Falls Clinic is eagerly seeking an BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join our primary care team and rapidly growing healths system! Our comprehensive care facilities are headquartered in and around Great Falls, Montana—an exceptionally safe, affordable town surrounded by three mountain ranges.
Position Details
- 100% Outpatient
- BE/BC Family Medicine
- Monday through Friday clinic with option of four-day work week
- Hospitalist team covers inpatient
- Genuine work/life balance!
- Supported by three physicians and six Advanced Practice Providers
- 1:10 evening call; hospitalist team covers inpatient and emergency medicine providers cover ED
- Acute Care Hospital with full complement of referring specialties in-house
- 36 inpatient beds, 10 bed Open ICU, 2 cath lab suites with 8-bed pre/post-procedure care unit
- 5 ORs + 4 OR Surgery Center and dedicated 5 observation beds
- Busy 8 bed ED with highly experienced staff
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wage & benefits
- Generous vacation/sick leave package
- 401k plan with robust match
- Sign-on bonus
- Generous CME allowance
- Paid license and professional fees
- Malpractice coverage
- Genuine work/life balance and a positive work culture
Community Details
With a flexible clinic environment, our providers get to enjoy the robust, outdoorsy lifestyle Central Montana has to offer!
- A cost of living below the national average
- Average commute is under 12 minutes
- 4 genuine seasons + 300 days of sunshine
- Hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, trail running and motor recreating
- The mighty Missouri River blazing right through town offers ample water recreation: kayaking, paddleboarding, boating and jet skiing
- World-class flyfishing just 20 miles down the "Mighty Mo"
- Local ski hill just 50 minutes down the road - some of the best powder in Montana!
- Equidistant to two national parks! Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park
- An international airport with direct daily flights to Denver, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Seattle and more
- Local area dominated by agriculture, outdoor adventure including, camping, hiking, horseback riding, rock/ice climbing, off-road motorsports, upland bird and big game hunting
- Farmer’s market, symphonies, concerts in the park, charming small towns, and a state steeped in Native America history and culture
- Montana's newest medical school now open here - Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine!
If you’d like to balance working in a busy, forward-thinking clinic with playing in a recreational paradise, contact me today at 406-216-8151 or kendra.puckett@gfclinic.com.
Kendra Puckett
Vice President Medical Group Operations | Great Falls Clinic
Key Responsibilities
The physician will join the primary care team in a 100% outpatient setting, working Monday through Friday with the option for a four-day work week, supported by other providers and an established hospitalist team for inpatient needs. Responsibilities include managing outpatient care while benefiting from a system where inpatient and emergency medicine coverage is handled by dedicated teams.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine to join this rapidly growing health system. The role emphasizes a commitment to genuine work/life balance within a progressive, provider-led organization.
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 50% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician - Outpatient at Great Falls Hospital a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,584 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
- Includes call
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.