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Surgery Partners
Great Falls, Montana

Family Medicine Physician - Outpatient

Family Medicine 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting4-day week

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • Family Medicine Physician – Great Falls, Montana
  • The Great Falls Clinic | Great Falls Hospital
  • Join a Patient-Centered Family Medicine Program in Big Sky Country
  • The Great Falls Clinic and Great Falls Hospital are seeking a Board

Eligible/Board Certified Family Medicine Physician to join our expanding health system in Great Falls, Montana.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join an established family medicine program while contributing to continued growth of healthcare services in the region.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • 100% Outpatient
  • Optional 4 day work week
  • Hospitalist team covers inpatient
  • Supported by 3 Physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers
  • 1:10 evening call; hospitalist team covers inpatient and emergency medicine providers cover EDd
  • 36 inpatient beds, 10 bed ICU, 2 Cath Lab suites with 8-bed pre/post-procedure care unit
  • 5ORs + 4 OR Surgery Center and dedicated 5 observation beds
  • 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 Family Medicine
  • 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 family medicine 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 patient-centered family medicine care in a 100% outpatient setting. Collaborate with a team of physicians and advanced practice providers to support the growth of healthcare services in the region.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine. Must be eligible for Montana medical licensure and committed to high-quality care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Outpatient CareClinical CollaborationMedical DiagnosisPatient Management

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Family Medicine market look like in Montana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in family medicineranked against 2,599 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $285k (middle half $255k–$311k)189 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMontana index 94.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Montana13 active2,619 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 44% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Family Medicine pay trend−3.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Implied production pay~$427k$50/wRVU × 8,530 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,599 Family Medicine 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician - Outpatient at Surgery Partners a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,599 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 38 employers
14
<$310k
6
$310k-340k
21
$340k-370k
5
$370k-400k
4
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

41 jobs · 38 employers
401k / retirement match
78% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
CME allowance
51% this job
Relocation assistance
39% this job
Loan repayment
27%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Primary Care Physician w/ Managed Care exp (Open comp.)

MASC Medical · Brooksville, Florida

$420k
#2

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Billings, Montana

$100-$200/hr
#3

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician Atlanta GA

$150-$200/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,599 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
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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.