Experienced Hospitalist
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- BE/BC Hospitalist – Great Falls, Montana
- The Great Falls Clinic | Great Falls Hospital
- Join a Patient-Centered Healthcare Organization in Big Sky Country
The Great Falls Clinic and Great Falls Hospital are seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospitalist to join our expanding health system in Great Falls, Montana.
Our comprehensive care facilities are headquartered in Great Falls, Montana—an exceptionally safe, affordable town surrounded by three mountain ranges to explore and enjoy.
The program is housed within a 46-bed acute care hospital and is complimented with coverage by a diverse mix of surgical and medical specialists.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Hospital employed, part-time position - one week/7 days per month only
- Hospitalist: 7 on 21 off schedule, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, Wednesday-Tuesday schedule
- Dedicated nocturnists and Pulm/CC physician on staff
- Supported by Telemed Critical Care/Pulmonology and on-call specialists
- Procedure experience and comfort in the following area's preferred:
- Central Lines
- Intubation
- Arterial Lines
- 1:5 nursing patient ratio, based on patient acuity
- Hospitalist daily census averages 15 patients/day
- State-of-the-art facility and diagnostics
- 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, 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
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 Internal Medicine or 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 practice with an unmatched lifestyle, we’d love to speak with you.
Contact
- Amelia Pitzer
- Clinical Operations Manager
- 406-216-8147 amelia.pitzer@gfclinic.com
- Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Hospitalist will provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a 46-bed acute care hospital setting. Responsibilities include managing a daily census of approximately 15 patients and performing clinical procedures such as central lines, intubation, and arterial lines.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Applicants must also be eligible for Montana medical licensure and demonstrate comfort with various clinical procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 41 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 71% have no call, 24% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.7 / 10 · top 5% in hospital medicine | ranked against 1,097 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $305k (middle half $271k–$399k)421 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Montana index 94.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Montana | 8 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Montana | 85 active | 22,469 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 71% no call · 24% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US physician listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 413 in the last 30 days | 391 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Hospitalist at Great Falls Hospital a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 1,097 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,097 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
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About Great Falls Hospital
Benefits & Perks
Living in Great Falls
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $331k
- Typical market rent
- $1,433/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.