Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Opening in Great Falls, MT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics-Sports Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Great Falls, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/27/24
**Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine Opportunity - Great Falls, Montana**
**Position Overview**
- Seeking an Orthopedic Sports Medicine surgeon to join a dedicated team of 6 orthopedic surgeons and 5 surgical advanced practice providers in Great Falls, Montana.
- Opportunity to build a robust sports medicine practice within a well-established orthopedic team that includes specialists in trauma, general orthopedics, total joint revision, hand, and shoulder surgery, with mid-level support and neurosurgical spine collaboration.
**Position Details**
- Schedule: Monday Friday with shared group call and dedicated OR time.
- Resources include occupational therapy within the clinic, extensive therapy options in the building, and a same-day orthopedic injury center attached to the practice.
- Facility equipped with 10 main ORs, an ASC, 2 Da Vinci robots, O-arm, Hana table, and ROSA robot.
- 33-bed emergency department with 3 large trauma bays, 24/7 CT scan, and 2 board-certified EM physicians on shift at all times.
- In-house air ambulance program with fixed-wing and rotor-wing for inbound and outbound transport.
- 24/7 dedicated ICU intensivists in a 21-bed mixed ICU.
- Supported by a robust hospitalist team, including swing and night shift admitters.
- Independent, financially stable, not-for-profit health system.
- Regional tertiary center with extensive specialty support including neurosurgery, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, advanced gastroenterology, cardiothoracic surgery, and more.
- Focus on patient-centered, quality medical care.
**Benefits Details**
- Competitive salary with bonus structure.
- 8 weeks paid time off (6 PTO, 2 CME).
- Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses.
- Annual $5,000 CME allowance plus $1,000 for license/dues.
- 5-7% retirement match plus 457b program.
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage.
- Physician wellness programs focusing on personal and professional development.
- Monthly meetings with top physician and administrative leadership to address issues and bring forward new ideas.
**Community Details**
Great Falls is Montanas base camp for art and adventure, with a city population of 70,000 and a regional draw of over 275,000 people in north-central Montana.
Enjoy four distinct seasons with mild winters and over 300 days of blue skies each year.
Great Falls is a safe and family-friendly city, offering nationally ranked public schools, two accredited colleges, and a new not-for-profit medical school, TouroCOM Montana.
The Missouri River runs through the community, offering over 60 miles of paved recreational trails and blue-ribbon fly-fishing.
Outdoor activities abound, including camping, hiking, horseback riding, water and snow skiing, rock and ice climbing, boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, off-road motor sports, and hunting.
Great Falls was ranked #10 for best cities to practice medicine in after the pandemic by Business Insider in 2020 and Montana was named the #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub in 2023.
This opportunity offers a combination of professional growth, excellent benefits, and a high quality of life in the scenic Rocky Mountain West