Nocturnist Physician (Hospitalist) — 15-on/15-off, Sign-On & Retention Bonuses — Great Falls, MT

Our hospital-employed team in Great Falls, MT seeks a Board Certified or Board Eligible nocturnist to join a collaborative, well-respected hospitalist program. This full-time role offers a balanced 15-on/15-off schedule (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), modern facilities, comprehensive specialty support including an open ICU, and a culture that emphasizes physician well-being and professional growth.

Practice highlights:

• Full-time, hospital-employed nocturnist position with 15-on/15-off schedule
• Night coverage alongside a dedicated nocturnist partner and Pulmonary/Critical Care physician
• Telemedicine Critical Care/Pulmonology and on-call specialty support
• Day team of 2 physicians and 2 nurse practitioners for continuity of care
• Typical hospitalist census: ~15 patients; nursing ratio 1:5 adjusted for acuity
• Procedure experience preferred but not required
• Access to advanced diagnostics and technology

Hospital features:

• 36-bed acute care facility with full specialty backup
• 10-bed open ICU
• Two cath labs with an 8-bed pre/post-procedure unit
• Five operating rooms plus a four-room ambulatory surgery center
• Five observation beds and an eight-bed Emergency Department staffed by experienced clinicians

Compensation & benefits:

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits
• Sign-on and retention bonuses
• CME allowance and paid professional expenses
• Moving allowance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Requirements:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Eligible for Montana medical licensure
• Comfort with common hospital procedures preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered teamwork

Why Great Falls:
Great Falls offers a safe, affordable, family-friendly community with abundant outdoor recreation—hiking, fishing, skiing—and access to national parks and scenic wilderness. Enjoy a high quality of life, short commutes, and a welcoming cultural scene while practicing in a supportive, modern medical center.