Nocturnist Physician - 15-on/15-off, Sign-On & Retention Bonuses in Great Falls, MT

Our growing, 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 15-on/15-off night schedule (7:00 PM-7:00 AM), modern facilities, strong specialty support, and a culture that prioritizes physician well-being and professional growth.

Role highlights

• Full-time hospital-employed position with 15/15 night schedule
• Work with a dedicated nocturnist partner and onsite Pulmonary/Critical Care physician
• Telemedicine critical care/pulmonology and on-call specialists available
• Procedure experience preferred but not required
• Supported by an experienced day team (2 physicians, 2 nurse practitioners)
• Typical hospitalist census averages 15 patients/day; nursing ratio ~1:5 (adjusted for acuity)

Hospital features

• 36-bed acute care hospital 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
• Dedicated observation unit and an 8-bed Emergency Department with experienced staff
• Access to advanced diagnostics and state-of-the-art technology

Compensation & benefits

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

Qualifications

• 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 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 exceptional access to outdoor recreation - hiking, fishing, skiing - and proximity to national parks and scenic wilderness. Enjoy a high quality of life, short commutes, and a welcoming local culture.