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

We’re expanding our hospital-employed team in Great Falls, MT and are looking for a Board Certified or Board Eligible nocturnist to join a collaborative, well-respected hospitalist program. This full-time role follows a balanced 15-on/15-off night schedule and comes with modern facilities, comprehensive specialty support, an open ICU, and a work culture that values physician well-being and professional growth.

What the role looks like

• Full-time, employed position with a 15 on / 15 off nocturnist schedule (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Night coverage alongside a dedicated nocturnist partner and a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician
• Support from telemedicine critical care/pulmonology and on-call specialists
• Opportunity to gain or use procedure experience (preferred, not required)
• Work with an experienced day team that includes 2 physicians and 2 nurse practitioners
• Typical nursing ratio is 1:5 (adjusted as needed for acuity) with an average hospitalist daily census of about 15 patients
• Access to up-to-date diagnostics and clinical technology

About the hospital

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

Compensation and perks

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

Qualifications we’re looking for

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Montana
• Comfort with hospital procedures is preferred but not required
• Strong clinical judgment, clear communication skills, and a collaborative approach to patient care

Why Great Falls?
Great Falls offers an excellent quality of life in a safe, affordable, family-friendly community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love easy access to hiking, fishing, skiing, national parks, and scenic wilderness. Enjoy shorter commutes, a welcoming culture, and plenty of opportunities for work-life balance.