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Endocrinology
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Endocrinology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Great Falls, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 8/17/16
Full time, BC/BE Endocrinologist Needed in North Central Montana

Benefis Health System is seeking a talented board eligible/board certified endocrinologist to become one of two endocrinologists covering 230,000 people across 15 counties, spanning 44,814 square miles of North Central Montana.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
• Endocrinology has a strong referral base from over one hundred Benefis Medical Group providers. There is additional support from local and regional providers.
• Procedures: Insulin Pumps, CGMS, Thyroid biopsy, Thyroid ultrasound
• Equipment/Facilities: Staff includes nurse, FNP, CDE's, and ADA recognized diabetes program
• Outpatient/Inpatient Percentages: Practice is currently 100% consultative endocrinology; Outpatient – seeing 11-15 patients per day; Inpatient – seeing 2-4 hospital patients per day; Average new patients is 15/week
• Work Hours/Call Coverage: Mon-Fri (8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.); Call is evenly shared; Average number of weekend calls is (2-3)
• Compensation and Benefits: This opportunity is an employed position. We offer a nationally competitive compensation based on a productivity model and our comprehensive benefits include paid vacation, retirement plan, generous CME, relocation assistance and malpractice.

ABOUT THE FACILITY
• This is your opportunity to be part of an exceptional health system in a state that is well known for its beautiful four seasons and outdoor lifestyle. While enjoying the last best place, you’ll have the added benefit of having access to Benefis Health System, one of the state’s most modern and progressive healthcare facilities. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting edge technologies make Benefis an exceptional working environment.
Benefis Health System
• Benefis Health System serves over 15 counties and more than 230,000 residents in northcentral Montana.
• Benefis is the largest non-governmental employer in the greater Great Falls area, with more than 2,600 employees.
The system's components include:
• Two hospitals, East and West Campuses
• A 146-bed Extended Care Center
• Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute, a freestanding 54,000-square-feet cancer facility
• Spectrum Medical (DME, Home-Health)
• Benefis Medical Group (Physician Corporation | Employed Physicians)
• Benefis Employee Health Plan
• South Tower (Heart and Vascular Institute, Women's & Children's Services, Radiology)
• Hi-Line Sletten Cancer Center (in Havre, Montana; a partnership)
• The Orthopedic Center of Montana (partnership)
• Benefis Health System provides millions upon millions of dollars in community benefit every year. This includes charity care, unpaid costs of Medicare/Medicaid, housing for patient families, free health screenings, lectures, support groups and more.
• Benefis Health System is a major player in the economy of Great Falls and Cascade County, providing jobs and increasing tax revenue.

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
• Great Falls has a city population of 58,000, with a draw of over 230,000 people in north central Montana.
• It is a vibrant community with a small town feel – a wonderful and safe place to raise a family, with nationally ranked public schools and an average commute of under 12 minutes.
• Great Falls combines a rich and colorful history, along with a variety of recreational, cultural and educational opportunities, affording residents with a quality of life that is second to none. Residents experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year, making the quality of life in Great Falls unsurpassed in the Rocky Mountain West.
• Nestled along the magnificent Missouri River, the Great Falls area offers spectacular views and endless ways to enjoy the outdoors in one of Montana’s friendliest communities. The Missouri River, a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination, runs through the middle of town. Outdoor activities include camping, hiking, horseback riding, water & snow skiing, rock & ice climbing, boating, white-water kayaking, off-road motor sports, upland bird, waterfowl, and big-game hunting.