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Benefis is one of Montanas largest and premier health systems and we are committed to providing excellent care for all healing body mind and spirit. At Benefis we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation state-of-the-art facilities and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity Block Schedule Montana
Benefis Hospital in Great Falls Montana is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join the pediatric inpatient team at our large regional health system. Our inpatient medical experts include Pediatricians Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Pediatric Anesthesiologists Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. Additional outpatient pediatric resources include: Pediatricians Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric Endocrinology Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Pediatric Neuropsychology Pediatric Psychology and Pediatric Therapies.
Pediatric Hospitalist Details
Full time 182 shifts per year
Schedule is typically 7 on/7 off scheduleor 14 on/14 off
Inpatient team of 2 Pediatric Physicians and 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
2 providers (1 physician 1 nurse practitioner per shift) alternating 1st call every other day/night for work life balance.
24 hour shifts (home call)
Inpatient pediatric rounds newborn rounds and response to ED for pediatric patients
Each day can bring its own unique challenges with the variety of patients and families that are cared for in our region. If we are unable to care for a pediatric patient or if the patient requires a true PICU or Specialty care we have a medical jet for transport to Seattle Childrens Hospital.
Pediatric Hospitalist will need to be comfortable with occasional short term pediatric ventilator management post op (physician resources in pediatric anesthesia are available along with a strong experienced Respiratory Therapy team.
Acuity ranges from overnight admission for observation to acute PICU level care. A great opportunity to care for a wide variety of conditions and make a difference in our growing community.
Pediatric Unit
14 room 16 bed unit
Population of newborns to 17 years of age
All general pediatric diagnosis including surgical respiratory pediatric/adolescent psych patients NAS babies patients with chronic conditions some PICU DKA complex cardiac conditions and trauma.
Daily census approximately 6 patients - increase in cold and flu season
Colorful kid friendly rooms with designated family area for parents
All pediatric staff on unit is PALS and ENPC trained
EPIC EMR with remote and HAIKU/Canto access.
Opportunity to teach Medical Students from Touro University and a clinical faculty appointment with University of Washington School of Medicine (WWAMI faculty Appointment)
Birth Center/NICU
Average of 2-5 deliveries a day can be high risk population
Newborns average daily census 3-8
Pediatric and NICU specific Mercy Flight transfer teams
Level III NICU staffed with Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
Pediatric Hospitalists have a collaborative relationship with NICU providers Surgeons Peds Endocrinology and Peds Cardiology along with a strong relationship with our Emergency Department and local Outpatient Pediatric providers.
How we support you
Nationally competitive shift-based compensation structures with additional performance bonuses
Generous sign-on / relocation bonus
Annual $5000 CME $1000 license/dues
5-7% retirement match 457b program
Paid malpractice tail
Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development
Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues
J1 waiver sponsorships for specific specialties with established immigration council
Community Information: Great Falls is known as Montanas base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70000 and a draw of over 275000 people in north central Montana. We have four genuine seasons experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year. Great Falls is a wonderful and safe place to raise a family with nationally ranked public schools endless activities two accredited colleges a brand-new nursing school a biomedical rural health research institute and a new not-for-profit medical school TouroCOM Montana. Additionally the Missouri River a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination runs through the middle of our community with over 60 miles of paved recreational trails. Our local outdoor activities include camping backpacking hiking biking horseback riding water and snow skiing rock and ice climbing boating paddle boarding kayaking off-road motor sports and hunting making our quality of life unrivaled in the Rocky Mountain West. Additionally in 2023 Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub and in 2020 Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider.
Benefis Health System is one of Montanas largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation. We are proud to be a standalone financially stable community health system with strong dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana in addition to being awarded Beckers Best Places To Work in Healthcare for 7 years. Benefis covers of the states land mass an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support including neurosurgery cardiothoracic and vascular advanced gastroenterology a regional cancer institute and a state-of-the-art emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program including fixed and rotor wing.
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