APP Critical Access HospitalRural Health Clinic Beautiful Montana

Benefis Teton Medical Center (BTMC) a certified trauma receiving critical access hospitallocatedalong the Rocky Mountain Front in beautiful Choteau Montana has opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dedicated team to enhance rural health care and health status in its community and region!The goal is to dynamically establish Benefis Teton MedicalCenter as the cornerstone of medical/health care in the pursuit of improved health status through proactive collaborative and holistic planning resourcing and teamwork.

Position Details

• Full-time employed position at a critical access facility Benefis Teton Medical Center a certified trauma receiving facility. Family Practice clinicexperiencepreferred;ERexperiencestrongly preferred.

• Typical schedule is family Practice clinic 3 days per week and call one night a week (M Th) 15-hour shift 1 weekend/month at least 2 holidays a year rotating with 3 other providers.

• Current Staff: 1 Emergency Medicine physician (Medical Supervisor) 2 NPs and 2 PAs

• ACLS and ATLS evidence of training iswithcertification preferred.

• Patient transfers available to Benefis Teton Medical Centers Parent Benefis Health System which is a large integrated tertiary medical center in Great Falls Montana.

• Benefis Health System has fixed wing and rotor wing for urgent/emergent patient transfers.

• Directprovidercallin line to 24/7 emergencyoperator.

• Available specialties include Urology Orthopedics OB/GYN Neurosurgery Cardiothoracic Surgery Interventional Cardiology ENT Plastics Pulmonology Neurology Gastroenterology and the Hi-Line Sletten Cancer Institute.

• Approximately 50-60minutes by car/ambulance - 56 miles from Benefis Teton Medical Center to Benefis Health System.

Benefis Teton Medical Center

• Is a 25-bed critical access hospital with adjacent Rural HealthClinic.

• Has a 24/7 emergency room staffed with on-call providers.

• Hasfull-service laboratory withstate-of-the-arttechnology.

• Has a radiology department with a 64-slice CT. Immediateinterpretation of digital images is available with PACS technology through Benefis Health System.

• Offers digital mammography breast ultrasound and bone density scanning onmonthlybasis through a mobile unit.

• Physical therapy and occupational therapy inpatient and outpatient services are available in-house and at an outpatient center.

• Has implemented EPIC as electronic health recordwhich is connected to all Benefis Hospitals for continuity of careand is not the standard for a critical access hospital.

Why we stand out / how we support you

• BTMC is owned by Benefis Health System a financially stable stand alone community system with great financial support.Benefis Health System was recently rated as A by Fitch Ratings.

• Providers receive a guaranteed base salary with annual bonus opportunities.

• Sign-on / relocation bonus.

• Annual $5000 CME $1000 license/dues.

• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• Health dental vision and paid disability.

• 403b Retirement Program with 5% match by Benefis Health System

• BTMC is a loan repayment site through the National Health Service Corp (score: 16).

• Monthly meetings with highest-level provider and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues proactively.

Community Information
Choteau is a beautiful small town Montana communitylocated20 minutes from the Rocky Mountain Front with direct local access to Benchmark Wilderness and Bob Marshall Wilderness and just over an hour from Glacier Park!It provides amply for great outdoor adventures in all seasons including camping hiking horseback ridingwaterand snow skiing including a local ski hill Teton Pass rock and ice climbing boating off-road motorsports upland bird waterfowl and big game hunting. Teton County has approximately 6500residentsand the community of Choteau is home to approximately 1800. The Choteau school system includes elementary junior high and high school with a total of approximately 370 enrolled students per year who receive well-rounded education with a myriad of extracurricular activities and sports. The community affords a friendly atmosphere with great people and offersa great qualityof life.For additional shopping and airport access Choteau is close to various other cozy small communities and is a 50-minute commute to the larger urban community of Great Falls offering additional restaurants shopping and fun in addition to an airport with direct flights via United Alaska Delta and Allegiant to Seattle Salt Lake Denver Minneapolis Chicago (seasonally) Las Vegas and Phoenix.Perhaps Choteausmost significant selling point other than being a caring community is that it is a very safe environment where its residents can live comfortably and relaxed and children can attend school focused on theireducationsand interests.In this digital age Choteau is across the street frompractically anything.

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