APP – Critical Access/Rural Health – Choteau, MT (experience required)
Benefis Health System
- Choteau, MT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Full-time employed position at a critical access facility – Benefis Teton Medical Center, a certified trauma receiving facility
- Family Practice clinic 3 days per week
- Call is 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 (supervisory role), 2 NPs and 1 PA
- Family Practice clinic experience preferred, ER experience required
- ACLS and ATLS evidence of training is required with certification preferred
- Transfers available to large tertiary center in Great Falls Montana (Benefis Health System)
- Approximately 60 minutes by car/ambulance (56 miles)
- Great Falls has a fixed wing and rotor wing for urgent/emergent patient transfers
- Direct provider call in line to 24/7 emergency operator
- Available specialties include Urology, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, ENT, Plastics, Pulmonology, Neurology, Gastroenterology and a regional cancer institute
- 25-bed critical access hospital rural health clinic.
- Hospital has a 24/7 emergency room staffed with on-call providers
- Full-service laboratory with state-of-the-art technology
- X-ray department includes 64-slice CT capabilities – can provide immediate interpretation of digital images through PACS technology through Benefis Health System
- Digital mammography, breast ultrasound and bone density scanning available on monthly basis through a mobile unit
- PT and OT services in house
- BTMC is owned by Benefis Health System – a financially stable, stand alone, community system with great financial support
- Providers receive a guaranteed base salary with annual bonus opportunities
- Sign-on bonus/relocation assistance
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Health, dental, vision, & paid disability
- Retirement + 5% match
- BTMC is a loan repayment site through the National Health Service Corp (score: 16)