The Great Falls Clinic is a progressive, provider-led healthcare leader—and we think living a good life is just as important as building a career. Our comprehensive care facilities are headquartered in and around Great Falls, Montana—an exceptionally safe, affordable town surrounded by three mountain ranges.

The Great Falls Clinic is seeking a board eligible/board certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (surgically trained in retina and vitreous) to join a respected and successful multi-specialty group medical practice.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

• A 19 inpatient bed acute care hospital, with 3 OR’s and 7 EM beds, growing to nearly four (4) times its size in the next 2-3 years.
• Surgery Center with 4 ORs and overnight beds available
• Open ICU, adding ten (10) new ICU beds September 2023

POSITION DETAILS

• Position available due to retirement of fully established, busy practice with plenty of growth potential
• Experienced, full-time ophthalmologist specializing in corneal disease and refractive surgery on staff
• Inpatient/ER consults and procedures
• Collaboration with colleagues across the health system
• Monday through Friday schedule
• 1:4 call (1 week per month), light call but does include occasional trauma
• Quick access to supporting specialists and emergent care
• Will have use of ultra-widefield camera with autofluorescence and fluorescein angiography capabilities, as well as Zeiss Cirrus 5000 OCT and high-quality ophthalmic ultrasound, retinal laser
• Surgical technician as Surgery Center trained in retinal surgery

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive wage & benefits
• Generous vacation/sick leave package
• 401k plan with generous match
• Signing bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan repayment options
• Residency stipends available
• Generous CME allowance
• Paid license and professional dues
• Malpractice and tail coverage

ABOUT GREAT FALLS, MT

• Ideally situated on the high plains along Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front Range at the confluence of the Missouri and Sun Rivers
• A cost of living below the national average
• Average commute is under 12 minutes
• Pleasant summers with warm, mostly sunny days and cool nights
• Frequent chinook winds that bring warm winds from the Pacific coast
• Nationally ranked public schools and two accredited colleges
• Equidistant from Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Bozeman, and Missoula
• Boasts four genuine seasons and big blue skies over 300 days a year
• An international airport with direct daily flights to Denver, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Seattle and more
• Dominated by agriculture, outdoor adventure including, camping, hiking, horseback riding, water/snow skiing, rock/ice climbing, boating, off-road motorsports, and big game hunting.
• Farmers’ markets, symphonies, concerts in the park, charming small towns, and a state steeped in Native America history and culture.

If you would like to balance working in a busy, forward-thinking hospital, with living in a recreational paradise, please contact Tahnee Peppenger at 406-771-3105 or tahnee.peppenger@gfclinic.com.