Cardiovascular Thoracic Physician Assistant

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 an experienced Cardiovascular Thoracic (CVT) nurse practitioner/physician assistant to join our respected and successful cardiac surgery department to assist our CVT surgeon.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

• 5-star CMS rated hospital
• DNV Accredited Acute Care Hospital with full complement of referring specialties in-house

• 36 inpatient beds, 10 bed Open ICU, 2 cath lab suites with 8-bed pre/post-procedure care unit
• 5 ORs + 4 OR Surgery Center and dedicated 5 observation beds
• Busy 8 bed ED with highly experienced staff

POSITION DETAILS

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience required
• Vein harvesting training certification and experience required
• Monday through Friday clinic with option of four-day work week
• Supported by one CVT surgeon, two interventional cardiologists, one general cardiologist and one nurse practitioner
• 14 days of call per month, averaging 1-2 calls or less per month

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive wage & benefits
• Generous vacation/sick leave package
• 401k plan with robust match
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Generous CME allowance
• Paid license and professional fees
• Malpractice and tail coverage
• Genuine work/life balance and a positive work culture

COMMUNITY DETAILS

With a flexible clinic environment, our providers get to enjoy the robust, outdoorsy lifestyle Central Montana has to offer!

• A cost of living below the national average
• Average commute is under 12 minutes
• 4 genuine seasons + 300 days of sunshine
• Hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, trail running and motor recreating
• The mighty Missouri River blazing right through town offers ample water recreation: kayaking, paddleboarding, boating and jet skiing
• World-class flyfishing just 20 miles down the "Mighty Mo"
• Local ski hill just 50 minutes down the road - some of the best powder in Montana!
• Equidistant to two national parks! Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park
• An international airport with direct daily flights to Denver, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Seattle and more
• Local area dominated by agriculture, outdoor adventure including, camping, hiking, horseback riding, rock/ice climbing, off-road motorsports, upland bird and big game hunting
• Farmer's market, symphonies, concerts in the park, charming small towns, and a state steeped in Native America history and culture
• Montana's newest medical school now open here - Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine!

If you'd like to balance working in a busy, forward-thinking clinic with playing in a recreational paradise, contact me today at 406-771-3105 or tahnee.peppenger@gfclinic.com.

Tahnee Peppenger

Provider Recruitment | Great Falls Clinic