About the role
Benefis is one of Montana’s 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! The
Benefis
Health System in Great Falls, Montana is seeking a motivated
Vascular
Surgeon to join our
- medical group of 440 employed p hysicians and advanced practice clinicians
- covering
- a
- larg e
- catchme n t
- in Northcentral Montana .
Position description
Seeking a
BE/BC Vascular
Surgeon to perform comp
- rehensive vascular
- procedures
- in a full-scope practice from complex open procedures to minimally invasive
- interventions
- We
- employ
- 1 cardiothoracic surgeon and 1
- cardiothoraci c
- vascular surgeon
- in our heart and vascular department ,
- 5 general surgeons (non-vascular) in our surgical department
- and 3
- interventional radiologists in our radiology department
Balanced clinical-to-surgical ratio
- optimizing
- your surgical skills and work satisfaction
- Reasonable call schedules depending on practice desires, supporting work-life balance
- Robust support staff and advanced practice providers for enhanced efficiency and patient care
10 operating rooms
with
Davinci robotics (Xi and 5) , brand new hybrid OR, and onsite ASC
Level II
- trauma designation
- offering
- f ixed and
- r otor
- w ing
- in house a ir
- a mbulance covering a
- 4 2,000 square mile
- region, with ability to care for everything except burns and organ transplants
Why we stand out
- Stand alone, financially stable, not-for-profit health system led by a CEO with a 20+ year tenure
- Epic electronic medical record and good clinical support staffing structures
- Over 400 employed providers on medical staff
- Regional tertiary center with robust specialty support including neurosurgery, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, advanced gastroenterology,
- cardiothoracic
- surgery , and more!
- Patient focused, quality community and regional medical care
How we support you
Hospital employed opportunity with nationally competitive compensation structures with guaranteed salaries + productivity and performance bonuses
8 weeks
- paid time off (6 PTO, 2 CME)
- Generous sign-on / relocation bonus
- Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 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
Community Information
Ranked as one of three Best Small Towns in the West in 2025, Great Falls is known as Montana’s base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70,000, and a draw of over
275,000 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. In addition to being recognized as one of three Best Small Towns in 2025, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub in 2023, and Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider in 2020.
Benefis Health System
is one of Montana’s 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 Becker’s “Best Places
To
Work in Healthcare”
for 7 years .
Benefis covers ¼ of the state’s 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.
Visit our website
- https://www.benefis.org for more information
- Submit your CV today to learn more,
- ProviderCareers@benefis.org